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APRIL 27, 1939 FLIGHT. 429 AIRLINE CROSSROADS: An en couraging direction indicator at Schiphol, Amsterdam, the K.L.M. operational base. U.S.S.R. AEROFLOT. Address.—ul. 25 Oktiabria 6, Moscow. Fleet.—No reliable information available. Routes served.—Moscow-Leningrad, Moscow- Minsk, Moscow-Odessa, Moscow-Sochi, Mos cow-Kuibyshev, Moscow-Baku-Tbilisi, Mos cow-Simferopol, Moscow-Stalingrad-Astra khan, Kharkov - Kiev, Kharkov - Odessa, Kiev-Odessa, Kiev-Rostov-Mineralnye Vody, Kiev-Simferopol, Tbilisi-Sukhumi, Tbilisi- Yerevan, Kutasi-Mestia, and Sukhumi- Sochi. YUGOSLAVIA SOCIETE DE NAVIGATION AERIENNE YOUGOSLAVE (AEROPOUT). Address.—Knez Mihajlova 32, Beograd. Fleet.—4 I^ockheed Electras, 2 Spartan Cruisers, 1 D.H. Rapide, 2 Caudron Goelands, and 1 D.H. Fox Moth. Routes served.— Zagreb-Belgrade, Skoplje-Belgrade, Belgrade- Sofia, Belgrade-Sarajevo, Belgrade-Dubrov- nik, Zagreb-Dubrovnik, Ljubljana-Zagreb, Bucharest-Milan, Zarajevo-Zagreb, Zagreb- Vienna, Belgrade-Podgorica. ASIA CHINA AFRICA ALA LITTORIA S.A. (SEE EUROPE). UNDER COMPAGNIE DES CHARGEURS REUNIS (AEROMARITIME). Address.—3, Boulevard Malesherbes, Paris. (Operating from Abidjan and Cotonou. Fleet.—5 Sikorsky S.43, 1 Sikorsky S.38, and I Caudron Goeland. Routes served.—Dakar- Point Noire and Cotonou-Niamey. D.E.T.A. AIRWAYS. Address.—Department of Ports and Rail ways, Lourenco Marques (London agents— Parry, Leon & Hayhoe, 219, Regent Street, London, W.i). Fleet—6 D.H. Rapides, 3 Junkers Ju 52, f D.H. Dragonfly, and 1 D.H. Hornet. Routes served.—Lourenco Marques- Germiston, and Lourenco-Marques-Beira- Quelimane-Porto Amelia. ELDERS COLONIAL AIRWAYS, LTD. (OPERATING FROM LAGOS). Address.—Airway Terminus, Victoria, Lon don, S.W.i. Fleet.—1 Short Scion Senior; services operated with Imperial Airways machines and crew. Routes served.—Lagos- Accra extension of Imperial service Khar toum-Lagos. MISR AIRWORK S.A.E. Address.—Almaza Airport, Heliopolis. Fleet.—5 D.H. Rapides, 2 D.H.80, 1 D.H.86B, 1 D.H. Dragonfly, and 1 D.H. Dragon. Routes served. — Cairo-Assiut- Luxor-Assuan, Alexandria-Port Said-Cairo- Minia-Assiut, Cairo-Port Said-Lydda-Haifa, Cairo-Lydda-Haifa-Baghdad, and Alexandria- Cairo. REGIE AIR AFRIQUE. Address—35, Rue Saint-Didier, Paris. Fleet.—5 Bloch 12, 6 Caudron Goeland, 1 D.H. Dragon, 1 Pottz 56, and 1 Potez 66); 3 Lockheed 14, and 3 Bloch 166 on order Routes served. — Algiers-Niamey-Baugui- Stanleyville - Elizabethville - Cjuelimane Mozambique-Tananarive. Gayo-Bamako, Al giers-Tunis, Algiers-Oran, and Bangui- Brazzaville. RHODESIAN AND NYASALAND AIR WAYS, LTD. Address. — The Aerodrome, Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia (P.O. Box 210). Fleet.— 3 D.H. Leopard Moths, 5 D.H. Rapides, and 1 D.H. Dragon. Routes served.—Salisbury- Bulawayo-Johannesburg, Salisbury-Gatooma- Que Que-Gwelo-Bulawayo, Salisbury-Beira, Salisbury-Lusaka, Salisbury-Blantyre-Lilong- we-Fort Jameson, Salisbury-Umtali-Beira, Blantyre-Beira, Lusaka-Mumbwa-Mankoya- Mongu, and Lusaka-Nyimba-Fort Jameson. SERVICE DE L'AERONAUTIQUE CIVILE (S.A.C.) Address.—Direction des Travaux Pub- liques, Tananarive. Fleet. — Caudron Simouns. Routes served. — Tananarive- Diego Saurez and Tananarive-Tulear-Fort Dauphin-Ihosy. S.A.B.E.N.A. (SEE UNDER EUROPE). SOUTH AFRICAN AIRWAYS. Address.—Rand Airport, Germiston. Fleet.—11 Junkers Ju 52, 16 Junkers Ju 86, and 2 Junkers F13. Routes served.— Johannesburg-Kimberley-Capetown, Johan- nesburg-Bloemfontein-Cape Town, Johannes burg-Durban-East London-Port Elizabeth- Cape Town, Johannesburg-Palapye Wind hoek, Johannesburg-Kimberley-Windhoek, Johannesburg - Bulawayo, Johannesburg- Lourenco Marques and Bulawayo-Kisuma; projected services Johannesburg-Windhoek- Loanda, Johannesburg-Loanda-Stanleyville- Kisumu - Johannesburg and Bulawavo N'Dola. WILSON AIRWAYS, LTD. Address.—Rhodes House, Nairobi-Kenya Colonv (operating from Nairobi). Fie,it.— 5 D.H. Rapides, 2 D.H. Dragonfly, 1 D.H. Dragon, 1 1>.H. Leopard Moth,, 2.. D.H. Puss Moths, and 2 Percival Vega Gulls. Routes served.—Kisumu - Nairobi - Moshi- Dodoma-Mbeya-Mbiki-Broken Hill-Lusaka, Kisumu-Nairobi, Nairobi-Mombasa-Tanga- Zanzibar-Dar es Salaam, Kisumu-Kakamega- Eldoret-Nanyuki-Nairobi, Nairobi-Kisumu- Musoma-Mwanza-Geita, Dar es Salaam- Dodoma, Dar es Salaam-Kilwa-Utete-Mafia- Dar es Salaam. Unloading aR.A.N.A. Rapide at B e i r a , where the company's service links up with that of Imperial Airways ; the golf clubs re move any false ideas about "darkest Africa." CHINA NATIONAL CORPORATION. , Address. — Chungking. Fleet.—D.C.2, Stinson Trimotor, Loening Amphibian and Consolidated Commodore; 2 D.C.3 on order. Routes served.—Rangoon-Kunming-Lashio- Chungking, Chungking-Kungming, Chung- king-Ichang, Chungking-Chengu, Chingking- Kiating, Chungking-Hong Kong. EURASIA AVIATION CORPORATION. Address.—Chungking. Fleet. — Junkers Ju 52, W.33, W.34 and F.13. Routes served. —Chungking-Sian-Lanchow-Sining, Chung king-Kwelian-Kungming, Chungking-Kun- ming-Ninghsia, Kungming-Lanchow, Chung king-Hanoi, Chungking-Hong Kong; pro jected service, Chungking-Lanchow-Suchow- Hami-L'rumchi-Almaty (U.S.S.R.). INDIA, BURMA, MALAYA AIR SERVICES OF INDIA, LTD. Address.—Brabourne Stadium, Church- gate Street, Bombay (operating from Juhu Airport, Bombay). Fleet.—1 D.H. Rapide, I D.H. Dragonfly, 1 Airspeed Courier. 2 Percival Vega Gulls, and 2 D.H. Fox Moths. Routes served.—Bombay-Kathiwar, Bom- bay-Poona-Kolhapur; projected extensions, Kathiavar-iUdaipur-Delhi, Kolhapur-Banga lore-Cochin, Jamnagar-Bhuj and Jamnagar- Okha. INDIAN NATIONAL AIRWAYS, LTD. Address.—Scindia House, Connaught Cir cus, New Delhi. Fleet—2 D.H.83, 2 D.H. Dragons, 3 Beechcraft E17B, 1 D.H. Dragonfly, and 1 Avro 10. Routes served.— Karachi-Lahore and Lahore-Delhi; projected extension, Lahore-Rawalpindi-Kashmir. INDIAN TRANSCONTINENTAL AIR- WAYS, LTD. Address.—9, Clive Street, Calcutta (operat ing from "Karachi). Fleet.—6 A.W. Atalan- tas. Routes served.—Karachi-J odh pur- Del h i-A 11a ha bad-Goya-Calc utta. Associated company of Imperial Airways, and operates in conjunction with them. IRRAWADDY FLOTILLA AND AIR. WAYS, LTD. Address.—P.O. Box 129, Rangoon. This company's services were closed down last November. TATA SONS, LTD. Address.—Bombay House, Bombay. Fleet.—(Last vear) ^ D.H. Rapides, 1 D.H.86, 6 Waco WQC6, and 2 Miles Mer lins. Routes served.—Karachi-Bhuj-Ahme- dabad - Bombay - Hyderabad, Hyderabad- Madras-Trichinopoly-Colombo, Trivandrum- Trichinopoly, Bombay-Goa-Cannanore-Tri- vandrum, and Bombay-Indore-Bhopal-Gwa- lior-Delhi. WEARNES AIR SERVICES. LTD. Address.—Singapore Airpoit. Kollang.
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