AIRLINE TO INDIA
NOT FOR:PASS|INGERS YET
Australian rresl Atsoclation.
(Keceived 20th February, 2.15 p.m.) .. LONDON,; 19th February.
The "Daily. Telegraph" says ,that, although . the .British air line to India will operate'from 30th March, it will bo impossible immediately to caiyy passengers beyond Basra, though mails and freight will be carried over the whole route. ,The reason is the absence of wireless equipment, meteorological service, rest houses, and ground organisation due'to the long negotiations with Persia beforo the .attainment of tho recent agreement.- Equipment was sent to Persia in.l926;and-later was withdrawn ©wing ta-Persia.'siJtttitude'.-. :> ■"'• "'-
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Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 41, 20 February 1929, Page 11
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92AIRLINE TO INDIA Evening Post, Volume CVII, Issue 41, 20 February 1929, Page 11
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