Mays Time-Tables

Rans-Pacific Services

1. Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-

Hawaii-N. America

(First and Tourist Class available all Services)

By Pan-American Airways

th Super 7 Clippers, using Sleeperettes and Berths*) Tues., Thurs., Frl.; Dep. Melbourne 2 p.m.), Sydney (4.50 p.m.), Nadi, Hono ■ilu, San Francisco or Los Angeles. Thurs.. Sat.: Dep. Los Angeles for lelbourne (same route). .: Dep. Seattle for Melbourne via ortland (same route).

PAA Skymasters are used on a con ing service between Auckland and i (see table 18); and also twice thly between Nadi and Tafuna, rican Samoa (see table 20).

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Super Constellation Service)

Northwards

and Sat.: Melbourne (9 a.m.), ydney (12 noon), Nadi (Fiji), Hono ilu, San Francisco, New York, London. : Melbourne (9 a.m.), Sydney (12 son), Nadi, Honolulu, San Francisco.

Sydney (12 noon), Nadi, Honolulu, in Francisco extending to Vancouver. : Sydney (12 noon), Nadi, Honolulu, in Francisco.

Southwards

. and Frl.; London, New York, San ■anclsco. Honolulu, Nadi, Sydney, Mel •urne (Tues. service only), s.: San Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi, r dney, Melbourne.

San Francisco, Honolulu Nadi,

Sydney. Melbourne (commencing at Vancouver on Saturdays).

M °Sydne S y n Pranclsco > Honolulu. Nadi. international Dateline crossed be tween Nadi and Honolulu).

Super-Constellation aircraft.

w re / t 0 fror n Melbourne “ Pd K Auckland connect at Nadi on Sundays with Qantas northbound flights, and on Mondays with southbound flights (see table teal Super DC6 aircraft from Auck land NZ connect with the Qantas north bound flights at Nadi on Tues. and Prl • and on Sat. and Wed. at Nadi for 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 Mon. and Sat. connect at San Francisco Wed. and Mon. with southbound Qantas ser vices.

By Canadian Pacific Airlines

(With Super DC-6B Aircraft) Every Wed.: Sydney (dep. 3 p.m.), Auck land, Nadi, Honolulu, Vancouver.

Every Prl.: Dep. Auckland 9.45 p.m. for Nadi, Honolulu, Vancouver (then on to Amsterdam).

Every Sat.: Dep. Amsterdam at 11 p.m. for Vancouver (dep. 1.30 p.m. Sun.), Honolulu, Nadi and Melbourne.

Every Frl.: Dep. Vancouver 9 p.m. for Honolulu, Nadi and Sydney. (Note Crosses International Dateline en route.)

Sectional Services In

Pacific

2. Sydney-New Guinea

Service by Qantas Empire Airways (Super-Constellations)

Northbound

First Class Tues. & Sat.

Dep. Arr.

Sydney, 9.30 p.m. Brisbane, 11.45 p.m.

Wed. & Sun.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 12.45 a.m. Ft. Moresby. 6 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby*, 7 a.m. Lae, 8.20 a.m.

First & Tourist Class Mon.

Dep. Arr.

Sydney, 9.30 p.m. Brisbane. 11.45 p.m.

Tues.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 12.45 a.m. Ft. Moresby. 6 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby*. 7 a.m. Lae, 8.20 a.m.

First & Tourist Class Thurs. Arr.

Sydney P 8 p.m. Brisbane. 10.15 p.m.

Den Arr.

Brisbane. 11.15 a.m. Townsville. 2.15 a.m.

De D Arr.

Townsville. 3.15 a.m. Ft. Moresby. 6 a.m. n Arr.

Pt. Moresby*, 7 a.m. Lae. 8.20 a.m.

Southbound

First & Tourist Frl.

De P- Arr Lae*. 9.10 a.m. pt. Moresby, 10.30 a.m De P. Arr Ft. Moresby. 11.30 a.m. T’vllle, 2.10 p m Dep. Arr Townsville, 3.10 p.m. Brisbane, 6 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 7 p.m. Sydney. 9 p.m.

First Class Wed. & Sun. p ® p ' Arr Lae*. 9.10 a.m. pt. Moresby, 10.30 a m. p ® p ’ Arr Pt. Moresby, 11.30 a.m. Brisbane, 4.45 p.m.

Dep. Arr Brisbane, 5.45 p.m. Sydney, 7.45 p.m.

First & Tourist Class Tues.

DeP- Arr.

Lae*, 9.10 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.30 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby, 11.30 a.m. Brisbane, 4.45 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 5.45 p.m. Sydney, 7.45 p.m. • Between Lae and Port Moresby pas sengers are carried In DC4 aircraft.

Pt. Moresby-Cairns-Townsville

Pt. Moresby

Douglas DC4. Dep. Port Moresby Sun. 12.15 p.m., arr. Cairns 3.05 p.m., dep.

Cairns 3.50 p.m., arr. Townsville 5 p.m., dep. Townsville Mon. 9.15 a.m., arr. Cairns 10.25 a.m., dep. Cairns 11.15 a.m., arr.

Port Moresby 2.05 p.m.

3. P NG Internal Services

Operated by Qantas LAE-HOLLANDIA (Dutch New Guinea)

(Dcs)

Alt. Wed. (July 8, 22. Aug. 5. 19. etc.).

Departs Lae 11 a.m., calls at Madang and Wewak, and arrives at Hollandla 3.30 p.m. Every alternative Thurs. (July 9, 23, Aug. 6, 20, etc.) dep.

Hollandla at 10 a.m., and, with calls at Wewak and Madang, arrives Lae at 3.50 p.m.

Port Moresby-Kikori-Baimuru

(DH Otter) Via Yule Island, Kerema, Balmuru, Klkorl: Alt. Tues., returning same day via Balmuru, Kerema, Yule Is. (June 30, July 14, 28. Aug. 11, 25, etc.).

Port Moresby-Kikori (Dh Otter)

Via Yule Is.. Balmuru: Alt. Tues. return ing same day (July 7, 21, Aug. 4, 18, etc.).

Via Kerema, Balmuru. Klkorl. Balmuru; Alt. Thurs. (July 2, 16, 30, Aug. 13. 27. etc), returning via Balmuru. Klkorl.

Kerema the following day (July 3. 17. 31, Aug. 14. 28, etc.).

Port Moresby-Daru (Dcs)

Via Balmuru: Alt. Thurs. returning same day via Balimo (July 2. 16, 30, Aug. 13, 27, etc.) Via Kerema, Balmuru: Alt. Wed. (July 8 22, Aug. 5, 19. etc i. returning alt.

Frl. (July 10. 24, Aug. 7, 21, etc.).

Port Moresby-Samarai (Dh Otter)

Port Moresby. Abau, Samaral each Mon., departing Port Moresby 8.15 a m., re turning same day.

Alt. Wed ; Port Moresby, Samaral, depart ing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., returning same day (July 1. 15. 29, Aug 12. 26, etc.).

Alt. Sat.: Port Moresby. Samaral. depart

ing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., returning same day (July 11, 25, Aug. 8, 22, etc.).

Alt. Sat.: Port Moresby, Samarai, Esa’ala, departing Port Moresby 8.15 a.m., re turning same day (July 4, 18, Aug. 1, 15. 29. etc.).

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

Kavieng-Rabaul Service

(Dcs)

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, Lae, arr 3.55 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)

Pri.: Lae (7.45 a.m.) to Baiyer River, calling at any of: Goroka, Nondugl, Minj, Mt. Hagen, Baiyer R., Kainantu.

Arrival back at Lae dependent on stops made.

Lower Highlands

(DH Otter) Pri.: Lae (7.30 a.m.) to Goroka, calling at any of Nadzab, Gusap, Alyura, Rln tebe, Kainantu, Goroka, Arena. Arrival back at Lae depends on stops made.

Lae-Bulolo-Wau

(DH Otter) Mon.: Dep. Lae 7.30 a.m., arr. Wau 8.10 a.m.

Mon.: Dep. Wau 8.25 a.m., via Bulolo, arr.

Lae 9.25 a.m.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Lae 8.30 a.m., arr. Wau 9.10 a.m.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Wau 9.25 a.m., via Bulolo, arr. Lae 10.25 a.m.

Pt. Moresby-Wau-Bulolo (Dcs)

Wed., Sun.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 7.20 a.m., arr. Bulolo 8.30 a.m.

Wed.. Sun.: Dep. Bulolo 850 a.m., arr.

Wau 9.05 a.m., dep. Wau 9.35 a.m., arr. Pt. Moresby 10.40 a.m.

Madang-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)

Mon.. Thurs.: Dep. Madang 10 a.m., via Mt. Hagen and Minj, arr. Goroka 12.30 p.m., dep. Goroka 12.50 p.m., arr.

Madang 1.25 p.m.

Madang-Lae (Dcs)

Sun.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m., arr. Lae 8.05 a.m.

Pt. Moresby-Mt. Hagen-Madang

(Dcs)

Tues. and Fri.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 7.30 a.m., via Goroka, Minj, arr. Mt. Hagen 11.10 a.m.; dep. Mt. Hagen for Madang (either direct or via airfields as re quired) 11.40 a.m.

Madang-Pt. Moresby (Dcs)

Tues. and Fri.: Dep. Madang 7.30 a.m., via Goroka, arr. Port Moresby 10.20 a.m.

New Guinea-New Britain

(Dcs)

Wed., Sun.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m., direct to Lae, arr. 8.15 a.m.

Wed., Sun.: Dep. Lae 10.30 a.m., Finsch hafen 11.30 a.m., Rabaul 1.45 p.m.

Tues, Pri.; Dep. Rabaul 5.45 am.. Finsch4 hafen 8.10 a.m., arrive Lae 8.45 a.m.

Tues., Fri.: Dep.. Lae 10.30 a.m., Finsch-| hafen 11.30 a.m., Rabaul arr. 1.45 p.m..

Rabaul-Buin-Rabaul (Dcs)

Alt. Thurs.: Dep. Rabaul 9 a.m., arr. Bukai 10.20 a.m., dep. Buka 10.50 a.m., arr., Buin 11.45 a.m., dep. Buin 12.15 p.m.,, arr. Buka 1.10 p.m., dep. Buka 1.40: p.m.. arr. Rabaul 3 p.m. (June 11, July 9, 23, etc.).

Rabaul-Hoskins-Rabaul (Dcs) 1

Alt. Thurs.: Dep. Rabaul 9 a.m., via?

Jacquinot Bay, arr. Hoskins 10.55 a.m., dep. Hoskins 11.15 a.m., arr. RabauE 12.20 p.m. (June 18, July 2, 16, 30, etc.}!

Services By Mandated Airlines

(Scheduled flights with DCS Aircraft) Mon.: Depart Lae at 7 a.m. for Gorokai Madang, Wewak, Madang, Rabaul-4 remaining overnight. Depart Lae 1 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Tues.: Depart Rabaul at 7 a.m. for Madang, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Laei Wed.: Depart Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Madang. Wewak. Momote, Kavieng* Rabaul. Depart Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

Thurs.: Depart Rabaul 7 a.m. for Kavleng,: Momote, Wewak, Madang, Goroka, Lae.

Fri.: Dep. Lae at 7 a.m. for Goroka] Madang, Wewak, Momote, Kaviengj Rabaul—remaining overnight. Depart Lae 7 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Port Moresby, Wau, Goroka, Lae.

■tj Depart Rabaul at 7 am for Kavieng. Momote. Wewak, Madanp Goroka, Lae.

4. Aust.-Netherlands N.G.

By KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (Super Constellation Service) t weekly service between Sydney (dep. . 3.45 p.m.) and Amsterdam with call Biak (NNG) and Manilla (Philippines). )C3 aircraft link Biak with Hollandla •ong, Merauke, Tenah Merah. Manok n, Niemfoer and Ransiki; Beaver to konao; and Twin Pioneer to Seroei. >C7C aircraft dep. Biak Tues. and Sat. 2.45 a.m. for Japan, Alaska and Amster tr.

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

By Qantas with DCS Aircraft ry Monday depart Lae 6 a.m.: Rabaul Buka, Munda, Yandina, Honiara (BSD irriving 5 p.m. ry Tuesday depart Honiara 7 a.m. fandina, Munda, Buka, Rabaul. Lae irriving 3.45 p.m.

6. Paris-Saigon-Brisbane-

Noumea-NZ-Fiji-Papeete

Transports Aeriens Intercontinental B aircraft depart Paris every Sun. for thens, Cairo, Karachi, Saigon, Djakarta, •arwin. Brisbane, Noumea, thence uckland, Noumea, Nadi, Bora Bora, ransfer to flying-boat for flight to apeete. Dep. Papeete on return flight >mittlng Auckland) every Thurs.

7. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

By c Flyl i* Boat Services Pty. Ltd with Sandringham Flying-boats S U a?uMi| ht USUa “ r each Tuesda >’ <“>d

8. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

Qantas, with Skymasters Ait nf« l ‘ L JI i ly 3 ’ 17, 31> Aug - 14 - 28 - etc.).

Dep. Sydney midnight, arr. NI 6 45 a.m Sat.; dep. NI 5.30 p.m. same day £nH? yd MT y * a IT' 930 P- m - ( Plight ex tends NI-Auckland-NI. See table 12 below).

9. Sydney-Noumea

By Qantas, with Skymasters Dep. Sydney alt. Wed. 11.45 p.m., arr Noumea 7 a.m. Thurs. Dep. Noumea 8.30 a.m. same day arr. Sydney 2pm Service operates from Sydney on July 8, 22, Aug. 5. 19, etc., departing from NC the following day in each case.

10. New Caledonia-New

Hebrides

TAI with DCS Aircraft Tues. and Fri.; Dep. Tontouta (N. Cal.) at 7 a.m., arr. Vila 9.15 a.m., dep.

Vila 9.45 a.m., arr. Santo 11 a.m., dep. 12.30 p.m., arr. Vila 1.45 p.m., dep. 2.15 p.m., arr. Tontouta 4.30 p.m.

11. New Caledonia-Fiji-

Wallis Is.

TAI with DCS Aircraft Dep. Noumea 6 a.m. second Sat. each month (July 11, Aug. 8, etc.), arr.

Wallis Is. (via Nadi. Fiji) at 3.45 p.m., dep Wallis 7 a.m. following Mon. (Jul y 13, Aug. 11, etc.), arr. Noumea -5.45 p.m. same day.

12. Norfolk Is.-Auckland

TEAL, by Qantas (Charter) Alt. Sat. (July 4. 18, Aug. 1, 15 29 etc ) Return flight Norfolk (dep’ s' a.m.) Auckland (arr. 11.45 am., dep. 115 p.m.) Norfolk (arr. 4.15 p.m.). (See Table 8 above).

13. Auckland-Sydney

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft Daily Service (except Thurs., Sat): Dep Auckland 9.30 a.m., arr. Sydney 1.15 p.m.

Sat.; Dep. Auckland 6 p.m., arr. Sydney 9.45 p.m.

Daily Service (except Wed., Sat.): Dep.

Sydney 3 p.m., arr. Auckland 9.55 p.m.

Tues.; Dep. Sydney 7 a.m., arr. Auckland 1.55 p.m.

14. Christchurch-Sydney

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft Mon.: Dep. Christchurch 7.45 p.m, arr.

Sydney 11.20 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Christchurch 9.30 a.m., arr.

Sydney 1.05 p.m.

Wed.: Dep. Sydney 3 p.m., arr. Christ church 10.05 p.m.

Sun.: Dep. Sydney 8 a.m., arr. Christ church 3.05 p.m.

5. Christchurch-Melbourne

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft .: Dep. Christchurch 5 p.m., arr Mel journe 9.35 p.m. i.: Dep. Melbourne 10.15 am arr Christchurch 5.50 p.m.

16. Auckland-Melbourne

Tasman Empire Airways, with DC6 aircraft rs.: Dep. Auckland 8 a.m., arr. Mel ourne 1 p.m. r.: Dep. Melbourne 2.30 p.m., arr mckland 10.15 p.m.

17. Melbourne-Auckland-

Nadi (Fiji)

By Tasman Empire Airways, with Super Constellation aircraft chartered from Qantas : Dep. Melbourne 7 a.m., arr. Auck ind 2.45 p.m., dep. Auckland 4 p.m.. rr. Nadi 9.15 p.m. Return, same route, blowing day. ote: This service connects with Qantas r Constellation service from Sydney S.

18. New Zealand-Fiji

ian Empire Airways, with Super DC6 aft and Qantas Super Constellations .. Fri.. Sun.: Dep. Auckland 4 p.m., T. Nadi 9 p.m. . Wed.. Sat.: Dep. Nadi 10.30 a.m, r. Auckland 3.30 p.m. iday flights ex-Auckland, and Monday ;s ex-Nadi are operated by Qantas r charter to TEAL and arrive Nadi p.m. and Auckland 3.45 p.m. -American Airways, with Skymasters Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 5.45 n., arr. Nadi 1 a.m.

Wed.. Sat.: Dep. Nadi, 5.10 a.m., r. Auckland 12.55 p.m.

19. Fiji-W. Samoa

Tasman Empire Airways, with Solent Flying-boats Suva Thurs., 9 a.m., crosses Date e, arr. Satapuala (Western Samoa) :d. 1.55 p.m.

Satapuala Mon. at 8 a.m., crosses teline, arr. Suva Tues. 10.55 a.m.

Suva July 2. 9, 16, 23. 30, Aug. 13, 20, 27, etc.; dep. Apia July 6, 20, 27, Aug. 3, 10, 17. 24, 31, etc.)

0. Fiji-American Samoa

Pan American Airways with DC4 aircraft ’ri.; Dep. Nadi 7 a.m., arr. Tafuna 10 p.m. (Thurs.). liurs.: Dep. Tafuna 1.30 p.m., arr. di 5.05 p.m. (Fri.). te: This all - tourist class service s International Dateline —the two light is actually made on the one

21. Fiji-Tahiti

fasman Empire Airways, with Solent Flying-boats Suva 9 a.m. Thurs., crosses Inter ional Dateline, arr. Satapuala (W.

Samoa) 1 55 p . m . Wed.; dep. Satapuala 7 tn'^'nJ hU 5 S ' arr - Aitutaki (Cook Is.) 7.30 a m., dep. Aitutaki 9.30 a.m. arr lnvf et r 6 i (Tahlti) 2 P m - Services dep.' fo etc y ’ 9 ’ 16 ’ 23 ’ 30 ’ Aug ’ 6 ’ 12 > Dep Papeete 7.30 a.m. Sun., arr. Aitutaki ** am -j d c ep ' Altutakl 12.30 p.m., arr.

Satapuala 5 p.m.; dep. Satapuala 8 a.m.

Mon., crosses International Dateline, arr. Suva 10.55 a.m. Tues. Services dep. fe 23 etc y 5 ’ 12 ’ 19, 26, Aug - 2 ’ 9 ’

22. Fiji Internal Airways

Fiji Airways, Ltd., with Heron and Drover Aircraft Suva-Nadi-Suva: Two flights daily morning and afternoon.

Suva-Labasa-Suva: One flight daily.

Suva-Labasa-Suva (via Savusavu): One flight—Mon., Wed., Thurs., Sat., Sun.

Suva-Taveanl-Suva (via Labasa): One flight Mon., Wed., Sat.

Suva-Savusavu-Taveuni-Suva: One flight— Tues.

Suva-Taveuni-Savusavu-Suva; One flight— Fri.

23. N. Caledonia-Loyalty Is.

Internal Service

Societe Caledonienne de Transports Aeriens (TRANSPAC), with Heron and Rapide aircraft.

Noumea-Mare: Tues. (dep. Noumea 2 p.m., Mare 4 p.m.) and Thurs. (dep.

Noumea 8 a.m., dep Mare 10 a.m.).

Noumea-Ouvea: Wed., Thurs. and Sat. (dep. Noumea 8 a.m., dep. Ouvea 10.30 a.m.).

Noumea-Llfou: Tues., Wed., Sat., (dep.

Noumea 8 a.m., dep. Llfou 10 a.m.), Thurs. (dep. Noumea 11 a.m., dep. Llfou 1 p.m.).

Noumea-Kounie (Isle of Pines): Mon., Sat. (dep. Noumea 10.30 a.m,, dep.

Kounie, noon).

Noumea-Koumac: Mon., Sat. (dep. Noumea 1 p.m., dep. Koumac 4 p.m.); Wed. (dep. Noumea 2 p.m., dep. Koumac 5 p.m.). Note; On this flight a call will be made at Plaine des Galacs if re quired.

24. French Polynesia Inter-

Island Service

Reseau Aerien Interinsulaire with flying-boats Twice weekly service to the Leeward Group.

Wed.: Papeete, Huahlne, Raiatea, Bora Bora, Raiatea. Papeete.

Thurs.: Papeete, Raiatea. Bora Bora.

Papeete.

Fri.: Bora Bora. Papeete.

Booking agents in Tahiti: Messagerles Maritimes, Quai Bir Hakelm, Papeete.

25. Hawaii-American Samoa

Trans Ocean Airways Every second Wednesday, a Boeing Stratocruiser operated by Trans Ocean Airways. ll of Honolulu. Hawaii, makes a return flight from Honolulu to Pago Pago (American Samoa).

26. Micronesia

Trans Ocean Airways Using Grumman Albatross twin-motored amphibious flying-boats. TOA operates a service throughout the Trust Territory of ** °, n , behalf of the US Govern ment. Details from Trans Ocean Airways Agana, Guam. J