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South African Airways is inaugurated and takes over the passenger and goods air services hitherto operated by Union Airways.
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 1, p. 613
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 31). South African Airways is inaugurated and takes over the passenger and goods air services hitherto operated by Union Airways.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073232
South African History Online (2012) 'South African Airways is inaugurated and takes over the passenger and goods air services hitherto operated by Union Airways.', South African History Online, 31 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073232 (Accessed: 8 August 2026).
South African History Online, South African Airways is inaugurated and takes over the passenger and goods air services hitherto operated by Union Airways. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073232, (accessed 8 August 2026).
"South African Airways is inaugurated and takes over the passenger and goods air services hitherto operated by Union Airways.." South African History Online, 31 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073232. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "South African Airways is inaugurated and takes over the passenger and goods air services hitherto operated by Union Airways.." South African History Online. January 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0073232.
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