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Show SERVICE WOULD NOT : PAY FOR OPERATION I PARIS. March ft I By Universal gerv-fee. gerv-fee. A trans-Atlantic air service, proceed pro-ceed by the Krench Aerial society, will at be started because experts examining examin-ing the subject found it would not pay eepenses. According to Paul Richard, well known s the Krench 'aeronautical world, the expense of each voyage would be a minimum mini-mum of 80,000 francs. This, he said. exHiid not be got back by carrying mail, pa .vtenx-ers or freight. - " The proposed line was to have been by ffrpisne starting from Bordeaux and Copping st the Aaores and Bermuda, H-ading In Newfoundland. Kara airplane ias'io have been equipped for six en-anee en-anee and be capable of carrying six tons d freight and twenty-six passengers In addition to the crew. Aeronautic engineers pronounced the scheme perfectly feasib'e. but the society decided it would cost too much. It was 1 seated at the meeting thax the United 1 mute leads the world in respect of com- ntro.l atr mi lea re, with Kngland sec- mi, Cermacy Uurd aad Franco fourth. |