UNION AIRWAYS
FIRST YEAR OF SERVICE COMPLETED The first year of operation of Union Airways of New Zealand, Ltd., ended on March 27 of this year. During that time a total of 360,140 miles was flown and 7193 passengers were carried. The trips flown totalled 734, with a total flying time of 3000 hours Following are the statistics of the first year’s operations: —
Trips scheduled 734 Trips flown 734 Trips completed 727 Percentage trips flown 100 Percentage trips completed 99.05 Total hours flown ’ 3,000 Total miles flown 360,140 Passengers carried 7,193 Freight and excess baggage 7,1601 b Mails 44,1841 b Passenger miles 1,623,545 Freight ton miles 772 Mail ton miles 6,393 Passengers’ baggage 163,3821 b
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/ST19370421.2.28
Bibliographic details
Southland Times, Issue 23179, 21 April 1937, Page 4
Word Count
115UNION AIRWAYS Southland Times, Issue 23179, 21 April 1937, Page 4
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Southland Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.