Departure of KLM's first scheduled service to Australia. 39 passengers. Departure Friday night, arrival in Sydney Monday night local time. Eight stops, at Munich, Cairo, Baghdad, Karachi, Bangkok, Manila (avoiding Indonesia), Biak, and Darwin. Some 82 emigrant flights had been carried out earlier. Photo by: Van Duinen / Nationaal Archief (Netherlands)
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