IN THE AIR
FLYING BOATS
v United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)
LONDON, January 23
Flying boats now being built are expected to be able to- fly two thousand sea miles carrying a full load and. reserve fuel. They should easily be able to fly from England to Malta, the nearest point on the air route from India to' Australia, Stated Air Vice-Marshall Higgins addressing United Service Institution group. Captain Courtney said it was essential to organise a network of air routes to all parts of the Empire passing over British territory. The Air Ministry would not be satisfied until it could /reach any part of the Empire without landing on foreign territory .
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Hokitika Guardian, 24 January 1930, Page 5
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