Lowell Yerex (24 July 1895 – 1968) was born in New Zealand, and attended Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana United States. He graduated from Valparaiso University in 1916. He volunteered for the British Royal Flying Corps in 1917, was shot down over France and spent four months in a German prisoner-of-war camp. In 1941, he founded Aerovias Brasil in Rio de Janeiro. After several mergers and acquisitions, the successor companies were eventually acquired by VARIG in 1961. He was born in Wellington, New Zealand and died in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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| - Lowell Yerex Pinney (Wellington, Nueva Zelanda, 1895 - Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1968) Empresario y capitán de aviación de origen neozelandés, fundador de varías empresas aéras entre ellas TACA. (es)
- Lowell Yerex (24 July 1895 – 1968) was born in New Zealand, and attended Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana United States. He graduated from Valparaiso University in 1916. He volunteered for the British Royal Flying Corps in 1917, was shot down over France and spent four months in a German prisoner-of-war camp. In 1941, he founded Aerovias Brasil in Rio de Janeiro. After several mergers and acquisitions, the successor companies were eventually acquired by VARIG in 1961. He was born in Wellington, New Zealand and died in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (en)
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| - Lowell Yerex Pinney (Wellington, Nueva Zelanda, 1895 - Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1968) Empresario y capitán de aviación de origen neozelandés, fundador de varías empresas aéras entre ellas TACA. (es)
- Lowell Yerex (24 July 1895 – 1968) was born in New Zealand, and attended Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana United States. He graduated from Valparaiso University in 1916. He volunteered for the British Royal Flying Corps in 1917, was shot down over France and spent four months in a German prisoner-of-war camp. In 1931, he founded Transportes Aéreos Centro Americanos (TACA), but was forced out at the end of 1945. He went on to found British West Indian Airways in Trinidad and Tobago in 1940, at the invitation of Lady Young, wife of Trinidad and Tobago's new governor Sir Hubert Winthrop Young. In 1941, he founded Aerovias Brasil in Rio de Janeiro. After several mergers and acquisitions, the successor companies were eventually acquired by VARIG in 1961. He was born in Wellington, New Zealand and died in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (en)
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