Salt Lake Telegram | 1937-02-16 | Page 22 | S. L.-to-Canada Air Link Sought

S.L.-TO-CAIIADA AIR LINKSOUGHT Plans are being considered by National Parks Airways ta extend its line to Canada from Its present northern terminal at Great Falls, Mont, Alfred Frank, president, revealed re-vealed Tuesday upon his return from Washington, D. C. Mr. Frank went to Ottawa to confer con-fer with Canadian postal officials regarding possible connection with seen point In Canada and reported the outlook waa "quit favorable" for such extension. Only three lines now operate from th United States into Canada, In Washington Mr. Frank attended at-tended a safety conference, called by the bureau of air commerce and attended by representatives of operators, oper-ators, manufacturers and pilots. "Ws expect out of tho conference will come action in the near future In the way of airway aids and regulations, regu-lations, which at present I cannot say win be," he said.. "Ws are hopeful congress will make a larger appropriation for th bureau to establish these aids." Mr. Frank said th interstate commerce com-merce commission mads a final order or-der In a petition brought by the airline, air-line, which has ths effect of allowing allow-ing National Parka "somewhat of an Increase in compensation for airmail air-mail transportation that wiH be very material In summer months and nor so tf extensions ire mad." Th lin operates from Salt Lake City.