AIRSHIPS TO AUSTRALIA
EXTENSION EXPECTED THIS TEAR MINISTER’S PREDICTION
Reed, 10.50 a.m. LONDON, Friday. Lord Thomson, Secretary for Air, says he is awaiting an announcement from Australia about the vital sections of the route, but he expects an extension of the Imperial Airvrays Service to Australia this year, and also one to the Cape, making 35,000 miles, against 19,000 miles in 1929. The Ministtir declared that Imperial Airways was the nearest to being self-supporting of any civil aviation enterprise. Future Empire air transport lies largely with airships, he said.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 892, 8 February 1930, Page 9
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89AIRSHIPS TO AUSTRALIA Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 892, 8 February 1930, Page 9
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