Ways Time-Tables
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Ns-Pacific Services
Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-
Hawaii-N. America
it and Tourist Class available all Services.)
Pan-American Airways*
itrato Clippers, using Sleeperettes and Berths*) ues.. Thur.. Fri.: Sydney, Nadi m Is., Honolulu, San Francisco or Angeles. ’ues., Thurs., Sat.: San Francisco s Angeles to Sydney (same route).
Skymasters are used on a con service between Auckland and ee table 16); and also on a bi service between Nadi and Tafuna, a Samoa (see table 19).
Qantas Empire Airways
luper Constellation Service)
Northwards
and Sat.; Melbourne, Sydney, Nadi bnolulu, San Francisco, New York, Sydney, Nadi, Honolulu, San a. fdney, Nadi, Honolulu, San Fran mcouver.
Southwards
and Fri.: London, New York, San ), Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney, Mel- San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi, Vancouver, San Francisco, Hono- Ji, Sydney.
International dateline crossed Nadi and Honolulu), super DC6 aircraft from Auck , connect with the Qantas north ights at Nadi on Tues. and Fri; Sat. and Wed. at Nadi for the id flights.
Wed. and Fri. services ex. connect with BOAC London at San Francisco (dep. Thurs. l. services ex, London Tues. and onnect at San Francisco Thurs. with southbound Qantas ser
-Inadian Pacific Airlines
ith Super DC-6B Aircraft) ed.: Sydney (dep. 2.45 p.m.) nd, Nadi, Honolulu, Vancouver, rdam. m. Leaves Vancouver (dep. 1 for Auckland and Sydney by route. (Departs Amsterdam 10 n riday). rosses date-line en route).
Ional Services In
Pacific
Sydney-New Guinea
i by Qantas Empire Airways (Skymasters)
Northwards
Mon. t: Arrive: .30 p.m. Brisbane, 9.10 p.m 10.10 p.m.
Tues.
Arrive: Townsville, 1.50 a.m
Townsville. ?.50 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6.35 a.m Pt. Moresby 7.35 a.m. Lae, 9 a.m Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat.
Depart: Arrive: Sydney, 8 p.m. Brisbane, 10.40 p.m.
Brisbane, 11.45 p.m.
Wed., Thurs., Sat., Sun.
Pt. Moresby, 6.35 a.m.
Pt. Moresby, 7.35 a.m. Lae, 9 a.m.
Thurs.
Depart: Arrive: Sydney, 8 p m. Brisbane, 10.40 p.m Brisbane, 11.45 p.m.
Fri.
Cairns, 4.20 a.m Cairns, 5.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 8.20 a.m.
Pt. Moresby, 9.20 a m. Lae, 10.45 a.m.
Sun. (Thrift Class Service) Depart: Arrive; Sydney. 8 p.m. Brisbane, 10.40 p.m.
Brisbane, 11.45 p.m.
Mon.
Pt. Moresby. 6.35 a.m.
Pt. Moresby, 7.35 a.m. Lae, 9 a.m.
Southwards
Mon. (Thrift Class Service) Depart: Arrive: Lae, 10.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 11.45 a.m Pt. Moresby, 12.30 p.m. Brisbane, 7.5 p.m, Brisbane. 8.30 p.m. Sydney, 11,10 p.m.
Tues.
Depart: Arrive: Lae, 10.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 11.45 a.m Pt. Moresby. 12.30 p.m. Townsville, 4.15 p.m Townsville. 5.45 p.m. Brisbane, 9.25 p.m.
Brisbane, 10.10 p.m.
Wed.
Sydney. 12.50 a.m Wed., Thurs., Sun.
Depart: Arrive: Lae, 10.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 11.45 a.m Pt. Moresby. 12.30 p.m. Brisbane. 7.5 p m Brisbane, 8.30 p.m. Sydney, 11.10 p.m.
Fri.
Depart: Arrive: Lae, 12.45 p.m. Pt. Moresby, 2 p.m.
Pt. Moresby, 2.45 p.m. Brisbane, 9.20 p.m Brisbane. 10.20 p.m. Sydney, 1 a.m. (Sat.) Sat.
Depart: Arrive: Lae, 10.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 11.45 a.m Pt. Moresby. 12.30 p.m. Cairns, 3.20 p.m Cairns, 4.50 p.m Brisbane. 9.25 p.m Brisbane, 10.10 p.m.
Sun.
Sydney. 12.50 a.m
3. P-NG Internal Services
Operated by Qantas LAE-HOLLANDIA (Dutch New Guinea)
(Dcs)
Alt. Wed. (Mar. 19, Apr. 2, 16, 30, etc.).
Departs Lae 11.00 a.m., calls at Madang and Wewak, and arrives at Hollandla 3.30 p.m. Every alternative Thurs. (Mar. 20, Apr. 3, 17, 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. 19, Apr. 2, 16, 30, etc.).
Dep. Lae, 8.00 a.m.: Finschhafen. Hoskins, Rabaul, Kavieng, arr. Manus 3.30 p.m Every alt. Sat. (Mar. 22, Apr. 5. 19, etc.) departs Manus 8 a.m. and with calls at Kavieng, Rabaul, Hoskins and Finschhafen, arrives Lae at 3.30 p m
Port Moresby-Kikori (Catalina)
Via Yule Is., Kerema. Vaimuru: Alt. Fri returning same day (Mar. 14 28 etc.).
PORT MORESBY DARU (Catalina) Direct service each fourth Friday, return ing direct same day (Mar. 21, Apr. 18 etc.).
Port Moresby-Samarai (Catalina)
Pt. Moresby, Samarai, Pt. Moresby Alt Tues. (Mar. 11, 25, Apr. 8, 22, etc.).
Port Moresby-Rabaul (Catalina)
Alt. Tues. (Mar. 18, Apr. 1, 15, 29, etc ) Port Moresby-Moewe Harbour-Talasea- Jacquinot Bay-Rabaul, returning via
same ports (Mar. 20, Apr. 3, 17, etc.).
New Britain-Bougainville
(Catalina) Alt. Wed. (Mar. 19. etc.), Rabaul, Buka, Teopasino, Kieta, Buin. Returning same day.
Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus
Kavifng-Rabaul Service
(DC3) Mon.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m., Madang arr. 7.35 a.m. Wewak, Manus, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 3.45 p.m.
Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m., Kavieng, Manus, Wewak, Madang, arr. 2.15 p.m.
Thurs.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m., Madang.
Awar, Wewak, Manus, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 4.05 p.m.
Fri.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m. Kavieng.
Manus. Wewak, Madang, Lae, arr 3.55 p.m.
Central Highlands (Dcs)
Fridays: Lae (7.45 a.m.) to Wapenamunda, calling at any of: Goroka, Nondugl.
Banz, MinJ, Mt. Hagen. Baiyer R., Kamantu, Wapenamunda. Arrival back at Lae dependent on stops.
Lower Highlands
(Beaver) Fridays: Lae (7.30 a.m.) to Goroka. call ing at any of Nadzab, Kalanlt. Gusap Alyura, Plnlntegu, Rintebe, Bena Bena Kainantu, Goroka. Arena. Arrival back at Lae depends on stops made.
Lae-Bulolo-Wau (D.H. Beaver)
Dep. Lae; Mon. 7.30 a.m., Tues. 11 a.m.
Dep. Wau: Mon. 8.55 a.m., Tues., 12.25 p.m. Bulolo is omitted on return flights which take 30 minutes, Wau-Lae.
Lae-Bulolo-Wau-Pt, Moresby (Dcs)
Dep. Lae Wed. and Sat. 8.30 a.m. via Bulolo, Wau to Pt. Moresby, returning via same route.
Madang-Goroka (Dcs)
Wed.: Depart Madang 7.45 a.m., arrive Goroka 8.20 a.m., returning same day; depart Goroka 8.50 a.m., arr. Madang 9.25 a.m.
New Guinea-New Britain
Bougainville (Dcs)
Fridays: Depart Lae 1.30 p.m., Flnsch hafen 2.20 p.m., arrive Rabaul 4.30 p.m.
Saturdays: Depart Rabaul 5.45 a.m., direct to Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m.
Sundays: Depart ’ae 12 noon, Flnschhafen 1 p.m., Rahe’-’ 1.10 p.m.
Tuesdays: Depart Rabaul 5.45 a.m., Plnsch hafen 8.10 a.m . arrive Lae 8 45 a.m.
Thurs.: Dep. Lae 11 a.m., Finschhafen.
Rabaul, arr. 2.15 p.m.
Fri.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m., Madang, Lae. arr. 11.35 a.m.
Services By Mandated Airlines
Scheduled flights with DCS Aircraft Mon.; Depart Lae at 7 30 a.m. for Goroka.
Madang, Wewak. Madang. Rabaul— remaining overnight. Depart Lae 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby.
Wau, Goroka, Lae.
Tues.: Depart Rabaul at 6.30 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae.
Wed.: Depart Lae 7 a.m. for Madang.
Wewak, Momote, Kavieng, Rabaul’.
Depart Lae 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau. Goroka, Lae!
Optional call at Goroka on this flight.
Thurs.: Depart Rabaul 7 a.m. for Kavieng, Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae Fri.: Depart Lae at 7 a.m. for Madang Wewak, Momote, Kavieng. Rabaul remaining overnight. Depart Lae 730 a.m. for Goroka, Wau. Port Moresby Wau, Goroka, Lae.
Sat.: Depart Rabaul at 7 a.m. for Kavieng, Momote, Wewak. Madang Goroka, Lae.
4. Dutch N. Guinea
By KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Super Constellation Service) A weekly service between Sydney and
erdam with a call at Blak (DNO) Manila (Philippines).
I aircraft link Blak with Hollandla, g, Merauke, Tenah Merah, Manok- Nlemfoer, Ransiki, Genjem, and lao.
>. N. Guinea-Solomons
By Qantas with DCS Aircraft.
Ihree flights every four weeks) (Mar. 10, 24, 31, Apr. 17, etc.) Lae i. 6 a.m.; Flnschhafen. Rabaul, ca, Vella Lavella, Yandlna, Honiara 51), arriving 5.25 p.m. (Mar. 11, 25, Apr. 1,8, etc.) ilara dep. 7 a.m.: Yandlna. Vella ella, Buka, Rabaul, Lae, arriving 5 p.m.
Paris-Saigon-Noumea-
Auckland
ansports Aeriens Intercontinental!!aircraft depart Paris every Monday Athens, Karachi, Saigon, Darwin, bane, Noumea, Auckland. Leaves kland every Friday on return.
Sydney-Lord Howe Is.
y Ansett Airways Pty., Ltd., ith Sandringham Flying-boats. flight usually each Tuesday and irday.
5. Sydney-Norfolk Is.
By Qantas, with Skymaster) ri. Dep. Sydney midnight, arr. 6.45 a.m. Saturday; dep. NI 5.30 same day for Sydney, arr. 9.30 Alt. weeks makes Nl-Auckland llght. (See table 12 below).
9. Sydney-Noumea
Jy Qantas, with Skymasters (Weekly) Sydney dep. 11.45 p.m., arriving outa, 7 a.m. Fridays.
'ontouta dep. 8.30 a.m., arriving ey. 2 p.m.
. New Caledonia-New
Hebrides
TAI with DCS Aircraft. days: Depart Tontouta 8 a.m., e Santo 11.10 a.m., arrive Vila p.m., depart Vila 2.15 p.m., arrive Juta 1.30 p.m. 7s: Depart Tontouta 8 a.m., arrive 10.20 a.m., arrive Santo 12.5 p.m., •t Santo 1.30 p.m., arrive Tontouta p.m.
. New Caledonia-Fiji-
Wallis Is.
TAI with DCS Aircraft e from Noumea to Nadi (Fiji) allis Is. first Sunday in each Next flights: Feb. 2, Mar 2 Apr Wallis Feb. 4, Mar. 4, Apr. 8.
Norfolk Is.-Auckland
PEAL, by Qantas (charter) • : Return flight Norfolk (dep. 8 Auckland (arr. 11.45 a.m., dep P-m.) Norfolk (arr. 4.15 p.m.).
Table 8 above).
13. Auckland-Sydney
Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft.
Daily: Departs Auckland 9.30 a.m., arr.
Sydney 1.00 p.m.
Sun.: Dep. Auckland 6.15 p.m., arr.
Sydney. 9.45 p.m.
Wed.: Departs Auckland 11.30 a.m., arr, Sydney 3 p.m.
Daily except Sat.; Dep. Sydney 3.00 p.m., arr. Auckland 10.00 p.m.
Tue.. Thur.: Dep. Sydney 11.30 p.m.; arr. Auckland Wed., Fri. 6.30 a.m.
Sat.: Dep. Sydney 10 a.m., arr. Auck land 5 p.m.
14. Christchurch-Sydney
Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft.
Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri.: Dep. Christ church 5 p.m., arr. Sydney 8.40 p.m.
Mon., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 8 a.m., arr. Christchurch 3.10 p.m.
Sat.: Dep. Sydney 3.00 p.m., arr. Christ church 10.10 p.m.
15A. Christchurch-Melbourne
Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft.
Sun.: Dep. Christchurch 11.30 a.m., arr.
Melbourne 4.00 p.m.
Fri : Dep. Melbourne 7.30 a.m., arr.
Christchurch 3.00 p.m.
158. Auckland-Melbourne
Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 Aircraft.
Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 11.30 a.m., arr.
Melbourne 4.15 p.m.
Mon.: Dep. Melbourne 7.30 a.m., arr.
Auckland 3.45 p.m.
16. New Zealand-Fiji
Tasman Empire Airways, with Super DC6 aircraft.
Tues. Fri.; Dep. Auckland 4 p.m., arr.
Nadi 9.00 p.m.
Wed., Sat.: Dep. Nadi 10.30 a.m., arr Auckland 3.30 p.m.
Pan-American Airways, with Skymasters Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 3.30 p.m., arr. Nadi 10.35 p.m.
Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Nadi, 12.30 a.m., arr. Auckland 7.50 a.m.
17. Fiji-Tahiti
Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent aircraft.
Service normally fortnightly, with extra flights as required.
Departs Suva Thurs. 9 a.m. crosses Date- Line, arrives Satapuala (W. Samoa) Wed. 1.55 p.m., departs Thurs. 2 a.m., arrives Aitutaki 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 12.30 p.m., arrives Satapuala 5 p.m., departs Mon! 8 a.m.. crosses Date-Line arrives Suva Tues. 10.55 a.m.
Leaves Suva Mar. 6, 20, Apr. 3. 17, etc Leaves Papeete Mar. 9. 23. Apr 6 20 etc.
18. Fiji-Samoa
Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent Aircraft.
Dep. Suva 6 a.m., arr. Satapuala 11 5 a.m.
Dep. Satapuala 1.30 p.m., arr. Suva 435 p.m.
Next flights from Suva Mar. 13, Apr. 14, May 22. Crossing International Date- Line and leaving Satapuala (Mar. 12, Apr. 13, May 21, etc.).
19. Fiji-American Samoa
Pan American Airways With DC4 Aircraft Alt. Fri. dep. Nadi 7 a.m., arr. Tafuna 12.30 p.m. (Thurs.).
Alt. Thurs. dep. Tafuna 2.30 p.m., arr.
Nadi 8.5 p.m. (Friday). (Note: This service crosses International Date Line —the two-way flight is actually made on the one day.)
20. Fiji Internal Airways
Fiji Airways, Ltd., Drover Aircraft.
Suva-Nadi-Suva: Two flights dally except Wed., Sun., one flight.
Suva-Nadi: Tues., Wed., Fri. (additional to the above return flights).
Nadi-Suva; Wed., Thurs., Sat.
Suva-Labasa-Suva: Dally.
Suva-Taveuni-Suva: Fri., Sun.
Suva-Taveuni-Savusavu-Suva; Wed.
Suva-Savusavu-Taveuni-Suva: Thurs.
Suva - Labasa - Savusavu - Labasa - Suva; Tues., Thurs.
Suva-Labasa-Taveunl-Labasa-Suva: Fri.
Suva-Savusavu-Suva: Mon., Tues.
Suva - Savusavu - Labasa - Savusavu - Suva: Sat., Sun.
Suva-Taveuni-Labasa-Taveuni-Suva; Mon.
21. N. Caledonia-Loyalty Is.
Internal Service
Societe Caledonienne de Transports Aeriens (TRANSPAC), with Rapide aircraft.
Noumea (Magenta), Lifou (Chepenehe), Noumea: Tues. a.m.
Noumea. Mare (Tadine), Noumea; Tues, p.m.
Noumea, Mare, Lifou, Noumea, or Noumea, Lifou, Mare, Noumea, alternatively, Thurs. a.m.
Noumea, Koumac. Noumea (with con ditional call at Plaine des Galacs): Fri. a.m.
Noumea, Lifou, Ouvea Is.; Wed. mornings.
Noumea, Poindimie, Noumea (with con ditional call at Houailou). Fri. p.m.
Noumea, He des Pins, Noumea; Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
22. Micronesia
Trans Ocean Airlines.
Using Grumman Albatross twin-motored amphibious flying boats, TOA operates a service throughout the Trust Territory of Micronesia on behalf of the US Govern ment. Details from Trans Ocean Airlines, Agana. Guam.
23. French Polynesia Inter-
Island Service
Messageries Aeriens Interinsular (MAI), with Amphibious Catalina.
Twice weekly service to the Leeward Group.
Wednesday: Papeete, Raiatea, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Papeete.
Friday: Papeete, Huahine, Raiatea, Papeete.
Booking agents in Papeete: Messageries Maritimes.


