810.79611 Pan American Airways, Inc./721: Telegram

The Secretary of State to the Consul at Kingston (Olivares)

Pan American Airways Incorporated desires to obtain from the Governor permission to make survey flight to Jamaica from Cuba within next three weeks for purpose of collecting operating data necessary to determine desirability of establishing air service to Jamaica. Also desires to obtain temporary operating permit in Jamaica with right to land, refuel, make minor repairs and deliver United States mail if awarded contract to Jamaica by United States Post Office. Please request the Governor to grant these temporary permissions valid until replaced by formal contract. Embassy at London similarly instructed with respect to British Government.48

Stimson
  1. Telegram No. 301 of the same date; not printed.