CLIPPER LEAVES AUCKLAND
Start Of Regular Passenger Flight LANDING AT NOUMEA YESTERDAY (United Press Association) AUCKLAND, September 18. Beginning her first regular passenger flight from Auckland to San Francisco, the Pan American Airways American Clipper took off from Waitemata harbour at 7.50 o’clock this morning with 14 passengers as well as mail and freight. The clipper landed at Noumea at 3.37 o’clock this afternoon, having completed the first stage of the journey. She is scheduled to continue to Canton Island tomorrow.
The flying-boat Awarua, of the Tasman Empire Airways, is scheduled to fly from Sydney io Auckland tomorrow with passengers, mail and freight.
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Southland Times, Issue 24235, 19 September 1940, Page 8
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103CLIPPER LEAVES AUCKLAND Southland Times, Issue 24235, 19 September 1940, Page 8
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