TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE
(Press Assn.) AUCKLAND, May 21. For the first time in the history of the sendee, two Tasman Empire Airwavs flying-boats arrived in Auckland this afternoon with passengers from Sydney. . The machines left Sydney within 21 minutes of each other. The first reached Auckland at 2.10 p.m. and the second before 2.30 p.m. They carried 19 and 16 passengers “respectively. The flying-boats did net sight each other during the flight. Unfavourable weather on the previous days was the reason for the dual trip lacing made to-day.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXIV, Issue 147, 22 May 1944, Page 4
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87TRANS-TASMAN SERVICE Manawatu Standard, Volume LXIV, Issue 147, 22 May 1944, Page 4
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