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First Flights

1929

24 Aug: Mail Train

5 Sep: DD-AA

26 Dec: AA-DD-DJ

27 Dec: AA-DJ

29 Dec: AA-DD

29 Dec: DJ-DD

29 Dec: DJ-AA

(Navagation)

1929 First Flights: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa - Dire Daoua - Djibouti

On December 26, 1929, Pilot Maillet, flew mail from Addis Ababa to Dire Daoua with an onward flight to Djibouti in on of the Ethiopian government's Potez airplanes. Some mail was unloaded in Dire Daoua and sent via train to Harrar. There was no mail carried on return flight from Djibouti.

AA-DD: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 26 December 1929 Dire Daoua receiver.

AA-DD: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 26 December 1929 Dire Daoua receiver.

AA-DD: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 26 December 1929 Dire Daoua receiver.

AA-DD: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 26 December 1929 Dire Daoua receiver.

AA-DD: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 26 December 1929 Dire Daoua receiver.

AA-DJ: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 26 December 1929 Dire Daoua transit. 23 January 1930 New York, NY Reg'y Div. transit. 23 January 1929 New York NY C.H. Sta. Reg. receiver.

AA-DJ: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 23 January 1930 New York, NY Reg'y Div. transit. 23 January 1929 New York NY C.H. Sta. Reg. receiver.

AA-DJ: 26 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 23 January 1930 New York, NY Reg'y Div. transit. 23 January 1929 New York NY C.H. Sta. Reg. receiver.

AA-DJ: 25 December 1929 Addis Ababa cancel. 23 January 1930 New York, NY Reg'y Div. transit. 23 January 1929 New York NY C.H. Sta. Reg. receiver.