DAILY AIR SERVICE
SYDNEY TO MELBOURNE INAUGURATION NEXT MONTH (Rec. 7 p.m.) SYDNEY, Aug. 9. Trans-Australian airlines, the operating Organisation of the National Airlines Commission, will begin a daily air service between Sydney and Melbourne on. September 9, using a Skymaster which is expeected to arrive in Australia on September 1. At the outset only Government priority passengers and mails will be carried, but the commission will later have three other Skymasters. Four officers left Sydney yesterday by air for San Francisco, via London, to take delivery of the first plane. More than 1000 pilots have already applied for positions with the service.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26227, 10 August 1946, Page 7
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103DAILY AIR SERVICE Otago Daily Times, Issue 26227, 10 August 1946, Page 7
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