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March 30, 1924 is an unforgettable event in aviation history for Karachi.
Imperial Airways Limited, formed on 31 March 1924 by the merger of British Marine Air Navigation Company Limited, Daimler Air Way, Handley Page Transport Limited and Instone Air Line Limited, started the London to Karachi air service on 30 March 1929. What did It took just 7 days and included a flight from London to Basel, a train to Genoa and a short S.8 to Alexandria, flying boats to Calcutta, a train to Cairo and finally a DH.66 flight to Karachi. .
Imperial Airways Limited, formed on 31 March 1924 by the merger of British Marine Air Navigation Company Limited, Daimler Air Way, Handley Page Transport Limited and Instone Air Line Limited, started the London to Karachi air service on 30 March 1929. What did It took just 7 days and included a flight from London to Basel, a train to Genoa and a short S.8 to Alexandria, flying boats to Calcutta, a train to Cairo and finally a DH.66 flight to Karachi. .
