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This image appears to be a scanned page from an older publication, possibly a magazine or newsletter, with the title "Adaptability means long service. " The page contains several paragraphs of text discussing various aspects of aviation and airline services. There are two maps: one showing flight routes over the Atlantic Ocean between North America, Europe, and Africa; another highlighting routes in the South Pacific region. Additionally, there is an illustration of a seaplane at the bottom right corner. The article mentions British West Indian Airways' use of Sandringham flying boats for Caribbean service and discusses how adaptability can extend aircraft life spans. It also references passengers on Beacon Airlines being diverted due to fog conditions and talks about Scandinavian Airlines System's (SAS) new route between Scandinavia and New York via Greenland as well as their Christmas season operations. There is mention of Shorts Brothers & Harland Ltd. , suggesting that this might be promotional material related to their aircraft manufacturing business. The company's address in London is provided at the bottom along with its claim to fame as "THE FIRST MANUFACTURERS OF AIRCRAFT IN THE WORLD. " Given that this document refers to historical airlines and aircraft types like Sandringhams and Short Empire flying boats, it likely dates back several decades when these were common in commercial aviation.
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