First commercial jet flight to Christchurch

20 May 1965

The first commercial flight, Boeing 707, arriving at Christchurch Airport, a Qantas flight from Queensland and the Northern Territories.

Creator: Ron Cone

Area: North West / Airport

Contributor: Ron Cone

Source: Entry in the 2020 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH20-021

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First commercial jet flight to Christchurch

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