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First Flights

1930-1939

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1930 - 1939 First Flights

March 15, 1930: Addis Ababa - Rome 15 March 1930 Addis Ababa cancel. 19 March 1930 Roma Corrispondenze (Fermo Posta) receiver.

April 17, 1930: Djibouti - Addis Ababa 17 April 1930 Djibouti cancel. 17 April 1930 Addis Ababa receiver. Black 2 SERVICE AVION Djibouti-Addis etiquette.

April 17, 1930: Djibouti - Addis Ababa 17 April 1930 Djibouti cancel. 17 April 1930 Addis Ababa receiver. Black 2 SERVICE AVION Djibouti-Addis etiquette.

April 17, 1930: Djibouti - Addis Ababa 17 April 1930 Djibouti cancel. 17 April 1930 Addis Ababa receiver. Black 2 SERVICE AVION Djibouti-Addis etiquette.

October 31, 1930: Djibouti - Addis Ababa 13 October 1930 Djibouti cancel. Purple Ethiopian Air Plane cache applied in Addis Ababa. Black SERVICE AVION Djibouti-Addis etiquette.

June 3, 1931: Djibouti - Addis Ababa 3 June 1931 Djibouti cancel. 4 June 1931 Addis Ababa cancel. Black SERVICE AVION Djibouti-Addis etiquette.

July 2, 1931: Addis Ababa - Djibouti 2 July 1931 Addis Ababa cancel. 3 July 1931 Djibouti cancel.

February 23, 1932: Djibouti - Addis Ababa 23 February 1932 Djibouti Cancel. 24 February 1932 Addis Ababa cancel. Undocumented 1932 flight.

March 3, 1933: Dessié - Addis Ababa 3 March 1933 Dessié cancel. 3 March 1933 Addis Ababa receiver. Purple 3rd Service Spécial (weak strike, lower left) and red Dessié-Addis etiquette.

November 4, 1932: Debra Marcos - Addis Ababa Debra Marcos mute box cancel. 4 November 1932 Addis Ababa RP receiver. Purple 3rd Service Spécial and purple Debra Marcos-Addis etiquette. Manuscript 4-11-1932 date and initials of pilot Paul Corriger.

November 11, 1932: Addis Ababa - Debra Marcos

11 November 1932 Addis Ababa cancel. Debra Marcos mute box cancel receiver. Purple 4rd Service Spécial and purple Addis-Debra Marcos etiquette. Manuscript 11-11-1932 date and initials of pilot Babitcheff.

November 12, 1932: Addis Ababa - Debra Marcos 12 December 1932 Addis Ababa RP cancel. Debra Marcos mute box cancel receiver. Red 6th Service Spécial and red Addis-Debra Marcos etiquette. Manuscript 12-12-1932 date and signature of pilot Babitcheff.