Airways Time-Tables

Trans-Pacific Services

1. Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-

Hawaii-N. America

By Pan-American Airways

With Strato Clippers, using Sleeperettes, and Berths Thur. and Sun.—Sydney-Nadi (Piji)- Canton Is.-Honolulu-S. Francisco-Seattle- Portland.

Sun. and Wed.—Return via same route.

Twice weekly.—PAA run shuttle service DC4 between Nadi (Fiji) and Auckland.

Y British Commonwealth Pacific

Airlines (Bcpa)

red. and Sat.—Sydney-Nadi (Fiji)-Canton Is.-Honolulu-S. Francisco-Vancouver. very 4th trip terminates at S. Francisco. :on. and first Tliur.—Dep. southwards, same route. On second or alternate Thursday, flight commences at S.

Francisco. lies.— Dep. Auckland-Nadi-Canton-Hono lulu-S. Prancisco-Vancouver. •I.— Dep. Vancouver and S. Francisco alternatively; thence same route to Auckland.

By Canadian Pacific Airlines

(Cpal)

ternate Wed.—Sydney-Nadl (Fiji)-Canton Is.-Honolulu-S. Francisco-Vancouver. ternate Wed.—Return by same route.

Sectional Services In

Pacific

2. Sydney-New Guinea

Service by Qantas Empire Airways

Northwards

Tuesdays, Saturdays (Skymaster) Depart: Arrive: iney, 7.45 pm Bris., 10.30 pm is., 11.40 pm Moresby, 6.30 am resby, 7.30 am Lae 8.50 am •onnects at Lae with DC3’s for Wau 010 (Wed); and (Sun.) Rabaul, direct.

Mon., Thur., Fri. (DCS’s) iney, 7.30 pm Brisbane, 10.30 pm sbane, 11.30 pm Rock’ton 1.50 am (Tue., Fri., Sat.)

Depart: Arrive: Rock’ton (Tue., Fri., Sat.), 2.25 am Townsville, 5 am Townsville, 6 am Cairns, 7.10 am Cairns, 7.40 am Cooktown, 8.35 am Cooktown, 8.55 am Moresby, 11.50 am Moresby. 12.20 pm Lae, 1.40 pm Lae, 2.15 pm Madang, 3.30 pm

Southwards

Tuesdays (DCS) Madang, 4 pm Lae. 5.15 pm

Wednesdays (DCS)

Wau. 11.30 am Lae. 12.35 pm Saturday, Thursday (DCS) twt«« s k 4s n 1?.: Moresby, 7.05 am Moresby, 7.35 am Sydney, 10.15 pm Via Cairns, Towns., Brisbane, with optional call at Rockhampton.

Monday (DCS)

Rabaul, 7 am Moresby, 10.20 am Moresby, 10.50 am Cairns, 2.10 pm Cairns, 3.10 pm Towns, (over „ night), 4.30 pm Towns., Tues., y 8.15 am Brisbane, 1 pm Brisbane, 1.45 pm Sydney, 5 pm Wednesday, Sunday (Skymaster) "f e ’ 1 0 - 30 a m Moresby, 11.40 am Moresby. 12.40 pm Bris., 7.10 pm Bris., 8.25 pm Sydney, 11 pm

2A. Sydney-N. Guinea

Service by Trans Oceanic Airways With Solent Flying-boat Sundays and Wednesdays Depart: Arrive: £fc ney i’t 715 Pm Bris., 10 P“ Bris., 11 pm Moresby, 6.30 am Mondays and Thursdays Moresby, 9.30 am Bris., 5 pm Bris., 6 pm Sydney.. 8.30 pm This service connects at Moresby with the planes of Mandated Airlines, which

provide service to all points in New Guinea.

3. N. Guinea Internal

Services

Operated by Qantas

Lae-Manus (Dcs)

Every Wednesday.

Dep. Lae, 8 am; Finschhaven, Rabaul, Kavleng, Manus (3 pm).

Retums Saturdays (dep. 8 am), same route, arr. Lae, 2.45 pm.

Lae-Madang-General Service

Every Monday.

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Rabaul

General Service

Every Thursday.

MORESBY-DARU (Catalina) Via Yule Is., Kerema, Wana (optional), Kikori, L. Kutubu. —Every alternate Wednesday: returning same day.

Moresby-East Papua (Catalina)

Alternate Monday.—Dep. 9 am—Abau- Samarai-Esa’ala-Losuia (overnight).

Alternate Tuesday.—Return to Moresby, via Deboyne Lagoon, Samarai, and Abau.

Moresby-New Britain

Bougainville

In Alternate Weeks, by Catalina Alternate Monday.—Moresby-Abau-Sama rai-Esa’ ala-Losuia-Rabaul.

Alternate Tuesday.—Rabaul-Q. Carola Har bour-Buka-Kieta - Buin (Bougainville) and return. Inus optional.

Alternate Wednesday.—Rabaul - Talasea- Moewe-Jacquinot 8., and return. Linden hafen optional.

Alternate Thursday.—Rabaul - Losuia-Esa’ ala-Samarai-Abau-Moresby.

Moresby -N.E. Papua (Dhb4)

Tuesdays and Fridays Moresby (7.30 am)—Kokoda (8.20 am) Higatura (8.55 am) —and returns to Moresby 10.15 am direct.

Central Highlands (Dhb4)

Tuesdays.—Madang (7 am) to Goroka, Kainantu, Aiyura, Arena, as required.

Returns to Madang (noon).

Thursdays.—Madang (7 am) to Wabag.

Baiyer R., Hagen. Optional; Kerowagi.

Chimbu. Returns to Madang (noon).

Fridays.—Lae (6.30 am) to Wabag, calling at any of: Nadzab, Kiaipit, Arona, Aiyura, Kainantu, Bena Bena, Goroka, Chimbu, KerowAgi, Kup, Non

dugl, Banz, Minj, Mt. Hagen, Ogelben Baiyer R., Wabamunda. Return Lae.

Lae-Garaina (D|Hb4)

Tuesdays.—Departs 7 am; returns 9 am.

Lae-Bulolo-Wau (Drover)

Dep. Lae.—Tues., Pri., Sat.

Dep. Wau.—Tues., Pri., Sat.

Time: 65 mins, each way.

Wed.—DCS from Lae to Wau, Bulolo, a' return.

Services By Mandated Airlines

With headquarters at Lae, this compa: runs regular services for passenge: xreight and mails to all New Guin settlements.

4. Dutch N. Guinea-Darwin

By Netherlands Government, with DC< Weekly service, between Darwin and Bis Also, new KLM weekly service, calli at Biak, on flight between Manila a Australia.

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

Operated by Qantas Alternate Monday (DC3). —Lae (dep. am) - Pinschhafen - Rabaul - Toraki (Bougain.) - Vellalavella - Yandina Honiara (BSD (arr. 4.25 pm).

Alternate Tuesday.—Honiara (dep. 7 an Yandina - Vellalavella-Toraklna-Raba Pinschhafen-Lae (air. 3.15 pm).

6. Indo-China-Brisbane-

N. Caledonia

By Air France, Monthly.

DC4 (Skymaster) dep. Saigon every days for Labuan-Darwin-Brisba: Noumea, and return.

Australian agents: Messageries Maritinc

7. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

y Trans Oceanic Airways, with Flying boats egular twice weekly service.

8. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

By Qantas, with Skymaster Iternate Thursdays; returning same day.

9. Sydney-New Hebrides

By Qantas, with Sandringham Flying-boats:

Additional services operate subject to the proval of the Governments concerned.

10. Sydney-Noumea-Suva

By Qantas, with Flying-boats, Weekly Depart: Arrive: dney, Thur,. Noumea, Fri., • 9 30 P m 6.30 am umea, Fri., 8.30 am Suva, Fri., 3 pm va, Sat., 6 am Noumea, Sat., . 10.30 am umea, Sat., Sydney, Sat., 12.30 pm 7 45 p m

11. Auckland-Norfolk Is.

*y NZ National Airways, with DC3’s day^ — From AuckJ and, returning same ernate Sundays.—One additional service same day. See also table No. 8.

12. Sydney-Auckland

Tasman E. Airways, with Solents J. Sydney, Wed.. Sat., Sun.. 2 am lly except Sun.. 12 midnight, s., Fri., 7.30 am. ). Auckland, daily, 9 am. Arr. Sydney 2 pm. * * itralian bookings: Qantas or TAA.

13. Sydney-Wellington

Tasman E. Airways, with Solents • Sydney, dally, except Fri., Sat., 10 30 pm.

'• Wellington, daily, except Sat., Sun., 11 am.

I. Melbourne-Christchurch

Tasman E. Airways, with DC4 irs— Dcp. Melb., 10.25 pm; arr. Ch’ch 5.15 am next day. —Dep. Ch’ch., 11 am; arr. Melb., 450 3m.

15. New Zealand-Fiji

Tasman Empire Airways, Ltd., with Solent Flying-boats.

Depart: Arrive: k and ’ 19^ es ” Suva, Tues., 7 am i<5.JO am a, Tues., 9 am Labasa, Tues., “*■ Tues Suva, Tues.“ pS Noon a. Wed., 7 am Auckland, Wed., 1.30 pm

16. Auckland-Fiji-Samoa-

Cooks

By NZ National Airways Corporation Alternate Wednesdays, by DCS, via Norfolk Is., Nadi (Fiji), Faleolo (W.

Samoa), Aitutaki (Cook Is.)

Alternate Wednesdays—DCS Depart: Arrive: Nadi, 6.45 am Faleolo, 12.30 pm Faleolo, 1.15 pm Nadi, 5 pm • Western Time.

17. New Zealand-Chatham Is.

By Tasman Empire Airways, Ltd., with Solent Flying-boats.

During the 1951-52 summer, services

will be operated on following dates:— Nov. 10; Dec, 5, 15; Jan. 30; Mar. 13; April 3.

Auckland-Tahiti .. See P. 15.

18. Tahiti-Cook Islands

By Tahiti Airways, of Papeete Once monthly, from Papeete to Aitutaki (Cook Is.) with mails and passengers, returning same day.

19. Micronesia

Civilian services, based on Guam, using 2-engined amphibious Catalinas, run re gularly to Koror (Palau), Yap (West Carolines). Truk (Central Carolines), Ponape (E. Carolines), Majuro (Marshalls) and Saipan (Marianas). Details from Trans-Ocean Airlines, Guam, via Honolulu.

20. Fiji Internal Airways

By Fiji Airways, with twin-engine de Haviland Rapides One daily service between Suva and Nadi and Lautoka and return.

Daily service (except Sunday) from Suva to Labasa and return.

Depart: Arrive : rdney, Alt. Mon., Noumea, Alt. Tue., 9.30 pm 6.30 am umea. Alt. Tue., Vila, Alt. Tue., 8.00 am 10.35 am la, Alt. Tue., Santo, Alt. Tue., 12.5 pm 1.20 pm nto, Alt. Wed., Vila, Alt. Wed., 6.00 am 7.15 am la, Alt. Wed., Noumea, Alt. Wed., 8.15 am 10.55 am umea, Alt. Wed., Sydney, Alt. Wed., 12.30 pm 7.45 pm

Depart: Arrive: Auck., 9 am Norfolk Is.. 12.55 pm Norfolk, 2 pm Nadi, 8.40 pm Nadi. Thur., 10.15 am Faleolo, 4 pm Faleola, 8 am Altutaki, 1.50 pm Altutakl, 2.50 pm Rarotonga, 4 pm Rarot’a, alt. Sat., 8 Altutaki, 9.15 am Altutaki, 10 am Faleolo, 3.15 pm Faleola, Sun., 10 Nadi, 1.45 pm Nadi, 5 am Norfolk, 10.55 am Norfolk, noon Auckland, 4.50 pm

approximate Airways Fares

fhe following figures are not guaranteed :urate, but they are approximately rrect. Details should be obtained from ; Air Company named in the Table, less otherwise indicated, figures are in strallan currency.

"Rom Sydney To— Table

single icetarn no. resby . £39 5 0 £70 13 0 2, 2a, 48 15 0 87 15 0 2, 3 haul ., niara. 61 12 0 110 18 0 2, 3

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a, N. tebrides unea, 77 0 0 138 12 0 5 42 10 0 76 10 0 9, rc . .. 37 10 0 67 10 0 10, 9, 6 •folk Is. 25 0 0 45 0 0 8 Howe . i d 1 10 16 0 21 12 0 7 Fiji) . i v a 57 15 0 103 19 0 1 Fiji) • 55 10 0 99 18 0 10 kland Lling- 39 8 0 70 19 0 12 >n . istch. :rom 39 8 0 70 19 0 13 elb.) . 44 2 0 79 8 0 14 LOlUlU . 217 15 0 391 19 0 1 Pran’co 265 10 0 477 18 0 1 couver 265 8 0 477 15 0 1

Rom Auckland To —

Table Single Return No. f. Is. i d i £ 14 0 0 NZ Less 10% 11, 16 >U1) . v a 31 0 0 . ■ 1, 16 ’iji) . 31 0 0 , 16 10a 39 10 0 , * II 16 k Is. v a 45 0 0 ” 16 lirect) 31 0 0 £55 16 0 15