Juan Trippe receiving permits for 1937 PAA trans-Atlantic fights
Trans-Atlantic permits handed out. Washington, D.C., April 20. The Dept. of Commerce today awarded permits to the Pan American Airways from Great Britain, Canada and the Irish Free State. These permits are all non-exclusive and convey flying rights in and out of these countries for Trans-Atlantic Air service between New York and London. Left to Right: Sir Herbert Marler, the Canadian Minister; Michael MacWhite, Irish Minister; Sir Ronald Lindsay, the British Ambassador; Juan T. Trippe, President of Pan American Airways who is receiving the permits from the Secretary of Commerce Daniel Roper, 4/20/1937
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