AIR SERVICES
THE DESERT ROUTE. IF PROVED SUCCESSFUL PROSPECTS FOR THE FUTURE. o BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. Received Dec. 30, 11.48 a.m. LONDON, Dec. 29. “Wo have first got to prove the success of the desert route from Cairo to Karachi, via Baghdad,” said Sir Eric Geddes at the annual meeting of the Imperial Airways. “If we prove the reliability and punctuality of the services on that route it will open the possibilities for services between Bombay and Calcutta, and may be even possible in the years to come to fly regularly between Rangoon and Singapore and perhaps beyond. ’ ’ —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 30 December 1925, Page 5
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101AIR SERVICES Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 30 December 1925, Page 5
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