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80 years young

Postby Charl » Fri May 01, 2020 8:36 am

"Our inaugural flight with nine passengers left Mechanic’s Bay in Auckland and landed in Rose Bay Sydney nine hours later."

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Re: 80 years young

Postby cowpatz » Fri May 01, 2020 11:30 am

About the same number of passengers we are carrying per flight today....80 years later. :rolleyes:
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Re: 80 years young

Postby Charl » Fri May 01, 2020 12:26 pm

Yeah... but they get to Singapore in that time!
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Re: 80 years young

Postby ZK-LGD » Fri May 01, 2020 5:23 pm

And ... 30 years ago, when the carrier had just turned a respectable 50, the following was commissioned ...

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/reachi ... ation-1990
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Re: 80 years young

Postby NZ255 » Fri May 01, 2020 8:57 pm

ZK-LGD wrote:And ... 30 years ago, when the carrier had just turned a respectable 50, the following was commissioned ...

https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/reachi ... ation-1990

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