ADDITIONAL AIR SERVICE
CHRISTCHURCH TO BE TERMINAL TWO INTER-ISLAND TRIPS DAILY Christchurch will he the southern terminal of a new inter-island air service which will be inaugurated by Union Airways next Monday. Supplementing the present through service between Auckland and Dunedin by the addition, on most days of the week, of a second trip each way between Wellington and Christchurch, the new service will increase the daily passenger capacity of the air line from 10 to 25. For Christchurch air travellers the new time-table will offer a greatly improved service, with' two trips 'northward on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday and ; two trips from the North Island to Christchurch from Monday to Friday inclusive; Cook Strait Airways will simultaneously bring into, operation a time-table providing for two trips each way daily on the Wellington-Nelson and WellingtonBlenheim services. Under the new time-table passenger machines will leave Christchurch for the North Island at 10.15 a.m. and 12.10 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, at 12.10 on Monday, and at 10.15 on Saturday, Machines will arrive from the North Island at 11.50 and 1.55 daily from Monday to Friday. There will be no Southward trip to Christchurch on Saturday.
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Press, Volume LXXIX, Issue 24092, 30 October 1943, Page 4
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