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- ↑ Cummins, A.C. (October 10, 1936). "British-Built Planes For Canadian Air-line". Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
General Aircraft, Ltd. the builders of the machines, welcomed a large gathering on behalf of his firm and of Eastern Canada Air Lines, which will operate the service. ...
- ↑ "Ten planes arrive here from Britain. Freight craft are sent on to Moncton, N.B. airline firm". The Gazette. Montreal. October 12, 1936. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
The planes will be operated by Eastern Canada Air lines. Moncton. NB machines will be used in a new air service linking Saint John, Moncton. ...
