, 1957-07-29
VIA ANYWAYS

drive for capital INVESTORS, ~ OAoA~' OAJ "o- -
will purchase three n e W the stock has been issued to
Reacbcraft Super-l8s. alLme- date. The corporation plans to
tal twin-enpine airplanes, cap raise an additional $455JOOO IN
able If carving nine to ten capital investment by the sale Tu
passengers with individual IF its stock at $3.50 per share.
seating accommodations. This The corporation has been Ger
plane has an air speed of over tined Tor tax exemption ana
30 NH. and a pay load of Will ENJOY all tax suOsioes
owe ) 600 pounds. This means and exemptions provided by ~,
that the plane can carry. so our current tax subsidy law
pounds of baggage per pas This represents a tremendous ~
senger. The Super-18 has the inducement to investors and =
appearance of a small airliner should be a profitable invest
and is comparably equipped. nent for many residents OF
Il has ) No / record for safe the islands who are looking
~ and reliability. for worthwhile venture in
VIA was incorporated in ST. which to invest their funds.
Croix on December S, 1856. In The corporation has retain
addition to Mr.. Rohlsen, its ed Kirkland, Fleming Green,
officers include Norman Cs- Martin & Ellis of Washington,
sci, a certified public account y. c, one OF the countrys
ant in st. Croix, as treasurer, leading aviation law firms to
and Warren Young, lawyer represent it in all dealings i
in St. Croix, as secretary. Mr.. with CAA and CAB. With the Hill
cissel was formerly the comp help and guidance of this the
troller of Virgin Islands Cor firm, the corporation is IN a 20 -
poration and presently oper- good position to obtain air how
ates an accounting firm which mail contracts between cardl- esta
handles a large number of the nal points IN It's scneduled o+tr
leading businesses in Saint routes. pos
Croix. He is a member of the The main base OF VI VIM e vat
Alexander Hamilton Airport in affc
Virgin Islands Banking boaIo. st .Croix. This Airport is only 80 was
Mr.. Young is a pilot as well go mmutesl from international -
Airport OF San Juan. Plans are
as an attorney. He flew his heipe made for the construction g.,
own plane from Chicago to of hangar facilities for the main
st. Croix in 1850, and for sew .e nance ana -, op gI.n4 - 70 = int
erl years, regularly commut- VIA will be qualified and expert ~
3 - bic "cniri+ of Ct croix" enced pilots houding valid airline oe
transport ratings, and all main
between 81. 1nomaS' Saint tenance of the planes will be con-
Croix, and Puerto Rico. Mr. Quoted, in ST. Crox, by CAA call
~. licensed mechanics. 80
has Oeen q MeMD y NS Those who are interested in OBJ -, -
Aviation Law Committee of tanning more detailed information n u1
A. .o.;oan ~ rb;ooro on this great, new venture, vital :.
Wy TO the Vrgi nIsknds, TT request 10
Bar Associations and partlcl- ed to get in touch with any one ~,
pated as a speaker in several OF the corporations oncers IN ]
Christiansted, 81. Croix. They =
national air-law symposums. will "a Glad 70 furnish inforrna. on
In the Virgin Islands since ton to all those who may be W.
1949, Mr.. Young has formed parucun n $3.50 les ~ IVES ms,a.. rus
- -. o.4;uo1 r;aad onor Me 1s ' 80 hos
NAu A"0 115 e Wenu : : Otm""e :" Roll
40 corporations and is the at -| the
torney for a large number of JAMAICAN :. An