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 Super 7 Clippers, using Sleeperettes and Berths*) Sun., Tue., Thurs., Fri.; Dep. Melbourne for Sydney, Nadi, Honolulu, San Francisco or Los Angeles.

Sun., Tue.; Dep. San Francisco for Hono lulu, Nadi, Sydney and Melbourne.

Wed., Fri.; Dep. Los Angeles for Melbourne (same route). • PAA Skymasters are used on a con necting service between Auckland and Nadi (see table 16); and also twice monthly between Nadi and Tafuna, American Samoa (see table 18).

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Super Constellation Service)

Northwards

Tues. and Sat.: Melbourne, Sydney, Nadi (Fiji), Honolulu, San Francisco, New York.

London.

Wed., Thurs.; Sydney, Nadi. Honolulu.

San Francisco.

Fri: Sydney, Nadi, Honolulu. San Fran cisco, Vancouver.

Southwards

Tues. and Fri.; London, New York. San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney, Mel bourne.

Thurs., Fri.: San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney.

Sun: Vancouver, San Francisco, Hono lulu, Nadi, Sydney. (Note: International dateline crossed between Nadi and Honolulu).

TEAL Super DC6 aircraft from Auck

bound flights at Nadi on Tues. and Pri.; and on Sat., Mon. and Wed. at Nadi for land, NZ. connect with the Qantas north the southbound flights.

Qantas Wed. and Frl. services ex.

Sydney connect with BOAC London services at San Francisco (dep. Thurs. and Sat.).

BOAC services ex. London Tues. and Thurs. connect at San Francisco Thurs. and Sat. with southbound Qantas ser vices.

By Canadian Pacific Airlines

(With Super DC-6B Aircraft—Britannia on Vancouver-Amsterdam Service) Every Wed.: Sydney (dep. 11 p.m.) Nadi, Honolulu, Vancouver, Amsterdam.

Every Fri.: Dep. Auckland 10.45 p.m. for Nadi, Honolulu. Vancouver. Amsterdam.

Every Sat.; Dep. Amsterdam at 11.15 p.m. for Vancouver (dep. 10.30 a.m. Sun.), Honolulu, Fiji and Sydney.

Every Mon.: Dep. Amsterdam at 11.15 p.m. for Vancouver (dep. 10.30 a.m. Tues.) for Honolulu, Fiji and Auckland. (Note: Crosses date-line en- route).

Sectional Services In

Pacific

2. Sydney-New Guinea

Service by Qantas Empire Airways (Skymasters)

Northwards

Mon.

Depart: Arrive: Sydney, 6.30 p.m. Brisbane, 0.10 p.m.

Brisbane, 10.10 p.m.

Tnes.

Depart: Arrive: Townsville, 1.50 a.m.

Townsville. 2.50 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6.35 a.m.

Pt. Moresbv 7.35 a.m. Lae, 9 a.m.

Tnes., Frl., Sat.

Depart: Arrive: Svdney. 8 p.m. Brisbane, 10.40 p.m, Brisbane. 11.45 p.m.

Wed., Sat., Sun.

Pt. Moresby, 6.35 a m.

Pt. Moresby, 7.35 a.m. Lae, 0 a.m.

Thors.

Depart: Arrive: Sydney, 8 p m Brisbane, 10.40 pirn Brisbane, 11.59 p.m.

Frl.

Cairns. 4.35 a.m Cairns, 6 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 8.50 a.m Pt. Moresby. 9.50 a.m. Lae, 11,15 a,mi 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.mi Pt. Moresby, 7.35 a.m. Lae, 9 a.mi

Southwards

Mon. (Thrift Class Service) Depart: Arrive: Lae, 10 30 a.m. Pt. Moresby. 11.45 a mi Pt. Moresby, 12.30 p.m. Brisbane, 7.5 p.mi Brisbane, 8.15 p.m, Sydney, 10.55 p.mi Toes.

Depart: Arrive: Lae. 10.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby. 11.45 a. mi Pt. Moresby. 12.30 p.m. Townsville. 4.15 p.mi Townsville, 5 p.m. Brisbane. 8.40 p.mi Brisbane, 9.50 p.m.

Wed.

Sydney. 12.30 a.mt Wed., Sun.

Depart: Arrive: Lae, 10.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 11.45 a,mi Pt. Moresby. 12.30 p.m. Brisbane, 7.5 pmi Brisbane, 8.15 p m. Sydney, 10.55 p.mi Frl.

Depart: Arrive: Lae. 12.45 p.m. pt. Moresby. 2 p.mi Pt. Moresby. 2.45 p.m. Brisbane. 9.20 p.mi Brisbane. 10.20 p.m. Sydney. 1 a.mt (Sat.) Sat.

Depart: Arrive: Lae 10.30 a.m. Pt. Moresby. 11.45 a.me Pt. Moresby. 12.30 p.m. Cairns. 3.20 p.mr Cairns, 4.05 p.m. Brisbane, 8.40 p.mr Brisbane, 9.50 p.m.

Sun.

Sydney, 12.30 a.mn

3. P-NG Internal Services

Operated by Qantas LAE-HOLLANDIA (Dutch New Guinea)

(Dcs)

Alt. Wed. (Oct. 15, 29, Nov. 12. 26, etc.)( Departs Lae 11.00 a.m., calls at Madang and Wewak, and arrives at Hollandla 3.30 p.m. Every alternative Thurss' (Oct. 16, 30, Nov. 13, 27, etc.) departiJ Hollandia at 9.30 a.m., and. with callil at Wewak and Madang, arrives Lae a e 3.20 p.m.

PORT moresby-kikori-baimuru (DH Otter) Via Yule Island, Kerema, Baimuru, Kikorih alt. Sun., returning following day viai Kikori. Kerema. Yule Is. (Oct. 26, Nov/ 9, 23, etc.).

Port Moresby-Kikori (Dh Otter)

Via Yule Is., Kerema, Baimuru: Alt. Suna returning same day (Oct. 19. Nov. 2. 169 30, etc.).

Port Moresby-Daru (Dh Otter)

Via Baimuru. alt Weds., returning sami/r day (Oct. 22, Nov. 5, 19, etc.).

Via Kerema, Baimuru, alternative Weds..e returning same day (Oct. 15, 29, Nov/t 12, 26, etc.).

Port Moresby-Samarai (Dh Otter) (

Port Moresby. Abau, Samaral and return each Tuesday and Saturday, departing Port Moresby 7.45 am. On alt. Satsj extends to Esa’ala (Oct. 18. Nov. 1,155 i etc.).

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul Service

(Dcs)

Mon.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m., Madang arm 7.35 a.m. Wewak, Manus, Kavienggn Habaul, arr. 3.45 p.m.

Tues.: Dep. Rabaul 6.30 a.m., Kavieng, Manus, Wewak, Madang, Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m.. Madang, Awar, Wewak, Manus, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 4.05 p.m.

Prl.: 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 Baiyer River, calling at any of; Goroka, Nondugl.

Banz, MinJ, Mt. Hagen, Baiyer R., Kainantu. Arrival back at Lae de pendent on stops.

Lower Highlands

(DH Otter) Fridays: Lae (7.30 a.m.) to Goroka. call ing at any of Nabzab, Kaiaplt, Gusap, Aiyura, Rintebe, Bena Bena, Kainantu, Goroka, Arena. Arrival back at Lae depends on stops made.

Lae-Bulolo-Wau

(DH Otter) Mon.: Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m., via Bulolo, arr.

Wau 8.35 a.m.

Mon.: Dep. Wau 8.55 a.m., arr Lae (direct) 9.25 a.m.

Wed.. Sat.; Den. Lae 9 a.m., via Bulolo, arr. Wau 10.15 a.m.

Wed.. Sat.; Dep. Wau 10.45 a.m., arr.

Lae (direct) 11.15 a.m.

Pt. Moresby-Wau-Bulolo (Dcs)

Wed., Sat : Dep. Pt. Moresby 7.45 a.m., arr. Wau 8.50 a.m., dep. Wau 9.20 a.m., arr Bulolo 9.35 a.m.

Wed.. Sat.: Dep. Bulolo 10 05 a.m., arr.

Pt. Moresby (direct) 11.15 a.m.

Madang-Goroka-Lae (Dcs)

?ri.: Dep. Madang 3.30 p.m., arr. Goroka 4.05 p.m., dep. Goroka 4.35 pm., arr.

Lae 5.30 p m.

Pt. Moresby-Mt. Hagen-Madang

(Dcs)

Mon.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 7.30 a.m.. via Goroka, Minj and Banz, arr. Mt. Hagen 11.50 a.m.; dep. Mt. Hagen for Madang (either direct or via airfields as re quired) 12.20 p.m. ’’ri.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 9.30 a.m.. via - Goroka. Minj and Banz, arr. Mt. Hagen 1.50 p.m.; dep. Mt. Hagen for Madang (direct or via airfields as required) 2.20 p.m.

Madang-Pt. Moresby (Dcs)

Mon.: Dep. Madang 7 a m., via Mt, Hagen, Banz and Goroka, arr. Port Moresby 11.40 a.m. fri.; Dep. Madang 8 a.m., via Mt. Hagen.

Minj and Goroka, arr. Pt. Moresby 1.10 p.m.

Madang-Wabag (Dcs)

Wed.: Dep. Madang 8.15 am. for Wabag, via Goroka, Nondugl, Minj, Banz, Mt.

Hagen, Baiyer River, and Wapena munda, returning to Madang same day.

New Guinea-New Britain

(Dcs)

Yidays: Depart Lae 1.30 pm.. Finsch hafen 2.20 p.m., arrive Rabaul 4.30 p.m.

Mon, Sun.: Dep. Rabaul 6.45 a.m., direct to Lae, arr. 9.25 a.m.

Mondays: Depart Lae 11 a.m., Finschhafen noon, Rabaul 2.10 p.m.

Weds.: Depart Rabaul 5.45 a.m., Finsch hafen 8.10 a.m., arrive Lae 8.45 a.m.

Wed.: Dep. Lae 12 noon. Finschhafen, 1 p.m., Rabaul, arr 3.15 pm.

FYi.: Dep. Rabaul 6.45 a m., Madang, Lae, arr. 11.20 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 7.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Sat.: Depart Rabaul at 7 am. 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 Amsterdam with a call at Blak (DNO) and Manila (Philippines).

DC3 aircraft link Blak with Hollandla.

Sorong, Merauke, Tenah Merah, Manok wari, Niemfoer, Ransikl, Genjem, and Kokonao.

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

By Qantas with DCS Aircraft Every Monday depart Lae 6 a.m.: Finsch hafen, Rabaul, Buka, Munda, Yandina, Honiara (BSD, arriving 530 p.m.

Every Tuesday depart Honiara 7 a.m.: Yandina. Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae, arriving 3.45 p.m.

6. Paris-Saigon-Noumea-

Auckland

By Transports Aeriens Intercontinental!!.

DC6B aircraft depart Paris every Sunday for Athens. Karachi, Saigon, Djakarta, Darwin, Brisbane, Noumea. Auckland.

Leaves Auckland every Thursday on return.

7. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

By Ansett Airways Pty., Ltd., with Sandringham Flying-boats.

Return flight usually each Tuesday and Saturday.

8. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

(By Qantas. with Skymaster) Alt. Fri. (Oct. 24, Nov. 7, 21, etc.):

Dep. Sydney midnight, arr. NI 6.45 a.m.

Saturday; dep. NI 5.30 p.m. same day for Sydney, arr. 9.30 p.m. (Flight ex tends NI-Auckland-NI. See table 12

f below).

9. Sydney-Noumea

'Note: This Service Temporarily

Suspended From Oct. 1 To Further

Notice.)

By Qantas, with Skymasters (Weekly) Ved.: Sydney dep. 11.45 p.m., arriving Tontouta, 7 am. Thurs. fhurs.: Tontouta dep. 8.30 a.m., arriving Sydney, 2 p.m. same day.

10. New Caledonia-New

Hebrides

TAI with DCS Aircraft. hies, and Fri.: Dep. Tontouta (N. Cal.) at 6 a.m., arrive Vila 8.20 a.m., dep.

Vila 8.50 a.m., arr. Santo 10.05 am., dep 10.35 a.m., arr. Vila 11.55 a.m., dep. 1.55 p.m., arr. Tontouta 4.55 p.m.

11. New Caledonia-Fiji-

Wallis Is.

TAI with DCS Aircraft Service from Noumea to Nadi (Fiji) md Wallis Is. first Saturday in each lonth. Next flights: Nov. 1, Dec. 6. Dep. 7allis Nov. 3, Dec. 8.

12. Norfolk Is.-Auckland

TEAL, by Qantas (charter) It. Sat. (Oct. 25, Nov. 8, 22, etc.): Return flight Norfolk (dep. 8 a.m.) Auckland (arr. 11.45 a.m., dep. 1.15 p.m.) Norfolk (arr. 4.15 p.m.). (See Table 8 above).

13. Auckland-Sydney

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft. lon.. Tue., Fri., Sat., Sun.: Dep. Auck land 9.30 a.m., arr. Sydney 1.15 p.m. lon., Wed.: Dep. Auckland 6 p.m., arr.

Sydney, 9.45 p.m. lon,, Tue., Fri., Sun.; Dep. Sydney 3.00 p.m., arr. Auckland 9.50 p.m. 7ed., Sat.; Dep. Sydney 10 a.m., arr.

Auckland 4.50 p.m. hurs.: Dep. Sydney, 11.30 p.m.. arr.

Auckland 6.20 a.m. following day.

14. Christchurch-Sydney

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft. toes., Thurs., Fri.; Dep. Christchurch 5 p.m., arr. Sydney 8.55 p.m. toe.: Dep. Sydney 8 a.m., arr. Christ church 2.50 p.m. kt.: Dep. Sydney 3.00 p.m., arr. Christ church 9.50 p.m.

ISA. Christchurch-Melbourne

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft. lun.; Dep. Christchurch 11.30 a.m. arr Melbourne 4.25 p.m.

Pri Dep. Melbourne 7.30 a.m. arr I Christchurch 3.05 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 3.15 p.m.

16. New Zealand-Fiji

Tasman Empire Airways, with Super DC6 aircraft.

Tues., Fri.. Sun.: Dep. Auckland 4 p.m., arr. Nadi 9 p.m.

Mon., Wed., Sat.: Dep. Nadi 10.30 a.m., arr. Auckland 3.30 p.m.

Note: Last Sunday flight ex Auckland, Nov. 16; last Mon. flight ex Nadi Nov. 17.

Pan-American Airways, with Sbymasters Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 10.50 p.m.. arr. Nadi 5.50 a.m.

Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Nadi, 5.30 a.m., arr. Auckland 12.50 p.m.

17. Fiji-W. Samoa

Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent Flying-boats. (Service Fortnightly) Dep. Suva alt. Thurs., 9 a.m., crosses Date-Line, arrives Satapuala (W.

Samoa) Wed. 1.55 p.m.

Dep. Satapuala, alt. Mon. at 8 a.m.. crosses Date-Line, arr Suva. Tue. 10.55 a.m. (Dep. Suva Oct. 16, 30, Nov. 13, 27, Dec. 11, etc. Additional services will also leave Suva on Dec. 18, Feb. 2.)

18. Fiji-American Samoa

Pan American Airways with DC4 Aircraft.

Alt. Sat. dep. Nadi 7 a.m., arr. Tafuna 12.30 p.m. (Fri.).

Alt. Fri. dep. Tafuna 2.30 p.m., arr.

Nadi 8.5 p.m. (Sat.). (Note: This service crosses International Date Line —the two-way flight is actually made on the one day.)

19. Fiji Tahiti

Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent Flying Boat Dep. Suva 9 a.m. alternate Thurs., crosses International Date-Line, arr. Satapuala (W. Samoa) 1.55 p.m. alternate Wed.; dep. Satapuala 2 a.m. alternate Thurs., arr. Aitutaki (Cook Is.) 7.30 a.m.; dep. Aitutaki 9.30 a.m. arr. Papeete (Tahiti) 2 p.m.

Services dep. Suva Oct. 16, Nov. 13, 27, Dec. 11, 25, etc.

Dep. Papeete 7.30 a.m. alt. Sun., arr.

Aitutaki 11 a.m.; dep. Aitutaki 12.30 p.m. arr. Satapuala 5 p.m.; dep. Sata puala 8 a.m. alt. Mon., crosses Inter national Date-Line, arr. Suva 10.55 a.m. alt. Tues. Services dep. Papeete Oct. 19. Nov. 16, 30, Dec. 14. 28, etc.

20. New Caledonia-Tahiti

TAI with DC6B Aircraft and Flying-boat Every Thurs.: Dep. Tontouta (N. Cal.) via Nadi (Fiji) to Bora-Bora. Transfer to flying-boat for flight Bora-Bora to Papeete.

Every Fri.: Dep. Papeete, for return by same route. (Crosses International Date-Line).

21. Fiji Internal Airways

Fiji Airways, Ltd., Drover Aircraft.

Suva-Nadl-Suva: Two flights dally except Sun., one flight.

Suva-Nadi-Suva: Wed. and Sat.

Suva-Nadi: Tues., Wed., Frl. (additional to the above return flights).

Nadl-Suva: Wed., Thurs., Sat.

Suva-Labasa-Suva: Daily.

Suva-Taveunl-Suva: Frl., Sun.

Suva-Taveunl-Savusavu-Suva; Wed.

Suva-Savusavu-Taveunl-Suva; Thurs.

Suva - Labasa - Savusavu - Labasa - Suva: Tues., Thurs.

Suva-Labasa-Taveunl-Labasa-Suva: Frl.

Suva-Savusavu-Suva: Mon., Tues.

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

Suva-Taveuni-Labasa-Taveuni-Suva: Mon.

22. N. Caledonia-Loyalty Is.

Internal Service

Soclete Caledonlenne de Transports Aerlens (TRANSPAC), with Heron and Rapide aircraft.

Noumea (Magenta), Llfou (Chepenehe), Noumea: Tues. a.m., Wed. and Thurs, p.m.

Noumea, Mare (Tadlne), Noumea: Tues, p.m.

Noumea, Mare, Llfou, Noumea, or Noumea, Llfou, Mare, Noumea, alternatively: Thurs. a.m.

Noumea. Koumac, Noumea (with con ditional call at Plaine des Gaiacs): Frl. a.m.

Noumea, Llfou, Ouvea Is.: Wed. mornings.

Noumea, He des Pins, Noumea: Saturday and Monday afternoons.

23. French Polynesia Inter-

Island Service

Regie Aerienne Interinsulaire (RAI) with flying-boats.

Twice weekly service to the Leeward Group.

Wednesday: Papeete, Huahine, Raiatea, Bora Bora, Raiatea. Papeete.

Friday; Papeete, Huahine. Raiatea, Bora Bora, Raiatea, Papeete.

Booking agents in Papeete: Messageries Maritimes.

24. 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,