Flying boats Subject Rose Bay Airport Empire Air Mail Scheme Taylor, P Gordon Ansett advertisement for Hayman Island 'swift flying boats can whisk you there in a matter of hours' March 1952 Comfort in overseas air travel, in an Empire flying boat 1938 Construction of aeroplane hangar, Rose Bay, for flying boats June 1939 Empire Class Flying Boats carried mail and passengers in style from Sydney to London in 1938-1939 Gateway to the world - Rose Bay flying boat base 1939 Imperial Airways inflight menu for the RMA Coorong flying between Brisbane and Sydney 12 July 1938 Lord Huntingfield opens flying boat service, Rose Bay 4 August 1938 Meal service, Flying Boat between Auckland and Sydney, 1950s Qantas Empire Class fllying boat Carpentaria at anchor Rose Bay Sydney c1940 Qantas flying boat Coolangatta at the new Rose Bay Flying Base, 20 June 1936 R Rogers and LA Yancey land Consolidated Model 28 Guba NC777after Port Moresby-Sydney flight, 1750 miles in 11.5 hrs with 3 crew and 4 passengers, 4.45 PM, 23 November 1938 Seaplane on the water at Rose Bay c1930 Short Empire Flying Boat Cooee at Rose Bay 5 July 1939 Spacious cabins on board Qantas flying boats 1938 Tender boat delivers passenger to flying boat Rose Bay 1938