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THE CHINA MAIL

DAILY AIR SERVICE FROM EUROPE TO FAR EAST

Resulting From Expansion Of Aviation Plans

NEW EMPIRE FLYING-BOATS

Expanding air programme of European colonial powers in a few months will connect Europe and the Far East virtually by daily airplane service.

Policies seeking closer empire contracts, and keen commercial rivalry, will by early in 1938 in- ase trans-Asia airplane schedules until there will be seven departures each week from Europe to the Far East

ALTHOUGH ALL SCHEDULES HAVE NOT BEEN FINAL- LY ANNOUNCED, THE SEVEN DEPARTURES WILL MEAN THAT EVERY DAY, FROM SOME CITY OR OTHER IN EUROPE OR GREAT BRITAIN, A PLANE WILL WING EASTWARD AND

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AHEAD OF SCHEDULE

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JAPAN'S MOVE

SOUTHWARD FOR THE 8,000-MILE FLIGHT TO THE MALAY IN MANCHURIA

PENINSULA.

Each week, the same number of is the foreign ordinary letter rate. planes will head westward towards between Holland and the East In- Europe, carrying air-mail from dies. Australia, the East Indies, Singa- pore, the Philippines, Indo-China, Hong Kong and China

to

HONG KONG SERVICE The completed British programme will include. a schedule of nine For the past two seasons there planes a week between London and have been five planes each way Alexandria From Alexandria-

there will be five planes weekly, two, operated by the Bri-India tish Imperial Airways two by the a week. Between Calcutta and Dutch K. L.M., and one by Air Singapore there will be three planes a week, and between Singapore, and France

The first new schedule was added Brisbane, two planes a week Three by the K. L. M. (Royal Dutch Air-planes a week are already flying to lime) October 2, when the frequency Central Africa, two of which con- of the Dutch service was increased tinue on to South Africa.

The increased Far East service by three planes a week.

not under will benefit countries IMPERIAL AIRWAYS Imperial Airways, now engaged Empire flags as well. Once a week în an expansion programme calling an Imperial Airways plane flies from for 28 new Empire flying boats and Penang to Hong Kong and back on 14 new air liners, will step up a schedule correlated with the Pan- operations to three planes weekly American Clipper service. each way as far as Singapore early latter provides a fight once a week each way between Hong Kong and in 1938

San Francisco, via Manila and Honolulu.

Imperial Airways new fleet is nearly completed. When it is en- tirely ready

The

The French-line to Indo-China is mail will be carri-linked with Canton, only a few miles. ed-at ordinary letter rates to the

from Hong Kong, by a service oper Far East, as it is now carried to

ated by the Southern Air Corpora-1 South Africa. From London to

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Dutch are extending service Far East through the

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resent a weekly ice to Tara- Batavia and kan Borneo, Soerabaia, and is negotiating for rights to extend this service to the Philippines That would give the Dutch airways system a direct con- tact with Pan-American's trans-

Pacific service at Manila.

The Far East plames not only are booked full weeks in advance. In recent months the Dutch replaced the Douglas DC-2 planes with D The former carried 14

on short hands across

on the rum

planes nov

ate 23 on the short hauls and

the long haul.

new Empire flying Imperial will use on all

16 night

Tokyo, To-day.

Japan is to renounce, as from December 1, her extraterritori rights in Manchukuo, and will transfer administra

SouthManchuria Manchukuo

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL PLAN IN BRITAIN

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This is according to a treaty be tween the two countries approved ommitte of the a special State Council yesterday.

It is regarded as practically cer- of the tain that the full session of the ailway

to State Council on October 27, will

endorse the treaty. Trans-Ocean.

This could

have been prevented!

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