Yesterday saw the conclusion of the first, week’s operations of Dominion Airlines Ltd. on the Gi shorn e-Hastings service, and tint results of that week amply prove that the service is filling a long-felt; want. The rapidity and comfort with which the journey to Hastings by air can be made has been fully appreciated, and of the 14 scats available in the cabin monoplane employed in the service on the southward ttip for the past week 12 have been filled by passengers who have been so delighted with the new mode of travel that their return to Gisborne by air may be expected. Yesterday’s passengers for Hastings from Gisborne were Messrs. O’Hnlloran and Short,, and two further passengers, Messrs. Everett and Findlay were carried toy the plane this morning, while so far, one, Miss Stewart, has booked .for the flight to-morrow. Already no fewer than seven hookings liavo boon recoived for this week.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17452, 29 December 1930, Page 11
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