§ 7. Mr. HALL-CAINE (for Captain P. MACDONALD)asked the Under-Secretary of State for Air if he can now give any indication as to when the British air mail route to Australia via India and Malaya is to be inaugurated?
§ Sir P. SASSOONAt this stage I can only say that this route will be inaugurated at the earliest possible date and that, in the absence of unforeseen delays, I should hope that the regular service will be in operation by the late summer or early autumn.
§ Captain ELLISTONCan the hon. Member give any report of the progress of the officers who are making an experimental flight to Capetown?