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Show PARIS LONDON TRIP MADE TWICE IN DAY LONDON, June 3. A commercial air pilot has flown to Paris and returned re-turned to London twice within 11 hours. It is the first time in the history his-tory of commercial aviation that the double Journey between London and Paris has been made twice the same day. Captain E D. C. Heme, pilot of a London-Paris express left London's air port it Croydon at 6 55 a, m. May 1 and flew to Paris ln 123 minutes After- half an hour's rest, ho returned to Croydon, arriving at ll:r4 a m. At 12:46 p. m he started his second trip to Paris, arriving at 2.53 p. m. Twenty-minutes later he left Paris and completed com-pleted his fourth Journey along the airway at 5:40 p m. Within 11 hours ho flew his machine 1.000 miles, the actual time In the air being eight hours. 62 minutes. Mn.lor Blake, who undertook th world flight planned by the late Sir Ross Smith, was a passenger ln Captain Cap-tain Berne's plane on all four trips. |