AIR SERVICES
BATAVIA TO AUSTRALIA DUTCH COMPANY'S PLANS United Press Assn.—Eiec. Tel. Copyright LONDON, May 24 Royal Netherlands Airways (K.L.M.) states that Australians are already booking for the maiden trip in the new Dutch-Auslralian service, from London on June 27. The K.N.I.L.M. (Royal Netherlands Indies Airways , which will conduct the service from Batavia onward, announced at the beginning of the month that it would begin its biweekly service between Batavia and Sydney on July 3. A Lockheed aeroplane will make the first journey, reaching Sydney in the afternoon of July 5. and taJvin-g off on the return flight the following day. The night stopping places on the route will probably be Bali and Longreaeh on the outward journey, and Darwin and Batavia on the return journey. Five new Lockheed Electra aircraft have been purchased for the service.
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20507, 25 May 1938, Page 7
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137AIR SERVICES Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20507, 25 May 1938, Page 7
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