NEW FLYING-BOATS.
FOR THE TASMAN SERVICE. I EACH TO CARRY 17 PASSENGERS. (United Press Association—Copyright.) (Received This Day, 12.20 p.m.) LONDON, October 28. Imperial Airways have taken over Champion, tho first of tho eight 24-ton flying boats, and the builders are doing their utmost to place as many machines in commission as possible before the Christmas mail rush. Tho last three Avill he named Aotearoa, AAvarua, and Australia. Those are 17-seaters for inaugurating the transTasman Service.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 16, 29 October 1938, Page 7
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