... Trailblazer of the skies Even now there's romance in the great names from the golden age of flying. Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart and their geers are still famous alf a century after their great flights. One of the lesser-known lights of the Thirties was ...

... Forgotten Just after I left Derry Amelia Earhart landed her little red aeroplane at Culmore after flying the Atlantic solo; I had followed Amy Johnson's career with interest, including her marriage to Jim Mollison, and 1 though I knew everything about ...

... breakers were grinding down Royal also appeared in the Avenue aMr Coxwell had Province, among them ascended from Botanic Amelia Earhart, wfio land- Gardens in the biggest ed near Lordonderrry balloon in the world. after the first solo flight Ulster has a ...

... - . Airrace TO CELEBRATE the 50th Anniversarv of Amelia Earhart's solo flight across the Atlantic this vear,a London to Londonderry Air Race is bein; held on Saturday, May 22. The race follows negotiations between Fovle Tourism Association; E linton Flying ...

... AMELIA'S FLIGHT RECALLED IT WILL be 50 years in May since Amelia Earhart landed at Culmore near Derry City, to complete her nonstop solo flight from Newfoundland, and to commemorate the historic flight, there will be an air race from London to Londonderry ...

... Amelia Earhart's welcome when she landed at Cuimore, near Londonderry, almost 50 years ago. Her epic solo flight from America is recalled in Good Evening Ulster: . UN, 5.30. It world is recognised at London's Hilton Hotel as Lord Delfont makes presentations ...

... Derry lays on special air event LONDONDERRY is organising a special air race, starting from London. to mark the flight by Amelia Earhart across the Atlantic 50 years ago. More than 30 competitors are expected to take part in the race on May 22. It could become ...

... f SRS LSRG Y & AR S S Next ' - week Female flier’s epic flight Two-part special to commemorate Amelia Earhart’s history-making Atlantic journey starts on Tuesday. On the Infidelity Benefit It’s an old favourite Ulster malapropism, but there are many more ...

... IT IS one of those paradoxes of history that itis not the deeds of Amelia Earhart but the mystery surrounding her disappearance that continues to generate enormous interest. R Researchers still dig for the “truth” of herill - fated, round - the - world ...

... Nines club founded by Amelia Earhart will be coming, around that time, to the United Kingdom on tour. And strenuous eftorts are being made to bring them to Londonderry. One ot the main events of the week-end is the Amelia Earhart Air Race trom London to ...

... capitals for the softly - spoken, sentle - mannered heroine. And — quite by accident — Londonderry had become a part of the Amelia Earhart story providing a memory to be handed down through succeedin, generations for those few who were there when she dropped ...

... sees the 50th anniversary of the first solo flight by a woman across the Atlantic. The frontier - crossing journey made Amelia Earhart the most famous lady of the Thirties. In a two - part feature, today and tomorrow, EDWARD SMITH reconstructs the historic ...