AIR SERVICES
AMSTERDAM TO SYDNEY PLANS OF DUTCH COMPANY JOURNEY OF EIGHT DAYS United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright LONDON, May li ‘ To Sydney under the Netherlands flag in eight days” is the Amsterdam Telegraph's heading for the opening of the air service. It states tiiat an aeroplane will leave Batavia on July 3 after arrival of one which is to leave Amsterdam on June 28. it will reach Sydney on July 5. The machine from Sydney pn July 7 will leave Batavia on July 8 and reach Amsterdam on July 15. The time of arrival in Sydney is 2.30 p.m. Two passengers for Sydney from Amsterdam have already booked. Two Lockhecds for the service are ready, a third is en route from America, and* the fourth and fifth are expected shortly. Each will carry two pilots, a mechanic, a wireless operator, and sometimes a steward.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20496, 12 May 1938, Page 9
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145AIR SERVICES Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20496, 12 May 1938, Page 9
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