The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 July 1962Vol. XXXII, No. 12

Airways Time-Tables

pp. 176-181 · Read in the full issue

Transpacific Services

1. Australia (or NZ)-Fiji-

Hawaii-N. America

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Boeing 707 V-Jets)

Northbound

Tues., Thurs. and Sun.: Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.40 a.m., dep. 1-25 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco.

Mon., Wed. and Sat.: Sydney (deP -7 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 12.40 a.m., dep. 1.25 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco, New York, London.

Prl.; Sydney (dep. 7 p.m.), Nadi <arr. 12.40 a.m., dep. 1.25 a.m.), Honolulu, San Francisco, extending to Vancouver.

Southbound

Wed. and Fri.: London, New York, Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr. a.m., dep. 4.30 a.m.), Sydney . 6.45 a.m.).

Thurs. and Sun.; San Francisco olulu, Nadi (arr. 3.40 a.m., dep. а. Sydney (arr. 6.45 a.m.). ancouver San Francisco. Honolulu I (arr. 3.40 a.m., dep. 4.30 a.m.), icy (arr. 6.45 a.m.). rnational Dateline is crossed be- Nadi and Honolulu.) is/TEAL Electra International Mk. •aft from Auckland connect at Nadi 1., Thurs., Fri. Sat., Sun. and Mon. •antas northbound flights, and on Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun. and Tues. ckland, with Qantas south-bound (See Tables 18 and 19).

F Pan American Airways

atercontinental Jet Clippers*) Thurs. and Sun.: Dep. Sydney 5.30 for Nadi (arr. 11.15 p.m., dep. p.m.), Honolulu and Los Angeles , Tues., Thurs., Sun. 5.30 p.m.). lections at Honolulu for San icisco, Portland and Seattle.

Fri. and Sun.: Dep Los Angeles p.m. for Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 5.15 Thurs., Sun., Tues., dep. 6 a.m.) Sydney (arr. 8.20 a.m., Thurs., , Tues.). matiooal Dateline is crossed be tfadi and Honolulu.) use DC7C aircraft on connecting i Auckland, Nadi, Tafuna (Am. , and Honolulu (see table 21).

Canadian Pacific Airlines

pistol Britannia and DCS Jet) )ep. Sydney 11 a.m. by Britannia Auckland (arr. 4.50 p.m., dep. 5.35 ), Nadi (arr. 9.40 p.m., dep. 10.35 ), Honolulu (arr. Sat. 10 a.m., Sun. 9 a.m. by DCS), Vancouver, terdam (arr. Mon. 1.45 p.m.).

Dep. Amsterdam 2 p.m. by DCS Vancouver, Honolulu (arr. Sun. p.m., dep. Sun. 10.35 p.m. by mnia), Nadi (arr. Tues. 6 a.m., б. a.m.), Auckland (arr. 10.55 , dep. 11.45 a.m.), Sydney (arr. i. 2.15 p.m.). rnational Dateline is crossed be- Nadi and Honolulu.)

Far East Service

Sydney - P-NG - Manila

Qantas Empire Airways

(Super Constellation) ce withdrawn as from July 1.

Uional Services In

Pacific

. Sydney-New Guinea

i Australia Airlines and Ansett-ANA from Sydney to Lae and return DC6B’s. TAA runs the service r s, Wednesdays, Saturdays; Ansett uesdays, Thursdays, Fridays.

Northbound

lon., Wed. and Sat. (TAA) '• Arr. 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.50 p.m.

Thurs., Sun. Tues., Thurs., Sun.

'• Arr. e, 12.40 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 6.10 a.m.

'• . Arr. esby. 7 a.m. Lae, 8 u.m

Tues., Thurs. and Fri. (Ansett) Dep. Arr.

Sydney, 9.45 p.m. Brisbane, 11.45 p.m Wed., Fri., Sat. Wed., Fri.. Sat.

Dep. Arr.

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

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby, 6.45 a.m. Lae, 7.45 a.m.

Southbound

Tues., Thurs., and Sun. (TAA) Dep. Art Lae, 9.15 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.15 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby, 11 a.m. Brisbane, 4.15 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 4.50 p.m. Sydney, 6.55 p.m.

Wed., Fri. and Sat. (Ansett) Dep. Arr.

Lae, 9.15 a.m. Pt. Moresby, 10.15 a.m.

Dep. Arr.

Pt. Moresby, 11 a.m. Brisbane, 4.10 p.m.

Dep. Arr.

Brisbane, 4.50 p.m. Sydney, 6.55 p.m.

2A. Qld.-New Guinea

Townsville-P-Ng-Townsville

TAA, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet Alt. Mon.: Dep. Townsville 12.40 p.m., Cairns arr. 1.40 p.m., dep. 2.45 p.m., arr. Pt. Moresby 5.05 p.m. (July 9, 23, Aug. 6, 20, Sept. 3, 17, etc.).

Alt. Wed.: Dep. Lae 12.30 p.m., Pt.

Moresby arr. 1.30 p.m., dep. 2.15 p.m., Cairns arr. 4.45 p.m., dep. 5.30 p.m., arr. Townsville 6.30 p.m. (July 11, 25, Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19, etc.).

Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Cairns

Ansett, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet Alt. Sat.: Dep. Cairns 3.35 p.m., arr. Pt.

Moresby 5.45 p.m. (July 14, 28, Aug. 18, 25, Sept. 8, 22. etc.).

Alt. Sun.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 9.05 a.m., arr. Cairns 11.15 a.m. (July 15, 29, Aug. 12, 26, Sept. 9, 23, etc.). (Over)

Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Brisbane

Ansett, with DC4 (Air Cargo Only) Alt. Mon.: Dep. Cairns 6.30 a.m.. arrive Pt. Moresby 9.25 a.m. Dep. Pt. Moresby 11.30 a.m. (same day), arr. Brisbane 6 p.m. (July 16, 30, Aug. 13, 27, Sept. 10, 24, etc.).

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Rr. Mobesby-Lae

(Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet) Alt. Tues.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 6 a.m., arr UptVTs etc'f 10 ' 24 ' AUg - ’• 21 fair pADim ~r x ..

LAE-RABAUL-LAE (Fokker Prop-Jet) Sh Alt. Wed.:’ Dep. Rabaul 10.10 a.m., Lae arr. 12 noon (July 11, 25, Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19, etc.).

Port Moresby-Daru (Dcs)

Alt. Fri.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 845 a m for Daru, returning same day via Balimo, arr 225 pm (Julv 13 27 Aue 10 24 Sept 7 21 etc) ’ ’ ’

PORT MORESBY-GURNEY (for Samarai)

Dcs

Mon., dep. Port Moresby 8.30 a.m. for Gurney (Milne Bay), returning same day, connecting with launch service to and from Samarai.

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Tues.. Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for frr Vl Tf^ a^ US ’ Wewak ’ Madan S- Lae, arr. 3.55 p.m.

Sun.: Dep. Lae 8.50 a.m. for Madang, „ Wewak, arr. 11.55 a.m.

Lae arr S s " a m “ “ f ° r Madang ’

Central Highlands (Dcs)

Fri - : Dep. Lae 7 a.m. for Wabag, calling at any of: Goroka, Minj, Banz, Mt.

Hagen, Baiyer River, Wapenamanda, Wabag and retum lower HIGHLANDS (OH Otter) Tues.: De P- Lae 7 - 30 a - m - for Goroka, calling at any of: Aiyura, Kaiapit, Wantoat, Kainantu, Gusap, Goroka, Arona, and return. (Note: Fortnightly 4 U '?r7tf 1 , ly 10 ' 24 ’ AUB - ’•

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Pt. Moresby-Wau-Bulolo-Lae (Dcs)

T*A S p?” J? ep ‘ * Lae 7 a^J or Bulol °wau, Pt. Moresby, arr. 9.25 a.m.

Madang-Mt. Hagen (Dcs)

Wed.: Dep. Madang 3 p.m., arr. Mt.

Hagen 4 p.m.

Fr *iL Dep - Madang 9.30 a.m. for Mt.

Hagen, arr. 10.25 a.m.

Fri -: Dep. Mt. Hagen 11 a.m., arr.

Madang 11.55 a.m » AF rO ROKA MAmivr

„ Lae-Gokoka-Madang (Dcs)

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Banz, Hagen, Madang, arr. 1.30 p.m.

Pt, Moresby-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)

Sun., Tues., Thurs.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 8 am - for Goroka, Madang, arr. 11.05 a.m.

Sun - Tues - Thurs - : Dep. Madang 7 a.m.

Goroka. Pt. Moresby, arr. 9.55 d.m.

Lae-Rabaul-Lae (Dcs)

Tues., Thurs., Sun.; Dep. Lae 9.30 a.m., arr. Rab aul 12.05 p.m.

Sun., Tues., Thurs.; Dep. Rabaul 6 am arr. L ae g. 35 a.m.

Sat: Dep Rabaul 8 a.m. for Jacqnlnot Bay, Hoskins, Talasea, Finschhafen, Lae. arr - 12 - 45 am - Tnurs.; Dep. Lae 9.45 a.m. for Pinsch nafen, Talasea, Hoskins, Jacqulnot Bay, Rabaul, arr. 2.30 p.m.

MT hagen-lae (dcs) ° e P Mt. Hagen 6 am for Banz ’ MmJ - Goroka ’ Lae arr. 8.45 am

Lae-Finschhafen (Cessna)

Tues.: Dep. Lae 7.15 a.m. for Finsch hafen, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Rabadl-Bdin-Kabact (Dcs)

Fri. and alt. Mon. (July 9, 23, Aug. 6, 20, Sept. 3, 17, etc): Dep. Rabaul te P ‘ m ‘ Operated by Ansett-Mandated Air Lines Ansett-MAL DC3’s, connect at Lae with the Sydney-Lae-Sydney DC6B services as follows, Wed.: , Dep ‘ ,£ ae a,n J- for Goroka, Madang, Wewak, arr. 12.15 p.m.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Madang 7 a.m. for Goroka, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m.

Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m. for Lae arr g 25 a m Wed - Fri -> Sat - : Dep.' Lae 9.20 a.m. for Rabaul, arr. 12 noon, Fri.: Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Wau, Madang. arr. 10.55 a.m.

Fri. (Piaggio); Dep. Lae 9.05 a.m. for Kainantu, Goroka, Minj, Banz, Mt.

Hagen. Wabag, arr. 12.35 p.m.

Fri : Dep Wewak: 6.15 a.m. for Madang, Lac, aii. o.OU a.m.

sfam *

Sat.: Dep.’ Lae 8.55 a.m for Goroka, Madang, arr. 10.35 a.m.

;r Ansett-MAL scheduled internal services (mainly by DC3) include; Dep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, dang, Wewak. Rabaul, arr. 2.25 p.m. »ep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, nantu, Wau. Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.50 dep. 11.30 a.m., Wau, Goroka, i, arr. 3 p.m.

Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for Madang, wak, Madang, Goroka, Lae. arr.

I p.m.

Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka, dang, Wewak, arr. 12.15 p.m. ep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 9.30 a.m.

Mendi, Kagua, Erave, lalibu, Mt. jen, arr. 12 noon. ep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 6.30 a.m.

Banz, Goroka, Mt. Hagen, arr. a.m. ep. (Norseman) Wewak 8.30 a.m.

Lumi, Nuku, Wewak, arr. 11.05 a.m. ep. (Cessna) Wewak 1 p.m. for Drik, Yangoru, Wewak, arr. 2.45 ep. (Cessna) Wewak 8 a.m. for ;fomin. Wewak, arr. 11.10 a.m.

Pri.; Dep. Madang 8 a.m. for Mt. ;en, Banz, Minj, Madang, arr. 11.45 ep. Goroka 7.50 a.m. for Wau, Pt. •esby, arr. 10.25 a.m. ep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, lang, Wewak, Momote, Kavieng, iaul, arr. 4 p.m. ep. Lae 6.30 a.m. for Goroka, Wau, Moresby, arr. 10.25 a.m., dep. 11.10 Wau. Goroka, Kainantu (Pri. 0, Lae arr. 2.35 p.m. (3 p.m. ).

Pri., Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 5.45 a.m.

Lae, arr. 8.25 a.m., dep. 9.20 a.m. aul, arr. 12 noon.

Sat.; Dep. Madang 7 a.m. for oka, Lae, arr. 8.45 a.m. : Dep. (Piaggio) Mt. Hagen 1.30 . for Banz, Minj, Goroka, arr. 2.50 ep. Madang 7.30 a.m. for Goroka. 1, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10.55 a.m., dep. 0 a.m., Wau, Goroka, Madang, arr. p.m. ep. (Norseman) Wewak 8 a.m. for ipe, Vanimo. Sissano, Aitape, ua, Wewak, arr. 12.05 p.m.

Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 7 a.m. for ieng, Momote, Wewak, Madang, oka, Lae, arr. 4.40 p.m. )ep. Wewak 6.15 a.m. for Madang, arr. 8.50 a.m., dep. 8.55 a.m., i. Madang, arr. 10.55 a.m. ep. (Piaggio) Goroka 10.40 a.m.

Minj, Banz. Hagen, Wabag, Hagen, z, Minj, Goroka, arr. 2.55 p.m. ep. (Cessna) Mt. Hagen 9.30 a.m.

Mendi, Kagua, Erave, lalibu, Mt. :en, arr. 12.30 p.m. ep. (Cessna) Wewak 8 a.m. for oram, Wewak, arr. 9 a.m.

Dep. Lae 8.55 a.m. for Goroka, lang, arr. 10.35 a.m. ep. (Cessna) Mt. Hagen 8.30 a.m Mendi, Tari, Mendi, Mt. Hagen, 11.45 a.m. ep. (Cessna) Wewak 9.30 a.m. for )untl, Berul, Maprik, Wewak, arr. 5 a.m.

P-NG - Netherlands NG

HOLLANDIA (Neth. New Guinea) TAA. with DCS aircraft jae 6 a.m. alt. Pri. (July 13, 27, 10, 24, Sept. 7, 21, etc.), for iang, Wewak, Hollandia, arr. 10.35 Hollandia 11.35 a.m. same day Wewak, Madang, Lae arr. 5.05

Biak (Nng)-Lae

« T G Airlines with DCS Aircraft Kroondulf NV (Netherlands New Airlines) maintains a fortnightly between Biak, Hollandia and Lae 3C3 aircraft. It connects with DCS service to Europe (see table 4). hurs. (July 5, 19, Aug. 2, 16, 30,

Sept. 13, 27, etc.): Dep. Biak 6 a.m., Hollandia arr. 8.10 a.m., dep. 9.10 a.m., arr. Lae 1.10 p.m.

Alt. Pri. (July 6, 20, Aug. 3, 17, 31, Sept. 14, 28, etc.): Dep. Lae 9.15 a.m., Hol landia arr. 12.05 p.m., dep. 1.05 p.m., arr. Biak 3.10 p.m.

Nng Internal Services

NNG Airlines DCS aircraft link Biak with Hollandia (see above), Sorong, Merauke, Tenah Merah, Kaimana, Manokwari, Kebar, Wamena. Ransiki, Genjem; Twin Pioneer to Seroei, Steenkool, Manokwari. Noemfoer Inawatan, Temlnabuan, Sorong, Wasior, Nabiri, Wissel Lakes, Kokanao; Beaver to Fakfak, Kaimana, Teminabuan, Ajamaroe, Inawartan.

4. Aust.-Netherlands NG

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Weekly DCS service between Sydney (dep. Pri. 10.45 a.m.) and Holland, calling at Biak, NNG (arr. Pri. 3.40 p.m., dep. 4.40 p.m.), Manila (Philippines) and Amsterdam (arr. Sat. 11.50 p.m.). Dep.

Amsterdam Wed. 1 p.m., via Manila and Biak (arr. Pri. 12.20 a.m.) for Sydney (arr. Pri. 7.05 a.m.).

DCS aircraft dep. Biak Mon. and Pri. (5.15 p.m.) for Japan en route to Am sterdam (arr. Tues. and Sat. 8.45 a.m.).

Dep. Amsterdam Wed. (2.45 p.m.) and Sat. (7 p.m.) for Japan and Biak, arr.

Thurs. (11.50 p.m.) and Mon. (4.30 a.m.‘

5. N. Guinea-Solomons

TAA, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet and DCS Aircraft Alt. Mon.; Dep. Lae (DC3) 6 a.m. for Rabaul, Buka. Munda, Yandlma, Honiara arr. 4.20 p.m. (DCS) (July 16, 30, Aug. 13, 27, Sept. 10. 24. etc.i.

Alt. Tues.: Dep. Honiara (DCS) 7 a.m. for Yandina, Munda, Buka, Rabaul.

Lae arr. 3.05 p.m. (July 17, 31, Aug. 14, 28, Sept. 11, 25, etc.).

Alt. Tues.: Dep. Lae (Fokker) 8.45 a.m. for Rabaul Buka, Munda, Honiara, arr. 4.10 p.m. (July 10, 24, Aug. 7, 21, Sept. 4, 18, etc.).

Alt. Wed.: Dep. Honiara (Fokker) 6.45 a.m. for Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae arr. 12 noon (July 11, 25, Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19, etc.).

6. Sydney-Noumea

QANTAS, with Boeing 707 Jet Thurs.; Dep. Sydney 11 a.m., arr. Noumea 2.20 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Noumea 3.45 p.m.. arr.

Sydney 5.30 p.m.

7. Paris-Sydney-Noumea-Fiji-

Tahiti-USA-Paris

TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft Dep. Paris Mon. 6 p.m., eastbound for Athens, Beirut, Karachi, Bangkok, Saigon, Darwin, Sydney (arr. Wed. 8.15 a.m.).

Dep. Sydney Wed. 9.30 a.m. for Noumea (arr. 1.05 a.m., dep. 3.30 p.m.), Nadi (arr. 6.15 p.m., dep. 7.05 p.m.), crosses International Dateline, Papeete (arr.

Wed. 1.10 a.m.. dep Wed. and Pri. 10 a.m.), Los Angeles, Montreal, Paris (arr. Thurs. 8.25 p.m.).

Dep. Paris Wed. 12.20 p.m. westbound for Montreal, Los Angeles, Papeete (arr. Thurs. and Sat. 6.10 a.m., dep.

Sun. 1.40 a.m.), crosses International Dateline, Nadi (arr. Mon. 4.25 a.m., dep. 5.25 a.m.), Noumea (arr. Mon. 6.30 a.m., dep. 8.30 a.m.), Sydney (arr. 10.25 a.m.).

Dep. Sydney Mon. 11.40 a.m. for Darwin, Saigon, Rangoon, Karachi, Teheran, Rome, Paris (arr. Tues. 11.45 a.m.).

7A. Tahiti-Hawaii

TAI. with DCS Jet Aircraft Thurs.: Dep. Papeete 11 a.m. for Honolulu, arr. 4.35 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Honolulu 6.20 p.m. for Papeete, arr. 11.55 p.m.

78. Tahiti-USA

TAI, with DCS Jet Aircraft Wed., Pri.: Dep. Papeete 10 a.m. for Los Angeles, arr. 9 p.m.

Thurs., Sat.; Dep. Los Angeles 1 a.m. for Papeete, arr. 6.10 a.m.

8. Sydney-Lord Howe Is.

Ansett Flying Boat Services Pty. Ltd. with Sandringham Flyingboats Regular return flight from Rose Bay base each Tues. and Sat. (with extra flight Thurs. as required!. (Over)

9. Sydney-Norfolk Is.

QANTAS, with Skymaster DC4 aircraft Every Sat.: Dep. Sydney 8 am arr. NI 2.45 p.m.; dep. NI next day’

Sun., 2.45 p.m. for Sydney, arr. 645 p.m. Flight extends Nl-Auckland-Nl (See table 12).

10. New Caledonia-New

Hebrides

TAI with DC4 aircraft Thurs., Sat.; Dep. Noumea 8 a.m for Vila (arr. 9.55 a.m., dep. 10.30 a.m.) Santo (arr. 11.45 a.m., dep. 1.15 pm)’

Vila (arr. 2.30 p.m., dep. 3.05 p.m!)’

Noumea (arr. 5 p.m.).

11. Noumea-Wallis ls.-Tahiti

TAI with DC4 aircraft Monthly (second Sunday), dep. Noumea (July 8, Aug. 12, Sept. 9, etc.).

Dep. Noumea, Sun., 11 p.m. for Wallis Is. (arr. Mon., 6.30 a.m., dep. 8 a.m.), crosses International Dateline, Papeete (arr. Sun., 7.05 p.m.).

Dep. Papeete, Tues., 8.30 a.m., crosses International Dateline, Wallis Is. (arr.

Wed., 3.15 p.m., dep. 4.45 p.m.), Noumea (arr. 10.15 p.m.).

12. Norfolk Is.-Auckland

TEAL, by Qantas Skymaster (Charter) Every Sat.: Dep. Norfolk 4 p.m., arr. Auckland 7.45 p.m. Ret. next day, Sun.: dep. Auckland 10.30 a.m., arr. Norfolk 1.30 p.m. (See Table 9).

13. Sydney-Auckland

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. ll’s Daily: Dep. Auckland 9 a.m., arr. Sydney 11.20 a.m.

Fri.: Dep. Auckland 6.30 p.m., arr. Syd ney 8.50 p.m.

Daily: Dep. Sydney 1 p.m., arr. Auckland 6.35 p.m.

Wed., Fri.: Dep. Sydney 12.30 a.m., arr.

Auckland 6.05 a.m.

Sat.: Dep. Sydney 12.30 a.m., arr. Auck land 6.05 p.m.

14. Sydney-Christchurch

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. ll’s Mon.: Dep. Sydney 9 a.m., arr. Christ church 2.50 p.m.

Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Sydney 12.15 p.m., arr. Christchurch 6.05 p.m.

Tues., Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Christchurch 7 p.m., arr. Sydney 9.20 p.m.

15. Christchurch-Melbourne

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Mon.: Dep. Christchurch 4 p.m., arr.

Melbourne 6.55 p.m.

Tues.; Dep. Melbourne 11.30 a.m., arr.

Christchurch 5.40 p.m.

16. Sydney-Wellington

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Daily (except Tues., Sun.): Dep. Sydney 9.30 a.m., arr. Wellington 3.30 p.m.

Daily (except Tues., Sun): Dep. Welling ton 4.30 p.m., arr. Sydney 7.05 p.m.

17. Auckland-Melbourne

QANTAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Wed., Fri.: Dep. Auckland 8.30 a.m., arr.

Melbourne 11.30 a.m.

Wed.. Fri.: Dep. Melbourne 12.30 p.m., arr Auckland 7 p.m.

18. Auckland-Brisbane

TAS and TEAL jointly, with Electra International Mk. II Dep. Auckland 11 a.m., arr. Bris ne 1.30 p.m.

Dep. Brisbane 3 p.m., arr. Auck nd 8.45 p.m.

July 8, 22 only: Dep. Auckland 10 tn., Brisbane arr. 12.30 a.m., dep. 30 p.m., Auckland arr. 7.15 p.m.

19. Auckland-Fiji

with Electra International Mk. IFs (except Mon.)*: Dep. Auckland 10 p.m., arr. Nadi 12.15 a.m.

Fri., Sun.: Dep. Nadi 8.45 a.m., r. Auckland 12.35 p.m. : Dep. Nadi 1.30 p.m., arr. Auckland 0 p.m.

Fri., Sun.: Dep. Nadi 8.45 a.m., arr. ckland 12.35 p.m. !.*, Sat.* :Dep. Nadi 5.30 a.m., ’. Auckland 9.20 a.m.

Zed., Fri., flights ex-Auckland, and '., Sat., flight ex-Nadi are operated antas under charter to TEAL.

9. Fiji-Am. Samoa-Tahiti

, with Electra International Mk. II Dep. Nadi 3.30 a.m., crosses Inter tional Dateline, arr. Tafuna Sun 0 a.m., dep. 7.45 a.m., arr. Papeete n. 12.50 p.m.

Dep. Papeete 7 a.m., arr. Tafuna 25 a.m., dep. 11 a.m., crosses Date ;, arr. Nadi Tues. 12.40 p.m.

1. NZ-Fiji-Am. Samoa-

Hawaii

PAA, with DC7C Aircraft and Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 6 p.m., . Nadi 10.45 p.m.; dep. Nadi: Mon. y 12 noon, crosses International teline, arr. Tafuna (American noa) 4.05 p.m.. Sun., dep. Tafuna ).m., arr. Honolulu 8.05 a.m. Mon.

Dep. Honolulu 12.45 a.m., arr. funa 8.40 a.m. Tues., dep. Tafuna 0 a.m., crosses International Date 5, arr. Nadi 11.40 a.m. Wed., dep. di 6.30 a.m. Sun., Thurs., arr. Auck d 11.15 p.m. Sun., Thurs.

2. Fiji Internal Services

i ’iji Airways, Ltd., with Heron Aircraft ladl-Suva: Two flights dally (Wed., and Sun. morning timetables 30 is. earlier); Dep. Suva 8 a.m., arr. 11 8.45 a.m., dep. Nadi 9.15 a.m., Suva 10.05 a.m.; and dep. Suva .m., arr. Nadi 3.45 p.m., dep. Nadi p.m., arr. Suva 5 p.m. .abasa-Suva: Dep. li a.m. Wed , irs., Fri. and Sat.

.abasa-Savusavu-Labasa-Suva: Dep.

a.m. Tues. lavusavu-Matei-Suva; Dep. 11 a.m. i.

avusavu-Matei-Savusavu-Suva: Dep

i.m. Wed. • Savusavu - Labasa - Savusavu a: Dep. 11 a.m. Thurs., Sat., Sun. ira-Suva: Dep. 7.45 a.m. Thurs., abasa-Matei-Labasa-Suva: Dep 11 Mon. latel-Labasa-Matel-Suva: Dep. H Fri. lls from Fiji Airways, Ltd., Victoria , Suva.

23. Fiji-Tonga

Airways. Ltd. with Heron aircraft iurs.: Dep. Suva (Nausori) 7 a.m., Nukualofa (Fua’amotu airfield!

Tongatapu) 11.15 a.m. (July 12, 26, Aug. 9, 23, Sept. 6, 20, etc.).

Alt. Sat.: Dep. Nukualofa 9.30 a.m., arr.

Suva 11.45 a.m. (July 14, 28, Aug. 11, 25, Sept. 8, 22, etc).

Alt. Sat.: Dep. Suva 7 a.m., Nukualofa arr. 11.15 a.m., dep. 12.30 p.m., arr.

Suva 2.45 p.m. (July 7, 21, Aug. 4, 18, Sept. 1, 15, 29, etc.).

Details from Fiji Airways, Ltd., Victoria Arcade, Suva.

24. Fiji-Western Samoa

Fiji Airways Ltd., with Heron aircraft Alt. Thurs. (July 5, 19, Aug. 12, 26, Sept. 9, 23, etc.): Dep. Suva 7.45 a.m., crosses International Dateline, arr.

Apia (Faleolo Airfield, Upolu) 1.25 p.m. alt. "Wed. (July 4, 18, Aug. 1, 15, 29, Sept. 12, 26, etc.).

Alt. Thurs. (July 5, 19, Aug. 2, 16, 30, Sept. 13, 27, etc.): Dep. Apia 10 a.m. crosses International Dateline, arr.

Suva, alt. Fri., 1.40 p.m. (July 6, 20, Aug. 3, 17, 31, Sept. 14. 28, etc.).

25. Fiji-New Hebrides-BSI

Fiji Airways Ltd., with Heron aircraft Alt. Sun. (July 15, 29, Aug. 12, 26, Sept. 9, 23, etc.): Dep. Nausori 8.30 a.m., Nadi arr. 9.15 a.m., dep. 10 a.m., Vila arr. 1 p.m. Next day (alt. Mon.) dep.

Vila 8 a.m., Santo arr. 9.20 a.m., dep. 10 a.m., Honiara arr. 2.45 p.m.

Alt. Tues. (July 16. 31, Aug. 14, 28, Sept. 11, 25, etc): Dep. Honiara 8 a.m., Santo arr. 12.45 p.m., dep. 1.30 p.m., Vila arr. 2.50 p.m. Next day (alt.

Wed.) dep. Vila 8 a.m., Nadi arr. 1 p.m., dep 1.45 p.m., Nausori arr. 2.35 p.m.

26. Hawaii-Tahiti-Am. Samoa

South Pacific Air Lines with Super-G Constellation aircraft Weekly from Honolulu to Faaa Inter national Airport. Papeete; fortnightly via Pago Pago (Am. Samoa).

Alt. Wed.: Dep. Honolulu 10 p.m., arr.

Papeete Thurs., 7.30 a.m. (July 11, 25, Aug. 8, 22, Sept. 5, 19, etc.).

Alt. Wed.: Dep. Honolulu 11 p.m., Pago Pago arr. Thurs. 7 a.m., dep. 8 a.m.

Papeete arr. 2 p.m. (July 4, 18, Aug. 1, 15, 29, Sept. 12, 26, etc.).

Alt. Sat.: Dep. Papeete 10 p.m., arr.

Honolulu Sun. 7.30 a.m. (July 14, 28, Aug. 11, 25, Sept. 8, 22, etc.).

Alt. Sat.: Dep. Papeete 8 a.m., Pago Pago arr. 12 noon, dep. 1 p.m., Honolulu arr. 11 p.m. (July 7, 21, Aug. 4, 18, Sept. 1, 15, 29, etc.).

Details from South Pacific Air Lines, 311 California St., San Francisco, USA.

27. New Caledonia-NZ

TAI with DC4 Aircraft Fri.; Dep. Noumea 8.30 a.m. for Auckland, arr. 3.10 p.m.

Fri.: Dep. Auckland 5 p.m. for Noumea arr 10 p.m.

28. Samoan Inter-Island

Polynesian Airlines Ltd., with Percival Prince aircraft Between Western Samoa fFaleolo airfield) and American Samoa (Tafuna aerodrome) —flight time is 45 minutes.

Dep. Faleolo (W. Samoa): Sun. 2 p.m.; Mon 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m.; Tues. 8 a.m.- Wed., Thurs. 9.15 a.m.; Fri. 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m. (on demand); Sat. 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m.

Dep. Tafuna (Am. Samoa): Sun. 8.30 a.m., 4.30 p.m.; Mon. 10.30 a.m., 3. 15 p.m.; Tues. 9.30 a.m.; Wed. 10.30 a.m.; Thurs. 10.30 a.m.; Fri. 10.30 a.m., 3.15 p.m. (on demand); Sat. 10.30 a.m.

Booking agents: Gold Star Travel Service, Apia; R. E. Pritchard, Pago Pago.

29. French Polynesia

RAI, with Bermuda flyingboat Services to the Leeward Group (Isles Sous le Vent), Society Islands.

Sun., Mon., Tues., Fri.: Dep. Papeete 7.30 a.m., Raiatea arr. 8.20 a.m., dep. 8.50 a.m.. Bora Bora arr. 9.10 a.m., dep. 4.30 p.m., Raiatea arr. 4.50 p.m., dep. 5.10 p.m., Papeete arr. 6 p.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Papeete 7.20 a.m., Bora Bora arr. 8.20 a.m., dep. 8.50 a.m., Raiatea arr. 9.10 a.m., dep. 9.30 a.m., Papeete arr 10.20 a.m.

Thurs.: Dep. Papeete 1.30 p.m., Raiatea arr. 2.20 p.m., dep. 2.40 p.m., Bora Bora arr. 3 p.m., dep. 4.30 p.m., Raiatea arr. 4.50 p.m., dep. 5.10 p.m., Papeete arr. 6 p.m.

Details from RAI, Quai Bir Hakelm, Papeete, or any TAI office.

30. New Caledonia

TRANSPAC, with Herons and Rapides Noumea-Mare: Tues., Fri. dep. Noumea 2 p.m. for Mare, Noumea, arr. 4 p.m.

Noumea-Lifou: Tues., Wed., Fri. dep.

Noumea 8 a.m. for Lifou, Noumea, arr. 10 a.m. Sat.: Dep. Noumea 2 p.m. for Lifou, Noumea, arr. 4 p.m.

Noumea-Ouvea: Tues. dep. Noumea 11 a.m. for Ouvea, Noumea, arr. 1.30 p.m.

Sat.; Dep. Noumea 8 a.m. for Ouvea, Noumea, arr. 10 a.m.

Noumea-Houailou-Koumac; Wed., Sat. dep.

Noumea 1 p.m. for Houailou and Kou mac, Noumea, arr. 4.25 p.m.

Noumea-Isle of Pines: Mon., Wed., Fri., Sat. dep. Noumea 10.45 a.m. for Isle of Pines, Noumea, arr. 12 noon. Sun.; Dep. Noumea 8 a.m. for Isle of Pines, Noumea arr. 5 p.m.

31. Micronesia

PAA, with Albatross Flying-boats Using Grumman Albatross twin-motored amphibian flying-boats, PAA operates a service throughout the Trust Territory of Micronesia (Caroline. Marshall and Mariana groups) for the US Government.

Details from High Commissioner of the Trust Territory, Box 542, Agana, Guam.