Aotearoa Begins Her Career
(Independent Cable Service). (Received noon). LONDON, May 31. The trans-Tasman flying-boat Aotearoa takes off on her maiden passenger flight from Southampton this after noon.
She will take 15 press and other representatives of Australia and New Zealand on a tour of the South Coast, piloted by Captain J. W. Burgess, of New Zealand.
Imperial Airways state that the Aotearoa will go to New Zealand at the end of June.
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Northern Advocate, 1 June 1939, Page 7
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