EMPIRE SERVICES
THEIR RAPID DEVELOPMENT TRANSATLANTIC AEROPLANES LONDON, September 6. A week-end spent in Cairo will scon be practicable, and the journey t° Australia will take only four days, decared Sir Alan Cobhani at a display at the Plymouth municipal aerodrome. : Several companies, English and American, were exploring the possibilities of a regular tra-ns-At'landc service, said Sir Alan, and he believed that they would he in operation within the next year or so. The fares would not exceed first-class shipping rates. Flying boats would be employed, starting from Plymouth, Falmouth or Southampton.
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1933, Page 8
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92EMPIRE SERVICES Hokitika Guardian, 11 September 1933, Page 8
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