SURVEY FLIGHTS
Aotearoa Returns From Suva
By Telegraph—Press Association. AUCKLAND, September 10.
Having made a successful exploratory survey flight over the route between Auckland and Suva, the Tasman Empire Airways flying-boat Aotearoa returned to Auckland today.
Commanded by Captain Burgess, the Aotearoa left Auckland on Thursday morning and arrived at Suva after an uneventful flight. Among those on board was Group-Captain Wilkes, Controller of Civil Aviation.
Leaving again this morning I lie fly-ing-boat made the return survey flight across the Pacific without incident.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 295, 11 September 1939, Page 11
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