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John W —, English aviator who with A W Brown made the first non-stop flight across the Atlantic (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

alcock

(Other definitions for alcock that I've seen before include "one first crossed pond" , "British aviator who flew Atlantic with Brown" , "Early aviator" , "Aviator with 7 [BROWN]" , "Brown's Atlantic flying partner" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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