FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA
TWO FLYING-BOATS TWfNTY-ONE PASSENGERS (Received June 27, 9.20 a.m.) LONDON, June 26. The flying-boat Camilla, commanded by Captain E. S. Alcock, left for Australia at 5.15, a.m., and the Cordelia, commanded by Acting Captain C. E. Madge, at 5.45 a.m. They received a hearty farewell. The Cordelia is carrying, twelve passengers, the largest number ever flown to Australia in one aircraft, in addition to nine journalists, the largest I Press tour in the history of aviation. The voyagers include Dr. Petersen, Professor of Geography at Copenhagen University, who is to make a tour of Australia and New Zealand.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 149, 27 June 1938, Page 11
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101FLIGHT TO AUSTRALIA Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 149, 27 June 1938, Page 11
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