Airways Time-Tables

Transpacific Services

1. Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-

Hawaii-N. America

(First and Tourist Class available all Services.)

By Pan-American Airways

(With Strato Clippers, using Sleeperettes and Berths*) Sun., Thur.: Sydney, Nadi, Canton Is., Honolulu, San Francisco, Seattle, Port land.

Tues., Fri.: Sydney, Nadi, Canton Is., Honolulu, Los Angeles.

Mon., Thur.; San Francisco to Sydney (same route).

Tues., Sat.: Los Angeles to Sydney (same route). • DC4 from Auckland connects, arriving Nadi Sun., Tues., Thur., departing Nadi Tues., Thur., Sun. DC4 shuttle service every three weeks connects Nadi and Tafuna (American Samoa).

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Super Constellation Service)

Northwards

Tues.*, Wed.*, Fri.* and Sat.*: Sydney.

Nadi (Fiji), Honolulu, San Francisco — with Sat. service extending to Van couver.

Southwards

Wed.*, Thur.*, Sat.*, Mon.*; San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (Fiji), Sydney. Mon day’s service begins at Vancouver on Sunday. (Note: Crosses date-line en route). • TEAL DC6 services between Auckland and Nadi connect at Nadi Tues. and Fri. northwards; Wed. and Sat. southwards.

By Canadian Pacific Airlines

(With Super DC-6B Aircraft) Every Wed.; Sydney, Auckland, Nadi,

Honolulu, Vancouver, Amsterdam.

Every Sun.: Leaves Vancouver for Auck land and Sydney by same route. (Note: Crosses date-line en route).

Sectional Services In

Pacific

2. Sydney-New Guinea

Service by Qantas Empire Airways (Skymasters)

Northwards

Mon., Tues., Wed., Sat., Sun.

Depart: Arrive: Sydney, 8.00 p.m. Brisbane, 10.45 p.m.

Brisbane, 11.45 p.m. Moresby, 6.35 a.m. (Tues., Wed., Thur., Sun., Mon.) Moresby, 7.35 a.m. Lae, 9.00 a.m.

Thurs, Depart: Arrive; Sydney, 8 p.m. Brisbane, 10.45 p.m.

Brisbane, 11.45 p.m. Townsville, 3.30 a.m (Friday) Townsville, 4.15 a.m. Cairns, 5.30 a.m.

Cairns, 6.30 a.m. Moresby, 9.20 a.m.

Pt. Moresby, 10.20 a.m. Lae, 11.45 a.m.

Southwards

Tues., Wed., Thur,, Sun., Mon.

Depart: Arrive: Lae, 10.30 a.m. Moresby, 12.00 noon Moresby, 1.00 p.m. Brisbane, 7.35 p.m.

Brisbane, 9.00 p.m. Sydney, 11.45 p.m.

Sat.

Depart: Arrive: Lae, 7.00 a.m. Moresby, 8.30 a.m.

Moresby, 9.30 a.m. Cairns, 12.20 p.m.

Cairns. 2.35 p.m. Townsville, 3.45 p.m.

Townsville, 4.30 p.m. Brisbane, 8.15 p.m.

Brisbane, 9.00 p.m. Sydney, 11.45 p.m.

3. P-NG Internal Services

Operated by Qantas LAE-HOLLANDIA (Dutch New Guinea)

(Dcs)

Alt. Wed. (Mar. 6, 20, etc.).

Departs Lae 11.00 a.m., calls at Madang and Wewak, and arrives at Hollandla 330 p.m. Every alternate Thursday (March 7, 21, etc.), departs Hollandia at 9.30 a.m., and, with calls at Wewak and Madang, arrives Lae at 3.20 p.m.

Lae-Manus (Dcs)

Alt. Wed. (Mar. 6. 20, etc.).

Dep. Lae, 8.00 a.m.; Finschhafen, Rabaul, Kavieng, arr. Manus 3.00 p.m.

Every alt. Sat. (Feb. 23, Mar. 9, 23, etc. departs Manus 8 a.m. and with calls a Kavieng, Rabaul and Finschhafer arrives Lae at 2.55 p.m.

MORESBY-DARU (Catalina) Via Yule Is., Kerema, Kikori, L. Kutubu Alt. Fri. returning same day (Mar. ] 15, 29, etc.).

Port Moresby-Rabaul

(Catalina) Alt. Tues. (Mar. 5, 19, etc.) Poi Moresby, Samarai, Esa’ala, Losuis Moewe Hbr., Talasea, Jacquinot Ba] Rabaul. Returning via same ports (es cept Losuia and Esa’ala optional) al Thurs. (Mar. 7, 21, etc.).

New Britain-Bougainville

(Catalina) Alt. Wed. (Mar. 6, 20, etc.) Rabaul, Buki Teopasino, Kieta, Buin. Returnm same day.

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul Service

(Dcs)

Mon.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m., Madang ar 7.35 a.m. Wewak, Manus, Kavien Rabaul, arr. 3.40 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m., direct 1 Madang, arr. 9.10 a.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m., Madam Awar, Wewak, Manus, Kavieng, Rabat; arr. 4.05 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m. Kavien Manus, Wewak, Madang, Lae, ar 3.55 p.m.

Central Highlands

(Dcs)

Fridays: Lae (7.45 a.m.) to Wapenamund calling at any of: Goroka, Nondug Banz, Minj, Mt. Hagen, Baiyer I Kainantu, Wapenamunda. Arrival ba< at Lae dependent on stops.

Lower Highlands

(Beaver) Fridays: Lae (7.30 a.m.) to Goroka, cal ing at any of Nadzab, Kaiapit, Gusa Aiyura, Finintegu, Rintebe, Bena Ben Kainantu, Goroka, Arena. Arrival ba< at Lae depends on stops made.

Lae-Bulolo-Wau (Dcs)

Dep. Lae: Mon. 7.30 a.m., Tues, 2 p.n Wed. 11.30 a.m., Fri. 2.00 p.m.

Dep. Wau.: Mon. 9 a.m., Tues. 3.30 p.n Wed. 1 p.m., Fri. 3.30 p.m. Bulolo omitted on return flights which take minutes, Wau-Lae.

Madang-Goroka (Dcs)

Tuesdays: Depart Madang 10 a.m., arr!

Goroka 10.35 a.m., returning samfe-da depart Goroka 11 a.m., arr. Madai 11.35 a.m.

Alt. Fridays (Feb. 22, Mar. 8, 22, etc Dep. Madang 8.00 a.m. arrive Gorol 8.35 a.m., returning same day; depa Goroka 9 a.m., arrive Madang 9.35 a.]

New Guinea-New Britain

Bougainville

(Dcs)

Fridays: Depart Lae 12.55 p.m., Finsc hafen 1.45 p.m., arrive Rabaul 3. p.m.

Saturdays: Depart Rabaul 10 a.m., dire to Lae, arr. 12.40 p.m.

Sundays: Depart Lae 12 noon, Finschhafi 1 p.m., Rabaul 3.10 p.m.

Tuesdays; Depart Rabaul 5.45 a.m., Finscl hafen 8.10 a.m., arrive Lae 8.45 a.m, Alt. Thurs. (Mar. 7, 21, etc.). Dep. L 8 a.m., Finschhafen, Rabaul, But Rabaul, arr. 2.55 p.m.

Alt. Thurs. (Feb. 28, Mar. 14, 28, etc Dep. Lae 12 noon, Finschhafen, Rabai arr. 3.05 p.m.

Alt. Fri. (Feb. 22, Mar. 8, 22, etc Dep. Rabaul 8 a.m., Madang, Gorok Lae, arr. 1.10 p.m.

Alt. Fri. (Mar. 1, 15, 29, etc.). De Rabaul 8 a.m., Madang, Goroka, Ls arr. 1.10 p.m.

Services By Mandated Airlines

Scheduled Flights with DCS Aircraft Mon.: Depart Lae at 7.30 a.m. for Gorok Madang, Wewak, Madang, Rabaul

remaining overnight. Depart Lae 7.30 a.m. for Goroka. Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae. ues.: Depart Rabaul at 6.30 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Madang, Goroka. Lae. r ed.: Depart Lae 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka. Lae. ri.: Depart Lae at 7 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Momote, Kavieng, Rabaul remaining overnight. Depart Lae 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae. it.: Depart Rabaul at 7 a.m. for Kavieng, Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae.

4. Aust.-Dutch N. Guinea

By KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, (Super Constellation Service) A weekly service between Sydney and msterdam with a call at Biak (DNG) id Manila (Philippines).

DC3 aircraft link Biak with Hollandia, irong, Merauke, Tenah Merah, Manok ari, Noemfoer, Ransiki, Genjem, and okonao.

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

By Qantas with DCS Aircraft. (Three flights every four weeks) bn. (Feb. 25. Mar. 4. 11, 25, etc.) Lae dep. 6 a.m.: Finschhafen, Rabaul, Buka, Vella Lavella, Yandina, Honiara (BSD, arriving 5.25 p.m. uesday (Feb. 26, Mar. 5, 12, 26, etc.) Honiara dep. 7 a.m.; Yandina, Vella Lavella, Buka, Rabaul, Lae, arriving 3.35 p.m.

6. Paris-Saigon-Noumea-

Auckland

y Transports Aeriens Intercontinental- C6B aircraft depart Paris every week (Feb. 25, Mar. 4, 11. etc.) for Athens Karachi, Saigon, Darwin, Noumea, Auckland. Leaves Auckland on return Feb. 28, Mar. 7, 15, etc.

7. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

By Ansett Airways Pty,, Ltd., With Sandringham Flying-boats, eturn flight each Tuesday and Thursday.

8. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

By Qantas, with Skymasters It. Sat.: Dep. Sydney 11.30 p.m., arr.

NI 6.15 a.m. Sunday; dep. NI 5.30 p.m. same day for Sydney, arr. 9.30 p.m. Alt. weeks makes NI-Auckland- NI flight. (See table 11 below).

9. Sydney-Noumea

By Qantas, with Skymasters (Three flights every four weeks) hur. (Feb. 28. Mar. 7, 21, 28, etc.). Sydney dep. 11.30 p.m., arriving Tontouta, 7 a.m. Fri. (Feb. 22, Mar. 1, 8. 22, 29, etc.).

'ri. (Feb. 22, Mar. 1,8, etc.) Tontouta dep. 8.30 a.m., arriving Sydney, 2.20 p.m.

10. New Caledonia-New

Hebrides

TAI with DCS Aircraft.

Wednesdays: Depart Tontouta 8 a.m., arrive Santo U.lO am., arrive Vila 1.45 p.m., depart Vila 2.15 p.m., arrive Tontouta 4.30 p.m. laturdays: Depart Tontouta 8 a.m., arrive Vila 10.20 a.m., arrive Santo 12.5 p.m., depart Santo 1.30 p.m., arrive Tontouta 4.40 p.m.

11. Norfolk Is.-Auckland

TEAL, by Qantas (charter) Alt. Sun.: Return flight Norfolk (dep. 7.45 a.m.) Auckland (arr. 11.30 a.m., dep. 1.15 p.m.) Norfolk (arr. 4.15 p.m.). (See Table 8 above).

12. Auckland-Sydney

Tasman Empire Airways, with DCS aircraft.

Daily, except Sat.: Dep. Auckland 9.30 a.m., arr. Sydney 1.00 p.m.

Wed.: Dept. Auckland 6.15 p.m. arr.

Sydney 9.45 p.m.

Sat. only: Dep. Auckland 11.30 a.m., arr.

Sydney 3.00 p.m.

Sat.: Dep. Sydney 10.00 a.m., arr. Auck land 5.00 p.m.

Daily, except Sat.: Dep. Sydney 3.00 p.m., arr. Auckland 10.00 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Sydney 12.30 a.m., arr Auck land 7.30 a.m.

13. Auckland-Melbourne

Tasman Empire Airways, with DCS aircraft.

Tue.: Dep. Auckland 11.30 a.m., arr.

Melbourne 4.15 p.m.

Wed.; Dep. Melbourne 8 a.m., arr. Auck land 4.15 p.m.

14. Christchurch-Sydney

Tasman Empire Airways, with DCS aircraft.

Sun. /Fri.: Dep, Christchurch 5.00 p.m., arr. Sydney 8.40 p.m.

Mon.: Dep. Christchurch 7 p.m., arr.

Sydney 10.40 p.m.

Sun., Thurs.; Dep. Sydney 8.00 a .m., arr. Christchurch 3.10 p.m.

Mon.: Dep. Sydney 10.00 a.m., arr. Christ church 5.10 p.m.

15. Christchurch-Melbourne

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft.

Thurs.: Dep. Christchurch 5.00 p.m., arr.

Melbourne 9.30 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Melbourne 7.30 a.m., arr.

Christchurch 3.00 p.m.

16. New Zealand-Fiji

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft.

Tues., Fri.; Dep. Auckland 1.15 a.m., arr.

Nadi 6.15 p.m.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Nadi 10.30 a.m., arr.

Auckland 3.30 p.m.

17. Fiji-Tahiti

Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent aircraft.

Service normally fortnightly, with extra flights as required.

Departs Suva Friday 9 a.m., crosses date line, arrives Satapuala (W. Samoa) Thur. 2 p.m., departs Fri. 2 a.m., arrives Aitutaki (Cook Is.) 7.30 a.m., departs 9.30 a.m., arrives Papeete (Tahiti) 2 p.m. Departs Papeete Sun. 7.30 a.m., arrives Aitutaki 11 a.m., departs 1 p.m.. arrives Satapuala 5.30 p.m., departs Mon. 8 a.m., crosses date line, arrives Suva Tues., 10.55 a.m.

Leaves Suva Mar. 15, 22, Apr. 4, 18.

Leaves Papeete Mar. 17, 24, Apr. 7, 21.

18. Fiji-Tonga

Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent aircraft.

Irregular Service.

Dep. Suva 6.30 a.m., arr Nukualofa 9.50 a.m., dep Nukualofa 9.50 a.m., arr.

Suva 4.55 p.m.

Last flight; Feb. 20.

19. Fiji Internal Airways

Fiji Airways, Ltd., Drover Aircraft.

Suva-Nadi-Suva: Mon., Tues., two flig] daily; Wed., three flights; Thurs., < flight; Pri., two flights; Sat., th flights; Sun., one flight.

Suva-Nadi: Tues., Thurs., Fri. (additio: to the above return flights), Nadi-Suva: Wed., Fri., Sat.

Suva-Labasa-Suva; Daily except Sun.

Suva-Taveuni-Suva: Pri., Sun.

Suva-Taveuni-Savusavu-Suva; Wed.

Suva-Savusavu-Taveuni-Suva: Thurs.

Suva - Labasa - Savusavu - Labasa - Su Tues.. Thurs.

Suva-Labasa-Taveuni-Labasa-Suva: Fri Suva-Savusavu-Suva: Mon., Tues.

Suva - Savusavu - Labasa - Savusavi Suva: Sat., Sun.

20. French Oceania Inter-

Island Service

Regie Aerienne Interinsulair (RAI) with Amphibious Catalina Twice weekly service to the Leew Group.

Wednesday: Papeete, Raiatea, Bora B( Raiatea, Papeete.

Friday: Papeete, Huahine, Raial Papeete.

Booking agents in Papeete: Message: Maritimes.

21. N. Caledonia-loyalty

Internal Service

Societe Caledonienne de Transport Aeriens (TRANSPAC), with Rapide aircraft.

Noumea (Magenta), Lifou (Chepenel Noumea; Tues. a.m.

umea, Mare (Tadine), Noumea; Tues, p.m. umea, Mare, Lifou, Noumea, or Noumea.

Lifou, Mare, Noumea, alternatively, Thurs. a.m. umea, Koumac, Noumea (with con ditional call at Plaine des Gaiacs): Fri. a.m. umea, Lifou, Ouvea Is.: Wed. mornings, umea, Poindimie, Noumea (with con ditional call at Houailou): Fri. p.m. umea, He des Pins, Noumea: Saturday and Sunday afternoons.

22. Micronesia

Trans Ocean Airlines.

Ising Grumman Albatross twin-motored phibious flying-boats, TOA operates a vice throughout the Trust Territory of cronesia on behalf of the US Govern nt. Details from Trans Ocean Airlines, ana, Guam.