STRATO-CRUISER
ARRIVAL IN SYDNEY IN JUNE (Rec. 11.5) SYDNEY, This Day. Pan-American Airways hopes to land the biggest commercial airliner, a 66-seater Boeing strato-cruiser at Kingsford Smith airport. The operations manager for the company in Australia, Mr J. C. Smyser, says that strato-cruisers will replace Skymasters on the Sydney-San Francisco run. It was previously considered unlikely that strato-cruisers would come to Sydney until Kingsford Smith airport had been extended, but experts believe that strato-cruisers can land at the aerodrome immediately carrying 45 to 50 passengers and reduced loads of freight. <
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 112, 24 February 1950, Page 3
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90STRATO-CRUISER Ashburton Guardian, Volume 70, Issue 112, 24 February 1950, Page 3
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