The Desert Route
By Air to the East FUTURE POSSIBILITIES. COMMENT BY SIR ERIC GEDDIS. ißy Cable—Presa Association—(Received 30, 10.55 a.m.) London, Dec. 29. “We have first gov to prove the success of the desert route from Cairo to Karachi via Baghdad,” said Sir Eric Geddes at the annual meeting of Imperial Airways. “We have to prove reliability and punctuality on it. It will open possibilities lor a service bebetween Bombay and Calcutta, and it will be even possible in years hence to fly regularly between Rangoon and Singapore, and perhaps beyond.”—(A. and N.Z.)
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 14, 30 December 1925, Page 5
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94The Desert Route Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XVI, Issue 14, 30 December 1925, Page 5
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