[?]Rways Timetables

Trans Pacific Services

)Ney - Brisbane - Honolulu -

Nth. America

By Qantas Empire Airways, with Boeing 707 V-Jets

Northbound

Dep. Sydney 1700, arr. Brisbane .815, dep. 1900, arr. Honolulu 0730 sat., dep. 0900, arr. San Francisco 640.

Southbound

Dep. San Francisco 1145, arr. lonolulu 1335, dep. 1445, arr. Brisbane sat., 1955, dep. 2040, arr. Sydney 1200.

SYDNEY - FIJI - HAWAII - USA

By Qantas Empire Airways

(Boeing 707 V-Jets)

Northbound

rs.: Dep. Sydney 1700, arr. Nadi 240, dep, 2330, arr. Honolulu 0730, ep. 0900, arr. San Francisco 1640. i., Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Sydney 1900, rr. Nadi 0040, dep. 0125, Honolulu, an Francisco. Wed. and Sat.: Sydney (dep. 900), Nadi (arr. 0040, dep. 0125), [onolulu, San Francisco, New York, iondon.

Sydney (dep. 1900), Nadi (arr. 0040, ep. 0125), Honolulu, San Francisco extends to Vancouver alternate reeks from Sydney Sept. 10, 24, Oct. , 22, etc,).

Southbound

Wed. and Fri.: London, New York, an Francisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 325, Wed., Fri., Sun., dep. 0430), ydney (arr. 0645).

Thurs., Sat. and Sun.: San rancisco, Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 0325, burs., Sat., Mon., Tues., dep. 0430), ydney (arr. 0645).

San Francisco (service begins from anvouver alternate Sats. Sept. 11, 25, >ct. 9, 23, etc.) Honolulu, Nadi irr. 1855, Sun., dep. 1945). Sydney irr. 2200). iternational Dateline is crossed be n Nadi and Honolulu.)

Y Canadian Pacific Airlines

(Bristol Britannia and DCS Jet)

Northbound

Fri. (Sept. 3, 17, Oct. 1, 15, etc.): ep. Sydney 1300 by Britannia for uckland (arr. 1850).

Dep. Auckland 1935 Fri., arr. Nadi 540 Fri., dep. 0045 Sat., arr. Honolulu -10 Fri., dep. Sat. 0900 by DCS for ancouver, arr. Sat. 1725, dep. 1855, msterdam (arr. Sun. 1210).

Southbound

Dep. Amsterdam 1420 by DCS for ancouver (arr. Fri. 1715, dep., 1845), onolulu (arr. Fri. 2130, dep. Sat. 555 by Britannia), Nadi (arr. Mon. 145, dep. 0830), Auckland (arr. 1240).

Mon. (Sept. 13, 27, Oct. 11, 25. :c.): Dep. Auckland 1340 for Sydney rr. Mon. 1605.

PlM's shipping and airways timetables are correct to time of publication.

• PlM's airways schedules are arranged alphabetically from point of departure under five main headings: Trans pacific Services, Australia-New Zea land, Australia-Pacific Islands, Inter- Territory Services and Internal Ser vices.

Sydney - Fiji (Or Am. Samoa)

Hawaii - Usa

By Pan American Airways

(Intercontinental Jet Clippers)

Northbound

Sat., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 1900 for Nadi (arr. Sun., Wed., Fri. 0040, dep. 0130), Honolulu arr. Sat., Tues., Thurs., 0935, dep. 1145 for Los Angeles, arr.

Sat., Tues., Thurs. 1940.

Mon.: Dep. Sydney 1900 for Pago Pago (arr. 0255, dep. 0340), Honolulu arr. 0945, dep. 1145, Los Angeles (arr. 1940 Mon.).

Southbound

Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Los Angeles 2145 for Honolulu, Nadi (arr. 0515 Tues., Thurs., Sat., dep. 0615), and Sydney (arr. Tues., Thurs., Sat. 0830).

Sat.; Dep. Los Angeles 2145 for Honolulu, Pago Pago (arr. 0510 Sun., dep. 0555), and Sydney (arr. 0900 Mon.). (International Dateline crossed between Nadi-Honolulu, and Sydney-Pago Pago.) SYDNEY - FIJI - TAHITI - MEXICO By Qantas Empire Airways with Boeing 707 V-Jets

Northbound

Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 2000, Nadi, arr. Fri. 0140, dep. 0225 for Papeete, arr. Thurs. 0835, dep. 2300 for Acapulco, arr. Fri. 1050, dep. 1150 for Mexico City, arr. 1240 (to Nassau, Bermuda, London),

Southbound

(From London, Bermuda, Nassau) Sat.: Dep. Mexico City 2145 for Acapulco, arr. 2235, dep. 2335 for Papeete, arr. Sun. 0345, dep. 0445 for Nadi, arr.

Mon. 0720, dep. 0805 for Sydney, arr. 1020.

Sydney - N. Caledonia - Fiji

Tahiti - Usa

UTA Air France with DCS Jets Wed.: Dep. Sydney 0940 for Noumea, arr. 1320, dep. 1420 for Nadi, arr. 1700, dep. 1745 for Papeete (cross Dateline) arr.

Tues. 2350, dep. Fri. 0900 for Los Angeles, arr. 1950.

Sat.: Dep. Los Angeles 0100 for Papeete, arr. 0605, dep. Tues 0130 for Nadi (cross Dateline) arr. Wed. 0410, dep. 0610 for Noumea, arr. 0705, dep. 0905 for Sydney, arr. 1100.

Alt. Mon. (Sept. 6, 20, Oct. 4, 18, etc.): Dep. Sydney 1820 for Noumea, arr. 2200, dep. (weekly) 2300 for Nadi, arr.

Tues. 0145, dep. 0245 for Papeete (cross Dateline), arr. 0900 Mon.

Sat.; Dep. Papeete 1200 for Nadi (cross Dateline), arr. Sun. 1440, dep. 1540 for Noumea, arr. 1635.

Alt. Sun. (Sept. 5, 19, Oct. 3, 17, 31, etc.); Dep. Noumea 1800 for Sydney arr. 1955.

Note: Noumea’s international airport is at Tontouta, which is about 50 miles from Noumea itself. The New Caledonian airline Transpac provides a service between Ton touta and Noumea on Wednesdays to con nect with UTA’s service from Sydney.

There is also a bus service from the airport.

Australia-New Zealand

Because days and frequencies of trans- Tasman services change at short notice, it is impossible to give reliable detailed information on the services outlined be low. Intending passengers are advised to check timetables with the airlines or travel agents.

Auckland - Brisbane

QANTAS/AIR-NZ with Electra Mk. IPs Twice weekly, both ways.

Auckland - Melbourne

QANTAS/AIR-NZ with Electra Mk. ITs Twice weekly, both ways.

Christchurch - Melbourne

QANTAS/AIR-NZ with Electra Mk. IPs Three times weekly, both ways.

Sydney - Auckland

QANTAS/AIR-NZ with Electra Mk. ITs Daily, both ways, with two services a day on most days.

BOAC, with Comet IV’s Twice weekly, both ways.

Sydney - Christchurch

QANTAS/AIR-NZ with Electra Mk. II s and Boeing 707’s Pour times weekly, both ways.

Sydney - Wellington

QANTAS/AIR-NZ with Electra Mk. IPs Daily services both ways, with two services a day three times a week.

Wellington - Brisbane

AIR-NZ with Electra Mk, II One service weekly, both ways.

Wellington - Melbourne

AIR-NZ with Electra Mk. II Twice weekly, both ways.

Australia-Pacific Islands

Sydney - Fiji

Air-India with Boeing 707 Tues.: Dep. Sydney 0945, arr. Nadi 1530.

Wed.: Dep. Nadi 0730, arr. Sydney 0950.

Sydney - Lord Howe Is.

Airlines of N.S.VV. (Sandringham Flying boats) Frequent services from Rose Bay Base each week. Departure time is depen dent on time of high tide at Lord Howe Island.

Sydney - New Caledonia

QANTAS, with Boeing 707 Alt. Thurs. (Sept. 2, 16, 30, Oct. 14, 28, etc.); Dep. Sydney 1100 for Noumea (arr. 1430), dep. 1545 for Sydney arr. 1735.

Note: Noumea’s international airport is at Tontouta, which is about 50 miles from Noumea itself. The New Caledonian airline Transpac provides a service between Ton touta and Noumea on Thursdays to con nect with the Qantas plane from Sydney.

There is also a bus service from the air port.

Sydney - Norfolk Is.

QANTAS, with Skymaster DC4 Aircraft Wed., Sat.: Dep. Sydney 0800, arr. NI 1445. Flight extends NI-Auckland-NI. (See “Inter-Territory Services’’).

Thurs., Sun.: Dep. NI 1445, Sydney, arr. 1845.

Sydney - Papua - New Guinea

Trans Australia Airlines and Ansett-ANA operate from Sydney to Lae and return with Electras.

Northbound

TAA; Daily except Tues. and Sun., dep.

Sydney 2340, arr. Brisbane 0110, dep. 0155, arr. Port Moresby 0600, dep. 0645, arr. Lae 0730.

Ansett-ANA: Daily except Wed. and Sat., dep. Sydney 2345, arr. Brisbane 0115, dep. 0200 next day, arr. Pt. Moresby 0605, dep. 0650, arr. Lae 0735.

Southbound

TAA: Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sun., dep. Lae 0930, arr. Port Moresby 1015, dep. 1055, arr. Brisbane 1445, dep. 1525, arr. Sydney 1655.

Ansett-ANA; Daily except Thurs. and Sun., dep. Lae 0925, arr. Port Moresby 1010, dep. 1050, arr. Brisbane 1440, dep. 1520, arr. Sydney 1650.

Old. - Papua-New Guinea

TAA, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet Mon.: Dep. Brisbane 0940, arr. Towns ville 1250, dep. 1350, arr. Pt. Moresby 1750.

Wed.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 1415, arr. Cairns 1635, dep. 1735, arr. Townsville 1830, dep. 1850, arr. Mackay 1955, dep. 2010, arr. Brisbane 2230.

NOTE: On Monday a Viscount service leaving Sydney for Brisbane at 0740 con nects with the 0940 plane for Pt. Moresby.

Cairns-Pt. Moresby-Cairns

Ansett, with Fokker Friendship Prop-Jet NOTE: Services to P-NG operate via Townsville during runway extensions at Cairns.

Fri.: Dep. Cairns 1100, arr. Townsville 1155, dep. 1230, arr. Port Moresby 1520.

Fri.: Dep. Port Moresby 1600, arr. Towns ville 1850, dep. 1920, arr. Cairns 2015.

Inter - Territory Services

Fiji - Am. Samoa

PAA, with DC7C Aircraft Sun.: Dep. Nadi 1200, cross International Dateline, arr. Pago Pago 1605 Sat.

Tues.: Dep. Pago Pago 1600, cross Inter national Dateline, arr. Nadi 1810 Wed.

Fiji - Gilbert & Ellice Islands

Fiji Airways Ltd., with Heron Aircraft Sun.; Dep. Suva 0745, arr. Nadi 0825, dep. 0910, Funafuti, arr. 1305. Mon., dep.

Funafuti 0700, Tarawa, arr. 1140.

Tues.: Dep. Tarawa 0630, Funafuti, arr. 1110, dep. 1210, Nadi, arr. 1605, dep. 1635, Suva, arr. 1715.

Fiji • New Hebrides

Fiji Airways Ltd., with Heron aircraft Mon.; Dep. Suva 0700, arr. Nadi 0740, dep. 0825, arr. Vila 1100.

Mon.: Dep. Vila 1230, arr. Nadi 1700, dep. 1730, arr. Suva 1810.

Fiji - New Hebrides - Bsi

Fiji Airways Ltd., with Heron Aircra Mon., Thurs.; Dep. Suva 0900, Nadi, i 0940, dep. 1025, Vila, arr. 1300. N day (Tues. or Fri.) dep. Vila 0£ Santo, arr. 0915, dep. 0945, Honlg arr. 1340.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Honiara 0630, Sai arr. 1025, dep. 1055, Vila, arr. IS dep. 1235, Nadi, arr. 1705, dep. 11 Suva, arr. 1815.

Fiji - New Zealand

PAA, with DC7C Aircraft Sat., Thurs.; Dep. Nadi 0645 for Au land, arr. 1130.

Sat., Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 1830 for Nj arr. 2315.

Air-NZ, with Electra Mk. ll’s Daily: Dep. Auckland 2030, arr. N 0015.

Thurs.: Dep. Auckland 1000, arr. N 1345.

Sat.: Dep. Auckland 2100, arr. Nadi 0C Daily (except Mon.); Dep. Nadi 0E arr. Auckland 0905.

Mon.: Dep. Nadi 0925, arr. Aucklj 1315.

Thurs.: Dep. Nadi 1430, arr. Aucklj 1820.

Sun.; Dep. Nadi 0300, arr, Auckland 06 Thurs., Fri., flights ex-Auckland i Fri., Sat. flights ex-Nadi are operated Qantas under charter to Air-NZ.

Fiji - Tonga

Fiji Airways Ltd,, with DCS Aircraft Thurs., Sat.: Dep. Nadi 0615, arr. St 0700, dep. 0800, arr. Nukualofa 12 Dep. Nukualofa 1300, arr. Suva 15 dep. 1600, arr. Nadi 1645.

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

Fiji - Western Samoa

ji Airways Ltd., with Heron Aircraft urs.: Dep. Nadi 0615, arr. Suva 0700, dep. 0745, cross Dateline, arr. Apia Wed. 1325. ars.: Dep. Apia 1000, cross Dateline, arr.

Suva Fri. 1340, dep. Sun. 1600, arr.

Nadi 1645.

W Caledonia - New Hebrides

UTA, with DC4 Aircraft ss.: Dep. Noumea 0800, arr. Vila 0955, dep. Vila 1505, arr. Noumea 1700. irs.: Dep. Noumea 0800, arr. Vila 0955, dep. 1025, arr. Santo 1140. ,: Dep. Santo 0700, arr. Vila 0815, dep. 0845, arr. Noumea 1040.

New Caledonia - Nz

AIR-NZ with Comet 4 Jet Dep. Noumea 1430 for Auckland, arr. 1815. ,: Dep. Auckland 1100 for Noumea, arr. 1300.

W Caledonia - Wallis Island

UTA, with DC4 Aircraft Monthly service (second Saturday) . (Sept. 11, Oct. 9): Dep. Noumea 0800 for Wallis Is., arr. 1530. i. (Sept. 12, Oct. 10): Dep. Wallis Is. 0700 for Noumea, arr. 1230.

Nz - Fiji - Am. Samoa

AIB-NZ with Electra Mk. II i.: Dep. Auckland 2030, arr. Nadi 0015 Mon. Dep. Nadi 0215, cross Inter national Dateline, arr Pago Pago Sun. 0550. ..: Dep. Pago Pago 0655, cross Inter national Dateline, arr. Nadi Mon. 0835.

Dep. Nadi 0925, arr. Auckland 1315.

Norfolk Is. - New Zealand

i-NZ by Qantas Skymaster (Charter) ,: Dep. NI 1600, Auckland, arr. 1945. i.: Dep. NI 1600, arr. Auckland 1945. ..: Dep. Auckland 1030, arr. NI 1330. irs.: Dep. Auckland 1030, arr. NI 1330.

P-Ng - Solomons

\A, with Fokker Prop-Jet and DCS Mon.; Dep. Lae (DCS) 0600 for Rabaul, Buka, Munda, Yandina, Honiara, arr. 1620 (Sept. 6, 20, Oct. 4, 18, etc.).

Wed.: Dep. Honiara (DCS) 0730 for Vandina, Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae, arr. 1545 (Sept. 8, 22, Oct. 6, 20, etc.).

Tues.: Dep. Lae (Fokker) 0900 for Rabaul, Buka, Munda, Honiara, arr. 1635 (Sept. 14. 28, Oct. 12, 26, etc.).

Wed.: Dep. Honiara (Fokker) 0645 for Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae, arr. 1200 (Sept. 1, 15, 29, Oct. 13, 27, etc.).

P-Ng - West Ng

TAA, with DCS Aircraft Tues. (Sept. 14, 28, Oct. 12, 26, etc.): Dep. Lae 1000 for Madang, Wewak, Sukarnapura, arr. 1350.

Wed, (Sept. 1, 15, 29, Oct. 13, 27, etc.): Dep. Sukarnapura 1005 for Wewak, Madang, Lae, arr. 1605.

Wed. (Sept. 8, 22, Oct. 6, 20, etc.): Dep. Lae 0915, arr. Sukarnapura 1210.

Tues. (Sept. 7, 21, Oct. 5, 19, etc.); Dep. Sukarnapura 0935, arr. Lae 1320.

Biak (West No-Lae

Garuda Indonesian Airways (DCS) Alt. Tues. (Sept. 7, 21, Oct. 5, 19, etc.): Dep. Biak 1815, Sukarnapura, arr. 0825, dep. 0925, arr. Lae 1330.

Alt. Wed. (Sept. 8, 22, Oct. 6, 20, etc.): Dep. Lae 0915, Sukarnapura, arr. 1215, dep. 1300, arr. Biak 1510.

Tahiti - Usa

UTA, with DCS Jet Aircraft Wed : Dep. Papeete 0900 for Los Angeles, arr. 1950. Dep. Los Angeles 0100 Thurs., arr. Papeete 0605.

Fri.: Dep. Papeete 0900 for Los Angeles, arr. 1950. Dep. Los Angeles 0100 Sat., arr. Papeete 0605.

Pan American Airways, with Intercontinental Jet Clippers Mon.: Dep. Los Angeles 0900, dep. Hono lulu 1300, arr. Papeete 1825.

Tues.: Dep. Papeete 0915, arr. Honolulu 1435 dep. 1600, arr. Los Angeles 2355.

Sat.: Dep. San Francisco 2145, dep. Los Angeles 2359, arr, Papeete 0515 Sun.

Sun.: Dep. Papeete 2200, arr. Los Angeles Mon. 0855, arr. San Francisco Mon. 1100.

W. Samoa - Am. Samoa

Polynesian Airlines Ltd., with DCS Aircraft Between Western Samoa and American Samoa —flight time: 45 minutes.

Dep. Faleolo (W. Samoa): Sun. U5OO, 0745, 1900, Tues. 1400, Thurs. 0600, Fri., Sat. 1530.

Dep. Pago Pago (American Samoa): Sun., 0630, 0900, Mon. 0900, Tues. 1515, Thurs. 0715, Fri., Sat. 1645.

W. Samoa - Cook Islands

Polynesian Airlines Ltd., with DCS Between Western Samoa and Cook Islands (Aitutaki and Rarotonga).

Thurs.: Dep. Faleolo 0900, arr. Aitutaki 1500, dep. 1530, arr. Rarotonga 1635.

Fri.; Dep. Rarotonga 0800, arr. Aitutaki 0905, dep. 0940, arr. Faleolo 1410.

W. Samoa - Fiji

Polynesian Airlines Ltd., with DCS Wed.: Dep. Faleolo 1000, arr. Nadi Thurs. 1330.

Thurs.; Dep. Nadi 1430, arr. Faleolo Wed., 2010.

International dateline crossed between Faleolo and Nadi.

W. Samoa - Tonga

Polynesian Airlines Ltd., with DCS Sun.: Dep. Faleolo 1030, arr. Nukualofa next day 1345.

Mon.: Dep. Nukualofa 1445, arr. Faleolo Sun. 1800.

International Dateline crossed between Faleolo and Nukualofa.

Details from Polynesian Air-Centre, Beach Rd., Apia, or any Polynesian Airways agent.

Internal Services

Fiji

Fiji Airways with Herons, Drovers, and DC3s.

Suva-Nadi: Daily, dep. Suva 0730, arr.

Nadi 0815. Thurs., dep. Suva 1230, arr. Nadi 1315. Daily (except Thurs. and Sat.) dep. Suva 1500, arr. Nadi 1545. Thurs., Sat., dep. Suva 1600, arr. Nadi 1645. Mon. dep. Suva 1600, arr. Nadi 1645. Tues., Wed., Pri., Sun., dep. Suva 1730, arr. Nadi 1815.

Thurs., Sat., dep. Suva 1830, arr.

Nadi 1915.

Sat.), dep. Nadi 1615, arr. Suva 1700.

Nadi-Suva: Daily, dep. Nadi 0615, arr.

Suva 0700. Daily, dep. Nadi 0845, arr.

Suva 0930. Thurs., dep. Nadi 1445, arr. Suva 1530. Dally (except Thurs., Thurs., Sat., dep. Nadi 1715, arr.

Suva 1800.

Suva-Ura-Suva; Dep. Suva 0725, Wed., Sun., Ura, arr. Suva 0955.

Suva-Labasa-Suva: Dep. Suva 1430, Wed., Thurs., Sat., Sun., for Labasa, arr.

Suva 1640. Dep. Suva 0730 Wed., Sun., Labasa, arr. Suva 0950.

Suva-Savusavu-Matei-Suva: Dep. Suva 1200, Mon., Pri., Savusavu, Matei, arr.

Suva 1510.

Suva-Matei-Savusavu-Suva: Dep. Suva 1035, Tues., Sat., Matei, Savusavu, arr. Suva 1340.

Suva-Labasa-Matei-Labasa-Suva: Dep.

Suva 0730, Mon., Fri., Labasa. Matei, Labasa, arr. Suva 1140.

Suva-Labasa-Savusavu-Labasa-Suva: Dep.

Suva 1030, Tues., Sat., Labasa, Savu savu, Labasa, arr. Suva 1410.

Suva-Savusavu-Labasa-Savusavu-Suva: Dep. Suva 1030, Wed., Thurs., Sun., Savusavu, Labasa, Savusavu, arr.

Suva 1355.

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

French Polynesia

RAI, with DC4 and Bermuda Aircraft Services to the Leeward Group (Isles Sous le Vent), Society Islands.

Mon., Wed., Thurs., Sat.: Dep. Papeete 0800, Raiatea, arr. 0855, dep. 0915, Bora Bora, arr. 0935.

Tues.; Dep. Papeete 0700, Huahlne, arr. 0750, dep. 0810, Raiatea, arr. 0830, dep. 0850, Bora Bora, arr. 0910.

Fri.; Dep. Papeete 0700, Raiatea, arr. 0800, dep. 0820, Bora Bora, arr. 0840.

Mon., Wed., Sat.: Dep. Bora Bora 1600, Raiatea. arr. 1620, dep. 1640, Papeete, arr. 1730.

Tues.: Dep. Bora Bora 0930, Tikehau, arr. 1120, dep. 1515, Papeete, arr. 1630.

Thurs.: Dep. Bora Bora 1700, Papeete, arr. 1810.

Fri.: Dep. Bora Bora 0900, Tikehau, arr. 1050, dep. 1410, Rangiroa, arr. 1435, dep. 1505, Papeete 1630.

Details from RAI, Quai Bir Hakeim, Papeete, or any UTA office.

New Caledonia

TRANSPAC, with Heron and/or Aztec Noumea-Mare: Mon., Tues., Pri., dep Noumea 1430, 1430, 1430, resp., arr!

Mare 1510, 1515, 1515. Dep. Mare 1530, 1545, 1545, arr. Noumea 1610 1630, 1630.

Noumea-Lifou: Tues., Wed., Pri., dep Noumea 0800, arr. Lifou 0845, dep. 0915, arr. Noumea 1000. Sat. dep.

Noumea 0815, arr. Lifou 0900, dep 0930, arr. Noumea 1015.

Noumea-Ouvea: Tues. dep. Noumea 1045, arr. Ouvea 1130, dep. 1315, arr.

Noumea 1400. Sat. dep. Noumea 0800. arr. Ouvea 0845, dep. 0915, arr.

Noumea 1000. Thurs., dep. Noumea 0800, arr. Ouvea 0840, dep. 0900, arr.

Noumea 0940.

Noumea-Isle of Pines: Daily dep. Noumea 1045, arr. Isle of Pines 1115, dep. Mon.

Wed., Pri., Sat., 1145, Tues., Thurs. 1125, arr. Noumea Mon., Wed., Fri., Sat. 1215, Tues., Thurs. 1145. Sun. dep.

Noumea 0800, arr. Isle of Pines 0830, dep. 1700, arr. Noumea 1730.

Noumea-Houailou: Mon., Tues., Pri. dep.

Noumea 0815, arr. Houailou 0850, dep. 0940, arr. Noumea 1015. Sat., Sun. dep. Noumea 1330, 1500, arr. Houailou 1405, 1535, dep. 1455, 1625, arr.

Noumea 1530. 1700 resp. Wed. (via Koa.), dep. 0800, arr. Houoilou 0915 dep. 0925, arr. Noumea 1040.

Noumea-Poindimie: Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri. dep. Noumea 0815, arr. Poindimie 0910, dep. 0920, arr. Noumea 1015. Sat., Sun. dep. Noumea 1330, 1500 resp., arr. Poindimie 1420, 1555, dep. 1435, 1605, arr. Noumea 1530, 1700.

Noumea-Kone: Mon., Wed., Pri « Noumea 0745, 1400, 1400 resp.

Kone 0845, 1445, 1445, dep. 0945 li 1545, arr. Noumea 1030, 1630, 16: Noumea-Koumac: Mon. dep. Noumea O' arr. Koumac 0910, dep. 0920, Noumea 1030, Wed., Pri. dep. Noui 1400, arr. Koumac 1510, dep. 1520 Noumea 1630.

Noumea-Kouaoua: Mon., Wed. < Noumea 0815, 0800 resp.

Kouaoua 0915, 0850 resp.’ i 1015, 0950 resp., arr. Noumea r 1040 resp. Sat. dep. Noumea i; arr. Kouaoua 1320, dep. 1330, Noumea (via Houailou) 1530.

Noumea-Tontouta; Wed., and Thu Connecting with UTA, Qantas flig' Pri. Connecting with Air New Zeal flights.

New Hebrides

New Hebrides Airways, with Drover

Vila-Southern Islands

Mon.: Dep. Vila 0830, arr. Lenakel, Ta: 0945, dep. 1100, arr. Vila 1215.

Wed.: Dep. Vila 0830, Erroma; (optional), arr. Lenakel 1000, « 1030, Erromanga (optional), arr. 1 1200.

Pri.: Dep. Vila 0830, arr. Lenakel 0! dep. 1530, arr. Vila 1645.

Alt. Pri. (Sept. 3, 17, Oct. 1, 15, et Dep. Lenakel 1030, arr. Aneitj 1105, dep, 1400, arr. Lenakel 1435.

Fri. (monthly); Dep. Lenakel 1030, s Futuna 1115, dep. 1400, arr. Lens 1445.

Vila-Northern Islands

Tues.: Dep. Vila 0830, arr. Ton 0905, dep. 0930, arr. Santo 1040, c

L 230, arr. Tongoa 1340, dep. 1400, arr.

Hla 1430.

L: Dep. Vila 1300, arr. Tongoa 1330, irr. Lonore* 1430, arr. Sara* 1505, arr. jongana 1545, arr. Walaha 1630, arr.

Santo 1705. rs.: Dep. Santo 1400, arr. Walaha .420, arr. Longana, 1445, arr. Sara* 510, arr. Lonore* 1530, arr. Tongoa .630, arr. Vila 1715. rs.: Dep. Santo 0800, arr. Walaha* 1820, arr. Longana 0845, arr. Lonore* 1920, arr. Sara* 0945, arr. Longana 010, arr. Walaha* 1055, arr. Santo 130. : Dep. Vila 0830, arr. Tongoa 0905, :ep. 1030, arr. Vila 1100. (GTE; Asterisk represents optional . Lonore and Sara are on Pentecost: iha and Longana are on Aoba; ikel is on Tanna.) itails from New Hebrides Airways,

Papua - New Guinea

Operated by TAA LE-RABAUL-LAE (Fokker Prop-Jet) Tues.: Dep. Lae 0900, Rabaul, arr. 055 (Sept. 14, 28, Oct. 12, 26, tc.).

Wed.: Dep. Rabaul 1010, Lae, arr. 200 (Sept. 8, 22, Oct. 6, 20, etc.).

Port Moresby-Daru (Dcs)

Fri.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 0845 for Dam, burning same day via Balimo, arr. 125 (Sept. 3, 17, Oct. 1, 15, etc.), s. (every 4th week, by Catalina ept. 9, Oct. 7, etc.): Dep. Pt. [oresby 0800 for Daru, returning ime day at 1420, direct arr. 1630.

Moresby-West Papua (Catalina)

: Dep. Pt. Moresby 0800 for Kerema, aimuru, Kikori, Baimuru (on re lest), Kerema, Pt. Moresby, arr. 525. Reservations beyond Kerema ibject to administration require ents. s. (every 4th week): Dep. Pt. Moresby 500 for Daru, Lake Murray, Daru, :r. 1500 (Sept. 23, Oct. 21, etc.), (every 4th week): Dep. Daru 0900 •r Pt. Moresby, arr. 1115 (Aug. 27, jpt. 24, etc.).

Moresby-East Papua (Catalina)

Mon.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 0800 for imarai, Esa-Ala, Samarai, Pt. oresby, arr. 1630 (Sept. 6, 20, Oct. 18, etc.). ;h Mon.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 0800 for imarai, Deboyne, Samarai, Pt. oresby, arr. 1630 (Sept. 13, Oct. 11, c.), ;h Mon.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 0800 for imarai, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1630 (Sept. \ Oct. 25, etc.). : Dep. Pt. Moresby 0800 for Gurney, isima, arr. 1100, return via Gurney, t. Pt. Moresby 1420.

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

Wieng-Rabaul Service (Dcs)

Fri.: Dep. Lae 0730 for Madang, ewak, Manus, Kavieng, Rabaul, arr. 05. : Dep. Rabaul 0730 for Kavieng, anus, Wewak, arr. 1250.

Dep. Lae 0900, for Madang, Wewak. r. 1155.

Tues., Thurs., Sat.: Dep. Wewak 00 for Madang, Lae, arr. 0845.

Dep. Kavleng 0630 for Rabaul. arr. 35. : Dep. Rabaul 1245 for Kavieng, arr. 50.

Central Highlands (Dcs)

Mon.: Dep. Madang for Baiyer R., Hagen, Banz, Minj, Goroka, Lae, arr. 1420.

Wed.; Dep. Madang 0800 for Wabag, Wapenamanda, Hagen, Banz, Minj, Goroka, Lae, arr. 1420.

Sat., Sun.: Dep. Madang 0655 for Goroka, Lae, arr. 0845.

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 0900 for Goroka, Minj, Banz, Hagen, Baiyer R., Wapena manda, Wabag, Madang. arr. 1510.

Sat.: Dep. Mt. Hagen 0650 for Banz (opt.), Lae, arr. 0820.

Tues.; Dep. Mt. Hagen for Goroka, Lae, arr. 0845.

Sun.: Dep. Lae 0900 for Goroka, Minj.

Banz, Mt. Hagen, arr. 1205.

Pt. Moresby-Popondetta-Lae (Dcs)

Sat.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 0730 for Kokoda (opt.), Popondetta, Garaina, Lae, arr. 1015.

Sat.: Dep. Lae 1045 for Garaina, Popondetta, Kokoda (opt.), Port Moresby, arr. 1330.

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

Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 1045 for Wau, Bulolo, Lae, arr. 1320.

Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Lae 0730 for Bulolo, Wau, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1000.

Madang-Goroka-Lae (Dcs)

Tues.: Dep. Lae 0900 for Goroka, Minj, Banz, Hagen, Madang, arr. 1330.

Mon.: Dep. Madang 1010 for Hagen, Banz, Minj, Goroka, Lae, arr. 1435.

Sat., Sun.: Dep. Madang 0645 for Goroka.

Lae, arr. 0845.

Sat.: Dep. Lae 0940 for Goroka, Madang, arr. 1140.

Pt. Moresby-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)

Sun., Tues. Thurs.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 0800 for Goroka, Madang, arr. 1100.

Sat., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Madang 0740 for Goroka, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1030.

Lae-Rabaul-Lae (Dcs)

Tues., Thurs., Sat., Sun.: Dep. Lae 0930 arr. Rabaul 1205.

Sat., Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Rabaul 0600, arr. Lae 0835.

Thurs.: Dep. Lae 0900 for Pinschhafen, Cape Gloucester, Kandrian, Talasea, Jacquinot Bay, Rabaul, arr. 1520.

Sat.: Dep. Rabaul 0900 for Jacquinot Bay.

Talasea, Kandrian, Cape Gloucester.

Pinschhafen, Lae, arr. 1520.

Lae-Finschhafen-Lae (Dcs)

Tues.: Dep. Lae 0700 for Pinschhafen, Lae, arr. 0830.

Rabaul-Buin-Rabaul (Dcs)

Wed., Fri.: Dep. Rabaul 0800 for Buka, Wakunai, Kieta, Buin, Kieta, Wakunal, Buka, Rabaul, arr. 1540.

Rabaul-Talasea-Rabaul (Piper)

Mon.: Dep. Rabaul 0800 for Hoskins, Talasea, Hoskins, Rabaul, arr. 1130.

Operated by Ansett-MAL (with DCS’s and Piaggios) Mon.: Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1200 Rabaul.

Dep. 0545 Rabaul, arr. 0825 Lae.

Dep. 0730 Madang, arr. 0835 Lae.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1010 Goroka, arr. 1105 Madang.

Dep. 0700 Goroka, arr. 0755 Lae, arr. 0845 Wau, arr. 1025 Pt. Moresby.

Dep. 1100 Pt. Moresby, arr. 1210 Bulolo, arr. 1310 Lae, arr. 1435 Goroka, arr. 1545 Mt. Hagen, arr. 1710 Madang.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1125 Wewak.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1045 Mt. Hagen.

Dep. 0700 Mt. Hagen, arr. 0830 Lae.

Tues.: Dep. 0700 Wewak, arr. 0815 Madang, arr. 1005 Goroka, arr. 1125 Lae.

Dep. 1620 Vanlmo, arr. 1735 Wewak.

Dep. 0700 Madang, arr. 0755 Mt.

Hagen, arr. 0840 Banz, arr. 0910 MinJ, arr. 1000 Goroka.

Dep. 0715 Rabaul, arr. 0815 Kavleng, arr. 1010 Momote, arr. 1220 Madang, arr. 1405 Wewak, arr. 1550 Vanimo.

Dep. 0845 Madang, arr. 1020 Momote, arr. 1220 Kavleng, arr. 1350 Rabaul.

Dep. 1315 Mt. Hagen, arr. 1345 Chimbu, arr. 1415 Goroka, arr. 1450 Kainantu, arr. 1530 Goroka, arr. 1630 Mt. Hagen.

Dep. 1100 Mt. Hagen, arr. 1125 Mendi, arr. 1210 Erave, arr. 1240 lalibu, arr. 1305 Kagua, arr. 1345 Mt.

Hagen.

Dep. 0700 Mt. Hagen, arr. 0755 Madang.

Dep. 1100 Wewak, arr. 1145 Lumi, arr. 1220 Nuku, arr. 1315 Wewak.

Dep. 1415 Wewak, arr. 1440 Maprik (Hayfleld), arr. 1515 Yangoru, arr. 1545 Wewak.

Dep. 0730 Wewak, arr. 0845 Telefomin.

Dep. 0915 Telefomin, arr. 1030 Wewak.

Wed.: Dep. 0920 Lae, arr. 1200 Rabaul.

Dep. 0545 Rabaul, arr. 0825 Lae.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1020 Madang, arr. 1200 Wewak.

Dep. 0615 Wewak, arr. 0730 Madang, arr. 0850 Lae.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1010 Goroka, arr. 1105 Madang.

Dep. 0630 Lae, arr. 0725 Goroka, arr. 0825 Madang, arr. 1005 Wewak, arr. 1225 Momote, arr. 1430 Kavieng, arr. 1600 Rabaul.

Dep. 0645 Goroka, arr. 0740 Lae, arr. 0830 Wau, arr. 0905 Bulolo, arr. 1035 Pt. Moresby.

Dep. 1100 Pt. Moresby, arr. 1210 Bulolo, arr. 1310 Lae, arr. 1435 Goroka, arr. 1540 Madang.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1045 Mt. Hagen.

Dep. 0700 Mt. Hagen, arr. 0830 Lae.

Thurs.: Dep. 0700 Rabaul, arr. 0800 Kavieng, arr. 1005 Momote, arr. 1225 Wewak, arr. 1410 Madang, arr. 1520 Goroka, arr. 1645 Lae.

Dep. 0700 Madang, arr. 0735 Goroka, arr. 0850 Wau, arr. 1020 Pt. Moresby.

Dep. 1100 Pt. Moresby, arr. 1240 Wau, arr. 1405 Goroka.

Dep. 1445 Mt. Hagen, arr. 1530 Goroka, arr. 1605 Chimbu, arr. 1650 Mt. Hagen.

Dep. 0730 Wewak, arr. 0815 Aitape, arr. 0900 Dagua, arr. 0925 Wewak.

Dep. 0730 Wewak, arr. 0845 Vanimo.

Dep. 1115 Vanimo, arr. 1230 Wewak.

Dep. 1200 Wewak, arr. 1225 Angoram.

Dep. 1235 Angoram, arr. 1300 Wewak.

Dep. 1000 Wewak, arr. 1030 Ambunti.

Dep. 1040 Ambunti, arr. 1110 Wewak.

Fri.: Dep. 0920 Lae, arr. 1200 Rabaul.

Dep. 0545 Rabaul, arr. 0825 Lae.

Dep. 0730 Madang, arr. 0835 Lae.

Dep. 0630 Lae, arr. 0725 Goroka, arr. 0825 Madang, arr. 1005 Wewak, arr. 1225 Momote, arr. 1430 Kavieng, arr. 1600 Rabaul.

Dep. 0700 Goroka, arr. 0755 Lae, arr. 0845 Wau, arr. 1025 Pt. Moresby.

Dep. 1100 Pt. Moresby, arr. 1210 Bulolo, arr. 1310 Lae, arr. 1435.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1010 Goroka, arr. 1115 Minj, arr. 1140 Banz, arr. 1215 Mt. Hagen.

Dep. 0615 Wewak, arr. 0825 Lae.

Dep. 0700 Madang, arr. 0755 Mt.

Hagen, arr. 0840 Banz, arr. 0910 Minj, arr. 1000 Goroka.

Dep. 1045 Goroka, arr. 1120 Madang.

Dep. 1400 Mt. Hagen, arr. 1610 Pt.

Moresby.

Dep. 0950 Tari, arr. 1030 Mt. Hagen.

Dep. 1100 Mt. Hagen, arr. 1125 Mendi, arr. 1205 Kagua, arr. 1235 Erave, arr. 1305 lalibu, arr. 1340 Mt.

Hagen.

Dep. 0900 Mt. Hagen, arr. 0940 Tari.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 0955 Kainantu, arr. 1025 Goroka, arr. 1125 Mt. Hagen, arr. 1210 Wapenamanda.

Dep. 1230 Wapenamanda, arr. 1240 Wabag, arr. 1325 Mt. Hagen.

Dep. 0700 Mt. Hagen, arr. 0830 Lae.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1030 Madang.

Dep. 1415 Vanimo, arr. 1530 Wewak.

Sat.: Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1200 Rabaul.

Dep. 0545 Rabaul, arr. 0825 Lae.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1020 Madang.

Dep. 0700 Rabaul, arr. 0800 Kavieng, arr. 1005, Momote, arr. 1225 Wewak, arr. 1410 Madang, arr. 1520 Goroka, arr. 1645 Lae.

Dep. 0700 Madang, arr. 0735 Goroka, arr. 0845 Lae.

Dep. 0615 Wewak, arr. 0825 Lae.

Dep. 0700 Pt. Moresby, arr. 0910 Mt.

Hagen.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1010 Goroka.

Dep. 0915 Lae, arr. 1045 Mt. Hagen.

Dep. 0700 Mt. Hagen, arr. 0830 Lae.

Operated by Papuan Airlines Pty. Ltd. (“Patair”) Mon.: Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 0730 for Popondetta, Kokoda, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1010.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 0800 for Rorona (opt.), Aroa (opt.), Kairuku (opt.), Bereina, Woitape, Tapini, Bereina, Kairuku (opt.), Aroa (opt.), Rorona (opt.), Pt. Moresby, arr. 1130 (20 mins, later if call made at Rorona, Aroa, or Kairuku.) Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 0820 for Tapini, Woitape (opt.), Pt. Moresby, arr. 0950 (20 min. later if call made at Woitape).

Tues.: Dep. (DC3) Pt. Moresby 0730 for Popondetta, Kokoda, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1010.

Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 1045 for Dam, Balimo, Daru, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1700.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 1100 for Cape Rodney, Paili (opt.), Pt. Moresby, arr. 1250 (20 min. later if call made at Paili).

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 0830 for Woitape, Tapini, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1030.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 1345 for Rorona (opt.), Aroa (opt.), Kairuku, Bereina, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1535 (35 min. later if call made at Rorona and Aroa).

Wed.: Dep. (DC3) Pt. Moresby 0830 Kokoda. Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, t 1100.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 0830 Tapini, Woitape, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1C Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 1345 Rorona, A.roa, Kairuku, Pt. Mores arr. 1535.

Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 1430 Bereina, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1635.

Thurs. (Piaggio): Dep. Pt. Moresby 0 for Woitape, Tapini, Pt. Moresby, t 1030.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 1345 Rorona (opt.), Aroa (opt.), Kaim Bereina, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1535 min. later if call made at Ron and Aroa).

Alt. Thurs.: Sept. 9, 23, Oct. 7, etc.): Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 0 for Popondetta, Wanigela, Vivigs Losuia, Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, i 1330. (Sept. 2, 16, 30, Oct. 14, 28, et Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 0700 Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, arr. 0900.

Fri.: Dep. (DC3) Pt. Moresby 0730 Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, arr. 0930.

Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 1030 Gurney, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1400.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 1100 Cape Rodney, Paili, Pt. Moresby, i 1310.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 0830 Tapini, Woitape, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1C Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 1345 Rorona, Aroa, Kairuku. Pt. Mores arr. 1535.

Dep. (DC3) Pt. Moresby 1430 Bereina, Pt. Moresby, arr. 1635.

Sat.: Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby 0730 Popondetta, Kokoda, Pt. Moresby, 1010.

Dep. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby 0830 Woitape, Tapini, Pt. Moresby, arr. 10:

Solomon Islands

Megapode Airways with a Dove

Dhio4 Mk. Vi

Tues.: Dep. Honiara 0800 and 1600, Auki (Malaita) 0825 and 1625, Honiara 0900 and 1700.

Tues., (in Fokker week): Dep. Honi 0930, arr. Yandina (Russell Is.) 0> dep. Yandina 1015, arr. Honiara li Wed. (DCS week); Dep. Honiara 0a arr. Kira Kira 0905, dep. 1300, Honiara 1405.

Thurs. (Fokker week): Dep. Honiara 0( arr. Yandina 0955, dep. 1230, Honiara 1300.

Fri.: (in Fokker week): Dep. Horn 0800, arr. Munda (New Geor 0915, dep. Munda 0925, arr. Barakc (Vella Lavella) 0945, dep. Barakc 1000, arr. Munda 1020, dep. Mu 1030, arr. Honiara 1145.

Fri. (in DC3 week): Dep. Honiara 0( arr. Yandina 0825, dep. 0840, Munda 0925, dep. 0945, arr. Barakc 1015, dep. 1045, arr. Munda 1105, 1125, arr. Yandina 1210, dep. 1J arr. Honiara 1300. (Note: Fokker week and DCS week r to TAA services from Papua- Guinea. See timetable under In Territory Services.) Details from Megapode Airways, P.O. 103, Honiara, BSIP.

• The 100-ton Japanese fisH

vessel Hoyo Maru No. 1

abandoned on a reef off Kadf

Island, south of Suva, in late Auji

after attempts to refloat the stranr

vessel failed. The crew was brou

to Suva.