AOTEAROA ARRIVES
[United Press Association) AUCKLAND. 16th August. In bitterly cold, but otherwise favourable weather, the Tasman Empire Airways flying-boat Aotearoa made a rapid crossing from Sydney to-day, her time being 7 hours 52 minutes from point to point. Her average speed was 169 miles an hour. She brought 11 passengers.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 17 August 1940, Page 9
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51AOTEAROA ARRIVES Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 17 August 1940, Page 9
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