Vanishes in his hydroplane Croix-du-Sud, 800 kilometres off the coast of Africa. Breaks a new hydroplane record for flying the longest distance in a straight line.Īppointed General Inspector for Air France. Plays a role in the first postal link across the South Atlantic on the Comte de la Vaulx, a Laté 28, along with Gimié and Dabry. Successfully completes the first night flight on the Buenos Aires-Rio section.įlying a Potez 25 with Henri Guillaumet, officially opens the Andes line. Works as a pilot on the Casablanca-Dakar section.Īfter a forced landing in the desert, is taken prisoner by Moors, who, in exchange for a ransom, free him after a few days. In his own words, his life as an outcast ends. Mermoz Private Hospital, 55, Avenue Jean Mermoz, Lyon 69008. With little money, lives from hand to mouth.Įnters LAL and is given responsibility for the Toulouse-Barcelona section on a Bréguet 14. Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Leon Berard Center, 28 rue Laennec, Lyon 69008. Looks for a pilot's job in a private company. Paul Vachet, Icare, Revue de l'aviation française, Volume 1.įrom left to right: Mermoz, Gimié and Dabry a few hours before they flew towards Natal in the Laté 28 hydroplane, Comte-de-la-Vaulx. The France-South America line has been named the Mermoz Line ever since. And yet Mermoz had extraordinary courage, which he demonstrated during night flights and especially during the South Atlantic crossings. I believe Aéropostal could count on more skilful pilots such as Guillaumet and Delaunay. He was, however, no more than an average pilot. Mermoz was very well-known in South America, where he had various things - including an appetizer - named after him. Mermoz: "For us, an accident would be to die in bed." ( Mes vols) Drawing by Jean-Paul Pheulpin, gouache and pencil, featuring Concorde, with the Andes and the Sahara in the background.Ĭourtesy of Musée de la Poste, Paris, MP-AT-970.1įollowing Mermoz's death, Saint-Exupéry wrote: "They are all going to die, as Aéropostale is slowly dying, as 'the spirit of the line' is fading away: the heroic era yields to the industrial age, the flying fools are replaced by administrators and politicians." Jean Mermoz and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. It does not store any personal data.Artwork of Postage Stamp, 1970 (accepted) The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary". The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". Dcouvrez Hpital Priv Jean Mermoz (Rue Jacqueline Auriol, 69008 Lyon) avec toutes les photos du quartier, le plan d'accs, les avis et les infos pratiques : horaires. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. to apply MEDEF’s national policy, whilst promoting the regional companies, representing them, and responding to their expectations at the same time.to contribute to the improvement of the economic environment.to represent and defend companies' interests in front of local, regional, national and European authorities.to implement support systems together with regional players that are in favour of employment, working with people with disabilities, promoting opportunities for professional and adult trainings, as well as the development of collaboration between educational centres/institutions and the professional world.to develop the competitiveness and prosperity of local companies through innovation and professional upskilling.The mission of the MEDEF Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes is: Around 90% of companies are small or medium size, employing less than 50 employees. With 11 territorial and 28 professional branches, MEDEF AURA represents companies of all sizes and all activity sectors. IPRA is a French association, that operates for Mouvement des Entreprises de France Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, the leading regional network at the service of business and entrepreneurship.
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