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    • 1911 1st Aerial Post NIC
    • Indian State Air Services >
      • 1929 Karachi - Delhi via Hyderabad & Jodhpur
      • 1931 Last Flight Karachi-Delhi
    • Delhi Flying Club >
      • 1931 Emergency Flight by Delhi Flying Club
      • 1932 Karachi - Delhi
    • Indian Trans-Continental Airways >
      • 1933 Karachi - Calcutta >
        • 1933 Eastwards: Karachi - Calcutta
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      • 1933 Calcutta - Rangoon via Akyab >
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      • 1933 Karachi - Singapore Extension
      • 1934 Karachi - Australia Extension
      • 1936 Rangoon - Hong Kong
    • Indian National Airways >
      • 1933 Calcutta - Dacca
      • 1933 Rangoon - Calcutta
      • 1934 Karachi - Lahore
      • 1938 Delhi - Lahore
      • 1939 Karachi - Delhi
      • 1940 Karachi - Calcutta
      • 1947 Calcutta - Rangoon
    • Air Services of India Ltd >
      • 1938 Bombay-Kathiawar
      • 1940 Bombay-Amreli
      • 1940 Kolhapur - Bombay
    • Madras Air Taxi Service
    • Experimental & Survey Flights. >
      • 1931 England - Australia Flight >
        • 1st Experimental Flight
        • 2nd Experimental Flight
      • 1938 Flying Boat Coogee
    • Dalmia-Jain Airways Ltd
    • Orient Airways Ltd
    • Starline / Indian Overseas Airline >
      • 1948 - Nagpur - Lucknow
      • 1949 First Indian Night Mail Flight
      • 1949 All Up Internal Air Mail
    • Bharat Airways >
      • 1949 - Calcutta - Hong Kong
      • 1950 - Calcutta - Singapore
    • Himalayan Aviation
    • Aviation Related Events >
      • 1938 Karachi Airport
      • 1940 Hyderabad Air Service
    • WW2 Flights
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    • 1931 - Karachi - Madras: Route Survey Flight
    • 1932 - Karachi - Madras >
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    • 1933 - Karachi - Madras via Poona
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      • 1935 - Karachi - Madras via Hyderabad
      • 1935 Bombay-Hyderabad Errors on Stamp
    • 1935 - Bombay - Calcutta demonstration flight
    • 1935 - Bombay - Travancore via Goa & Cannanore
    • 1936 - Madras to Colombo via Trichinopoly
    • 1937 - First Flight to Bhuj
    • 1937 - Delhi - Bombay via Gwalior, Bhopal & Indore
    • 1938 - Karachi - Madras extension to Colombo via Trichnopoly
    • 1938 - Trichinopoly - Trivandrum extension
    • 1938 - Mansoon halt at Poona
    • 1946 - Bombay - Calcutta via Nagpur
  • Air-India
    • 1948 Air-India International Bombay - London Flight >
      • Postage Stamps - Errors
      • The Postage Stamp
      • First Day Covers
      • DG's Circular & Postal Notices
      • Official Covers
      • Air-India Covers
      • Special Flight Cachet
      • Postage Rates gallery
      • Local Cancellations
      • Private Covers Gallery
      • Interesting Places of Origin & Destinations >
        • Interesting Destinations
        • Interesting Places of Origin
        • Interesting Places of Origin & Destinations
      • More interesting covers
      • Return Flight covers
      • Other Philatelic Curiosities
      • Award winning exhibit
    • 1948 - 1953 Early Route Expansion
    • 1954 - 1959 Early Route Expansion
    • 1960 - 1965 Air-India Boeing 707 Era.
    • 1966 - 1970 Air-India Boeing 707 Era.
    • 1971 - 1975 Boeing 747 & Other Aircraft Era
    • 1976 Onward Boeing 747 & Other Aircraft Era
    • Crash Mail Covers
    • Postal Meter panels
  • Indian Airlines
    • 1960 - 1964
    • 1965 - 1969
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    • 1980 - Onward
    • Crash Mail Covers
    • Meter Panel & Stationery
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    • Air Ceylon
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    • B.O.A.C. >
      • B.O.A.C. Comet 1 Jetliner Service London to Colombo August 1952
      • B.O.A.C. Comet 1 Jetliner Service London to Singapore October 1952
      • B.O.A.C. Comet 1 Jetliner Service London to Tokyo April 1953
      • B.O.A.C. Britannia Turbo-Prop Airliner London to Sydney March 1957
      • B.O.A.C. Britannia Turbo-Prop Airliner London to Tokyo July 1957
      • B.O.A.C. Britannia Turbo-Prop Airliner London to Colombo August-September 1957
      • B.O.A.C. Comet 4 Jetliner Service London to Tokyo April 1959
      • B.O.A.C. Comet 4 Jetliner Service London to Singapore June 1959
      • B.O.A.C. Comet 4 Jetliner Service London to Sydney November 1959
      • B.O.A.C. Comet 4 Jetliner Service London to Manila November 1961
      • B.O.A.C. Comet 4 Jetliner Service London to Auckland April 1963
      • B.O.A.C. Boeing 707 London to Nandi November 1965
      • B.O.A.C. VC 10 40th Anniversary of Regular Airmail
    • Trans - Australian
    • TWA
  • Others
    • Zeppelin & Catapult >
      • LZ-10 Schwaben
      • LZ-13 Hansa
      • LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin
      • LZ-129 Hindenberg
      • LZ-130 Graf Zeppelin II
      • Catapult Mail
      • Ephemera
      • Fakes & Forgeries
    • Rocket Mail >
      • Indian Rocket Mail
      • Sikkim Rocket Mail
    • Astrophilately >
      • Indian Astrophilately
      • Astro Ephemera
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    • Airship R 101
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33-90
England-India extension from Rangoon to Singapore by Imperial Airways


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Image Courtesy: Mr. Peter Wingent

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UK Post office Special notice (undated) annoucing the extension of the route to Singapore.

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E 1-1, Rangoon to Bangkok
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E 1-2, Rangoon - Bandon
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E 1-3, Rangoon - Alor Star
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16th December 1933, Calcutta to Alor Star, over flown to SIngapore.

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December 1933 opening of the Imperial Airways & Indian Trans-Continental Airways regular service extension to Singapore.
15 Dec 1933 first flight from Rangoon on the above service to Alor Star (Kedah)

E 1-4, Rangoon - Singapore
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33-95: Cover posted from Peshawar and oliterated with the boxed rectangular postal cancellation PESHAWAR G.P.O., 12 DEC 1933. Cover adddressed to Singapore.

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Impreial Airways souvenir cover postmarked CAWNPORE / 15 DEC 33,  and addressed to Singapore. 

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Imperial Airways extension to Singapore with Indian Trans-Continental Airways
 ISC 33-90: Cover cancelled KARACHI STG / 15 DEC 33 / 2 -P.M. and flown to Singapore on the first flight.

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33-90: Cover flown from Akyab to Singapore on 16 December 1933 Postmarked Akyab Sor 16 DEC.33.
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33-90: Cover flown from calcutta to Singapore Postmarked Calcuuta G.P.O. 15 DEC. 33, and with an American Express Co. Inc receiving handstamp on the verso dated DEC 19 1933.

E 2-2, Bangkok - Bandon

E 2-3, Bangkok​ - Alor Star

E 2-4, Bangkok​ - Singapore

E 3-3, Bandon - Alor Start

E 3-4, Bandon - Singapore

E 4-4, Alor Star - Singapore

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W 1-1, Singapore - Alor Star

W 1-2, Singapore - Bandon

W 1-3, Singapore - Bangkok

W 1-4, Singapore - Rangoon

W 2-2, Alor Star - Bandon

W 2-3, Alor Star - Bangkok

W 2-4, Alor Star - Rangoon

W 3-3, Bandon - Bangkom 

W 3-4, Bandon - Rangoon
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W 4-4, Bangkok - Rangoon
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23 Dec 1933 Tavoy to Cape Town receiving a Christman Day "TOO LATE FOR AIR MAIL" cachet at Rangoon

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