ISSUE 166 - October 4, 2024 - Stamp News Online Magazine
Yesterday in Mekeel's
S.C.A.D.T.A. Colombo-German Association of Aerial Transportation
by Hermann Focke
(From Mekeel's Weekly, June 24, 1929, with images added)
S.C.A.D.T.A.—These letters are the initials of the Sociedad Colombo-Alemana de Transportes Aereos, or the Colombo-German Association of Aerial Transportation, in our Southern Sister-Republic of Colombia, which has functioned for almost ten years and brought to the country a never dreamt of progress in transportation of passengers, mails and, to a moderate degree, freights. Instead of a tedious trip by river boat and mule-back, consuming under most favorable conditions two weeks, the distance is now covered by . . .
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