PACIFIC FLIGHTS
SERVICE FROM AUCKLAND START ON SEPTEMBER 14 Pacific passenger flying by Pan American Airways from Auckland to the United States will be inaugurated on September 14, stated Henderson and Macfarlane, Limited, general traffic agents for the company in New Zealand. It was also announced that the air freight service from Auckland would begin on August 31. The schedules provide for fortnightly departures from Auckland on Saturday mornings at 7.30 o’clock, with arrivals at Los Angeles at 10 a.m. the following Wednesday, and at San Francisco at 2 p.m. the same day, after overnight stops at Noumea, Canton Island and Honolulu. Southbound Clippers will leave San Francisco at noon every other Saturday, reaching Auckland at 4.30 p.m. the following Thursday. A considerable number of applications for bookings on the first passenger flight from Auckland has been received.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21187, 9 August 1940, Page 4
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138PACIFIC FLIGHTS Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21187, 9 August 1940, Page 4
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