- Date
- 1975-01
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island · Charlevoix
- Participants
- Paul Welke (proposer)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- transportationeconomycommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island · Charlevoix
Summary
The January 1975 Beaver Beacon reported preliminary plans by Paul Welke for a twin-engine air service carrying passengers and freight between Beaver Island and Charlevoix.
Evidence and limits
The source records a proposed service and an approach to the Charlevoix Municipal Airport office. It does not establish incorporation, aircraft acquisition, regulatory approval, a schedule, or completed operations.
Sources
- Reports that Paul Welke was in preliminary stages of forming a corporation for freight and passenger service between Beaver Island and Charlevoix, had approached the Charlevoix Municipal Airport office, planned a twin-engine aircraft, and owned a private island airport. It is a proposal report, not evidence of incorporation or service. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1975-01_Beaver-Beacon
- The scan confirms the proposal and its preliminary status.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-01_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Plans for Beaver Island twin-engine air service, 1975”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/plans-beaver-island-twin-engine-air-service-1975/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, January 1975, “Plans Beaver Island Twin Engine Air Service.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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