BIG AIR FLEET
Latest Imperial Order EXTENDING INDIA ROUTE (Rec. November 26, 5.5 p.m.) Brinsi. Winie.-s. Rugby, November 25. The passenger capacity of tbe lui perial Airways fleet will be more than doubled in the spring by the addition of eight Handley Page air liners and three Short Super-Calcutta flying boats carrying forty passengers each. The new units will be available fur the anticipated extension of the India route to Australia and the opening next yeqr of the service to Cape Town. I’ttey will give the fleet total accommodation for 727 passengers, which is much in excess of any other passeueger air fleet in Uia .ft’orldn
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Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 54, 27 November 1930, Page 11
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106BIG AIR FLEET Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 54, 27 November 1930, Page 11
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