Fourth 737 due
The National Airways Corporation's fourth Boeing 737 will arrive from the.
United States.at Christchurch Airport tomorrow. An N.A.C. crew with the flight superintendent, Captain D. Gale, in charge, was due to leave Seattle yesterday with the aircraft scheduled to fly by way of Hawaii and Pago Pago. It is due at Christchurch at 1 p.m. tomorrow.
TTie Boeing was bought from Aloha Airlines'. It is relatively new, having flown for only 10,000 hours. The aircraft has been at Wichita and Seattle where its colours and seat coverings have been changed. The fourth Boeing 737 will be in service over the school holidays which will begin on August 20 after which it will be withdrawn for crew training. '
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19710720.2.136
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32663, 20 July 1971, Page 14
Word Count
120Fourth 737 due Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32663, 20 July 1971, Page 14
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.