Air transport seen as imminent competitor unless railroads adopt it as ally; definite plan for railroads as regards air transportation and author's reasons underlying his advocacy of it; 40-passenger planes possible; suggests railroads join in forming air-transport company; from proposed schedule it would be possible to go from New York to Los Angeles in 31 1/2 hours; foresees railroads as freight and express carriers exclusively.


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    Title :

    Railroad-owned air line proposed


    Additional title:

    Ry. Age


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Railway Age ; 85 , n 12


    Publication date :

    1928


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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