TRANSPORT: Aviation: First commercial Atlantic flight successfully carried out in record time (1938)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit First commercial Atlantic flight successfully carried out in record time. Aboard the plane were British? Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: ’Mercury’ is Paramount! REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: Foynes: Gen. view composite plane. Long view crews. CU Wilcoxon photographing crew..(Mercury’s pilot Capt. Bennett on right). Top view crew out of plane. Long view plane. Gen. view planes move off. CU composite plane moving ROLL 7240 Gen. view talking off. CU pan taking ROLL 7240 Gen. view up to ROLL 7240 Semi view pan ROLL 7240 Mercury G-ADHJ. Maia G-ADHK. Aviation; Media; Self-Reference Background: First commercial Atlantic flight successfully carried out in record time. Aboard the plane were British Paramount News films for showing in America. FILM ID: VLVA
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