RUSSELL AS BASE
Pacific Air Service AUCKLAND DIFnCULHES (Received 3, 8.45 a.m.) SAN FRANOISCO, Dec. 1. It is undefstood that Pan- American Airways plau two experimental flights to New Zealand in December, The service will have Russell as its base, instead of Auckland, which is worrying the technicians, due to difiiculties, its landlocked harbour and the high surrounding mountains making landing dangerous except when the wind is favourable. The Schooner Margaret Sterling is on the way to Kingman Reef as a stationship.
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 60, 3 December 1937, Page 5
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