AIR SERVICE TO THE EAST
DESERT ROUTE TO BE PROVED. POSSIBILITIES OF EXTENSION. (Per Press Association—Cony right.) (Received This Day, 10.55 a.m.) LONDON, December 29. “We have first to prove the success of the desert route from Cairo to Karachi, via Baghdad,” said Sir Eric Geddes at the annual meeting of the Imperial Airways to-day. “If wo prove reliability and punctuality on that route it will open possibilities for a service between Bombay and Calcutta, and it may be even possible, in years to ■come, to fly regularly between Rangoon land Singapore and perhaps beyond.”
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLVI, Issue 10684, 30 December 1925, Page 5
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