Having successfully carried out nightlanding tests. Mi' W. J. Craig, first officer on the Aotearoa. has qualified as relief commander for Tasman Empire Airways. A high standard is set for the course, which lasts about two years and embraces 2000 hours in the air. After completing technical examinations. Mr Craig carried out dual night-! flying tests. This was followed by the: most ’ ditl'icult stage, when Mi' Craig went solo at night and made landings on the Waitemata Harbour. I
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 March 1940, Page 5
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