The news magazine of the South Pacific · since 1930

Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 May 1967Vol. 38, No. 5

Airways Timetables

pp. 143-147 · Read in the full issue

[International Dateline is crossed be ;en Nadi and Honolulu.)

Trans Pacific Services

Dney ■ Brisbane - Honolulu •

North America

By QANTAS (with 707’s) urs.; Dep. Sydney 0900, arr. Brisbane 1015, dep. 1100, arr. Honolulu Wed. 2340, dep. Thurs. 0045 for San Francisco, arr. 0830. urs.: Dep. San Francisco 1000, arr.

Honolulu 1155, dep. 1300, arr. Nadi Fri. 1715, dep. 1750, arr. Brisbane Fri. 1915, dep. 2015 for Sydney, arr. 2125.

SYDNEY - FIJI - HAWAII - USA By QANTAS (with 707’s) ;s., Fri., Sat., Sun.: Dep. Sydney 0900, arr. Nadi 1440, dep. 1525, arr, Hono lulu Mon., Thurs., Fri., Sat. 2330, dep. Tues., Fri., Sat., Sun. 0045, arr.

San Francisco 0830. n., Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Sydney 1900, arr. Nadi 0040, dep. 0125, arr. Hono lulu 0930, dep. 1100, arr. San Francisco 1845 (to New York, London), n., Wed., Fri., Sun.: From New York, dep. San Francisco 2000, arr. Honolulu 2155, dep. 2300, arr. Nadi Wed., Fri.

Sun., Tues. 0415, dep. 0400, arr.

Sydney 0615. „ Sun.: Dep. San Francisco 2100, arr. Honolulu 2255 Sat., dep. 2359, arr. Nadi Sun. 0415, dep. 0500, arr.

Sydney 0715. (From Vancouver via San Francisco alt. weeks May 19, June 2, 16, 30, etc.) !S., Sat., Sun.: Dep. San Francisco 1000, arr. Honolulu 1155, dep. 1300, arr. Nadi Wed., Sun., Mon. 1715, dep. 1800, arr. Sydney 2015.

DNEY - FIJI - TAHITI - MEXICO By QANTAS (with 707’s) a.; Dep. Syd. 1000, arr. Auckland 1445, dep. 1545, arr. Papeete* 2225 Sun. dep. 2325, arr. Acapulco 1130 Mon., dep. 1230, arr. Mexico City 1320. i.: Dep. Syd. 2000, arr. Nadi 0140, dep. 0225, arr. Papeete 0830 Wed., dep 2230, arr. Acapulco 1035 Thurs., dep. 1135, arr. Mexico City 1225 (to Nassau, Bermuda, London). is.: Dep. Mexico City 2200, arr. Aca pulco 2250, dep. 2350, arr. Papeete* 0400 Wed., dep. 0500, arr. Auckland 0845 Thurs., dep. 0945, arr. Syd. 1050. . (from London, Bermuda, Nassau): Dep. Mexico City 2200, arr. Acapulco 2250, dep. 2350, arr. Papeete 0400 Sun., dep. 0500, arr. Nadi 0740 Mon., dep. 0825, arr. Syd. 1040.

Asterisk indicates technical stop only.) DNEY - HAWAII - USA via FIJI,

Nz Or Am. Samoa

By Pan American Airways

(with 707’s) is., Fri., Sun.; Dep. Sydney 1730 (arr.

Nadi 2320, dep. 2359), Honolulu arr.

Tues., Fri., Sun. 0805, dep. 1000 for Los Angeles, arr. 1655. i.: Dep. Sydney 1730 for Pago Pago (arr. Mon. 0140, dep. 0230), Honolulu arr. 0835, dep. 1000 for Los Angeles, arr. 1655.

Thurs.: Dep. Sydney 1630 for Auckland (arr. 2110, dep. 2215) for Honolulu, arr. Thurs. 0845, dep. 1000 for Los Angeles, arr. 1655.

Sat.: Dep. Sydney 1530 for Auckland (arr. 2010, dep. 2115) for Pago Pago, arr. 0150, dep., 0240 for Honolulu, arr. Sat. 0845, dep. 1000 for Los Angeles 1655.

Sun., Wed., Fri.: Dep. Los Angeles 2100 for Honolulu, Nadi, arr. Tues., Fri., Sun. 0545, dep. 0645, and Sydney, arr. 0900.

Sat.: Dep. Los Angeles 2100 for Honolulu, Pago Pago, arr. Sun. 0540, dep, 0640, and Sydney, arr. Mon. 0930.

Tues.: Dep. Los Angeles 2100 for Hono lulu, Auckland, arr. Thurs. 0815, dep. 0900 for Sydney, arr. 1000.

Thurs.: Dep. Los Angeles 2100 for Hono lulu, Pago Pago, arr. Fri. 0540, dep, 0630, and Auckland, arr. Sat. 0915, dep. 1000 for Sydney, arr. 1100.

SYDNEY - N. CALEDONIA - FIJI -

Tahiti - Usa

Uta-French Airlines (With Dos’S)

Wed.: Dep. Sydney 0950 for Noumea, arr. 1320, dep. 1435 for Nadi, arr. 1715, dep. 1800 for Papeete (cross Dateline) arr. 0005, dep. 0900 for Los Angeles, arr. 1955.

Fri.; Dep. Los Angeles 2359 for Papeete, arr. 0515, dep. Sun. 0800 for Nadi (cross Dateline) arr. Mon. 1045, dep. 1130 for Noumea, arr. 1230.

Fri.: Dep. Noumea 1435 for Nadi, arr. 1715, dep. 1800 for Papeete (cross Dateline) arr. 0005, dep. 0900 for Los Angeles, arr. 1955.

Wed.: Dep. Los Angeles 2359, arr. Papeete 0515 Thurs., dep. Fri. 0800 for Nadi, (cross Dateline) arr. Sat. 1045, dep. 1130 for Noumea, arr, 1230, dep. 1345 for Sydney, arr. 1545. (NOTE: Flights from Sydney to Noumea and return are operated in association with Qantas.) SYDNEY - NEW ZEALAND - FIJI -

Hawaii - Canada

By Canadian Pacific Airlines

(with DCB’s) Alt. Sun. (May 14, 28, June 11, 25): Dep.

Syd. 1800, arr. Nadi 2355, dep 0040 Mon. (cross Dateline) arr. Honolulu 0850 Sun. dep. 1010, arr. Vancouver 1835, dep. 2000, arr. Amsterdam 1315 Mon.

Alt. Fri.: Dep. Vancouver 1815, arr. Hono lulu 2100, dep. 2245 (cross Dateline) arr. Nadi 0305 Sun., dep. 0345, arr.

Syd. 0600.

On alternate Sundays (May 21, June 4, 18) the DOS’s will end and start at Auck land, leaving at 2040 and arriving at 0640.

NOTE: Canadian Pacific operate a weekly Toronto-Honolulu service.

Fri.: Dep. Toronto 1750, arr. Honolulu 2125.

Sat.: Dep. Honolulu 1745, arr. Toronto 0825 Sun.

Sydney - Nth. America, Via

Fiji, Hawaii

By BOAC (with 707’s) Tues., Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Sydney 1900, arr. Nadi 0040, dep, 0125 Wed., Fri., Mon. (cross Dateline) arr. Honolulu Tues., Thurs., Sun. 0930, dep. 1100 arr. San Francisco 1845.

Tues., Thurs., Sat.; Dep. San Francisco 2000, arr. Honolulu 2155, dep 2300 (cross Dateline) arr. Nadi Thurs., Sat., Mon. 0315, dep. 0400, arr. Sydney 0615.

New Zealand - Tahiti - Usa

By Pan American Airways

(with 707’s) Thurs. Dep. San Francisco 1400 for Honolulu, dep. 1815 for Papeete, arr, 2340.

Pri.: Dep. Papeete 0130 for Honolulu, arr. 0650, dep. 0900 for Los Angeles, arr. Pri. 1555.

Sat.; Dep. San Francisco 2200, dep. Los Angeles 2359 for Papeete, arr. Sun. 0615, dep. 0700 for Auckland, arr.

Mon. 1050.

Mon.; Dep. Auckland 2359 for Papeete arr. Mon. 0655, dep. 0800 for Los Angeles, arr. Mon. 1750 and San Francisco, arr. 2005.

Australia-New Zealand

Brisbane - Auckland

QANTAS/AIR-NZ (with 707’s, DCS’s and Electras) Three times weekly both ways.

Brisbane - Wellington

AIR-NZ (with Electras) One service weekly, both ways.

Melbourne - Auckland

QANTAS/AIR-NZ (with Electras) Pour times weekly, both ways.

Melbourne - Christchurch

QANTAS/AIR-NZ (with Electras) Four times weekly, both ways.

Melbourne - Wellington

AIR-NZ (with Electras) Three times weekly, both ways.

Sydney - Auckland

QANTAS/AIR-NZ (with 707’s and DCB’s) Daily, both ways.

BOAC (with 707’s) Twice weekly, both ways.

PAN AMERICAN (with 707’s) One service weekly, both ways.

Sydney - Christchurch

QANTAS/AIR-NZ (with DCS’s and 707's) Daily, both ways.

Sydney - Wellington

QANTAS/AIR-NZ (with Electras) Daily both ways.

Australia-Pacific Islands

Sydney - Fiji

AIR-INDIA (with 707’s) Tues.: Dep. Sydney 1000, arr. Nadi 1545.

Wed.; Dep. Nadi 0730, arr. Sydney 0955.

Sydney - Lord Howe Is.

AIRLINES OF N.S.W. (with Sandringham Flying-boats) Three times every week from Rose Bay Base. Departure time is dependent on time of high tide at Lord Howe Island.

Sydney - New Caledonia

QANTAS/UTA (with 707’s) Fri.: Dep. Sydney 1100 for Noumea (arr. 1430), dep. 1545 for Sydney, arr. 1735.

SYDNEY - N. CALEDONIA - FIJI - NZ

Cta-French Airlines (With

Caravelle) Tues.; Dep. Noumea 1200 for Sydney, arr. 1420, dep. 1600 for Noumea, arr. 1955.

Wed.: Dep. Noumea 0930 for Auckland, arr. 1320, dep. 1500 for Noumea, arr. 1705.

Sydney - New Zealand - Fiji

BOAC (with 707’s) Mon., Sat.: Dep. Sydney 0900, arr. Auck land 1345, dep. 2130, arr. Nadi 0020 (Tues., Sat.).

Tues., Sun.: Dep. Nadi 0505, arr. Auck land 0755, dep, 0930, arr. Sydney 1035, thence London via Singapore.

Sydney ■ Norfolk Is.

QANTAS (with DC4’s) Wed., Fri., Sat.: Dep. Sydney 0800, arr.

NI 1445. Flight extends NI-Auckland- NI Wed., Sat. only. (See “NZ—Pacific Islands”).

Thurs., Fri., Sun.; Dep. NI 1445. Sydney arr. 1845.

Sydney - Papua - New Guinea

Trans Australian Airlines and Ansett- ANA each operate from Sydney or Mel

bourne to Port Moresby and return four times a week, with Boeing 727’5.

Northbound

TAA: Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Melb. 0730, arr.

Syd. 0835, dep. 0910, arr. Bris., 1025. dep. 1100, arr. Pt. Moresby 1345.

Sat., Sun.: Dep. Syd., 0700, arr. Bris. 0810, dep 0850, arr. Pt. Mroesby 1135.

Ansett-ANA: Mon.; Dep. Melb. 0640, arr.

Syd. 0745, dep. 0815, arr. Bris. 0925, dep. 1015, arr. Pt. Moresby 1300.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Melb. 0715, arr. Syd. 0810, dep. 0850, arr. Pt. Moresby 1135. 1050, arr. Pt. Moresby 1335.

Fri.: Dep. Syd. 0645, arr. Bris., 0755, dep. 0845, arr. Pt. Moresby 1130.

Southbound

TAA: Tues., Thurs.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 1445, arr. Bris. 1730, dep 1810, arr.

Syd. 1920, dep 2000, arr. Melb. 2110.

Sat., Sun.; Dep. Pt. Moresby 1245, arr.

Bris. 1530, dep. 1611, an*. Syd. 172 dep. 1800, arr. Melb. 1910.

Ansett-ANA: Mon.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 134 arr. Bris. 1630, dep. 1730, arr. Syc 1840, dep. 1900, arr. Melb. 2010.

Wed., Sat.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 1425, ar Bris. 1710, dep. 1815, arr. Syd. 192 dep. 2000, arr. Melb. 2110.

Pri. Dep. Pt. Moresby 1220, arr. Bri 1505, dep. 1610, arr. Syd. 1720, de 1800, arr. Melb. 1910.

NOTE: Ansett-ANA also operate weekly DC4 from Sydney to Pt. Merest with cargo only.

Thurs.: Dep. Syd. 1930, arr. Bris. 220 dep. 2320, arr. Pt. Moresby 0610 Fi Sat.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 0600, arr. Bri 1240, dep. 1735, arr. Syd. 2015.

Old • Papua-New Guinea

TAA (with Viscounts) Sat.: Dep. Townsville 1135, arr. Cain 1225, dep. 1325, arr. Pt. Moresby 152 dep, 1555, arr. Lae 1645.

Sun.: Dep. Lae 0835, arr. Pt. Merest 0925, dep. 0955, arr. Cairns 1155, de 1255, arr. Townsville 1345.

ANSETT-ANA (with Viscounts) Thurs.; Dep. Cairns 1250, arr. Pt. Merest 1450.

Fri.: Dep. Pt. Moresby 0835, arr. Cain 1035.

New Zealand-Pacific Is.

Nz - Am.Samoa

By Pan American Airways

(with 707’s) Fri.: Dep. Pago Pago 0630, arr. Aucklan Sat. 0915.

Sat.: Dep. Auckland 2115, arr, Pago Pag Sat. 0150.

Nz - Fiji

AIR-NZ (with DCS’s and Electras) Fri., Tues., Thurs., Sun.; Dep. Aucklan 2130, arr. Nadi 0020.

Sat., Sun.: Electra dep. Auckland 100( arr. Nadi 1355 (not May 13).

Wed.; Electra dep. Auckland 2300, an Nadi 0255.

Sat., Wed., Fri.: Dep. Nadi 0505, an Auckland 0755.

Sun., Thurs.: Electra dep. Nadi 050£ arr. Auckland 0900 (not May 14, 28) Mon.: Dep. Nadi 0930, arr. Aucklan 1220.

Mon., Sat., flights ex-Auckland and Tues Sun. flights ex-Nadi are operated b

Boac.

Sat., Sun.: Electra dep. Nadi 1500, an Auckland 1855 (not May 13).

Nz - Fiji - Am. Samoa

AIR-NZ (with DCB’s) Sun.; Dep. Auckland 2130, arr. Nadi 0021 Mon, Dep. Nadi 0200 (cross Dateline arr. Pago Pago Sun. 0500.

Sun.: Dep. Pago Pago 0715 (cross Date line) arr. Nadi Mon. 0815. Dep. Nad 0930, arr. Auckland 1220.

Nz - Hawaii - Usa

AIR-NZ (with DOS’s) Wed., Fri.: Dep. Sydney 1500, arr. Auck land 1945, dep. Auckland 2100, arr Honolulu 0720, dep. 0900, arr, Loi Angeles 1655.

Wed., Fri.: Dep. Los Angeles 2100, arr Honolulu 2315, dep. 0030, arr. Auck land 0715 Fri., Sun., dep. Aucklam 0900, arr. Sydney 1005.

Nz - New Caledonia

AIR-NZ (with Electras) ,: Dep. Auckland 1315 for Noumea, arr. 1540. ,: Dep. Noumea 1645 for Auckland, arr. 2105.

Nz - Norfolk Is.

IR-NZ (by Qantas DC4’s) (Charter) 1., Wed., Sat.: Dep. NI 1600, Auckland, arr. 1945. is., Thurs., Sun.: Dep. Auckland 1030, arr. NI 1330.

Nz - Tahiti

Ta-French Airlines (With Dcs’S)

: Dep. Auckland 2345 for Papeete (cross Dateline) arr. Fri. 0630. irs.: Dep. Papeete 0700 for Auckland (cross Dateline) arr. Fri. 1030.

Ter - Territory Services

Ii ■ Gilbert & Ellice Islands

TJI AIRWAYS LTD. (with Herons) : Dep. Suva 0745, arr. Nadi 0825, dep. 0910, Funafuti, arr. 1305. Sat., dep.

Funafuti 0700, Tarawa, arr. 1140. ..; Dep. Tarawa 0630, Funafuti, arr. 1130, dep. 1230, Nadi, arr. 1625, dep. 1655, Suva, arr. 1735.

Fiji - New Hebrides - 6Si

TJI AIRWAYS LTD. (with Herons) I., Thurs.; Dep. Suva 0900, Nadi, arr D940, dep. 1025, Vila, arr. 1300. Next day (Tues. or Fri.) dep. Vila 0900, Santo, arr. 1015, dep. 1045, Honiara, arr. 1440. 1, Sat.: Dep. Honiara 0630, Santo, arr. 1025, dep. 1055, Vila, arr. 1205, dep. 1235, Nadi, arr. 1705, dep. 1735, Suva, arr. 1815.

Fiji - Tonga

Fiji Airways Ltd. (With Dos's)

is.. Thurs.; Dep. Nadi 0615, arr. Suva 0700, dep. 0800, arr. Nukualofa 1200.

Dep. Nukualofa 1245, arr. Suva 1445, dep. 1600, arr. Nadi 1645. •etails from Fiji Airways Ltd., Victoria ade, Suva.

Fiji ■ Western Samoa

-TJI AIRWAYS LTD. (with Herons) .: Dep. Nadi 0615, arr. Suva 0700, dep. 0750 (cross Dateline) arr. Apia Fri. 1300. : Dep. Apia 1350 (cross Dateline) arr.

Suva Sat. 1700, dep. Sat. 1730, arr.

Nadi 1815.

Hawaii - Am. Samoa ■ Tahiti

By Pan American Airways

(with 707’s) !S.: Dep. Honolulu 1000, arr. Pago Pago 1410, dep. 1500, arr. Papeete 1850. ;s.; Dep. Papeete 2230, arr. Pago Pago Wed. 0040, dep. 0130, arr. Honolulu 0735.

W Caledonia - New Hebrides

Fta-French Airlines (With Dc4’S

and Herons) ;s.: Dep. Noumea 0800, arr. Vila 0955, dep. Vila 1035, arr. Santo 1150, dep. 1330, arr. Vila 1445, dep. 1515, arr.

Noumea 1710. ;.; Dep. Noumea 0800, arr. Santo 1040, dep. 1110, arr. Vila 1225, dep. 1400, arr. Noumea 1555.

New Caledonia - Wallis Island

Uta-French Airlines (With Dc4’S)

Monthly service (second Wednesday) Wed. (June 14): Dep. Noumea 0800, arr.

Wallis 1530, Monthly service (following Friday) Fri. (June 16): Dep. Wallis 1000, arr.

Noumea 1530.

P-Ng - Solomons

TAA (with Fokker Friendships) Wed.: Dep. Lae (Fokker) 0900 for Rabaul, Buka, Munda, Yandina, Honiara, arr. 1630.

Thurs.: Dep. Honiara (Fokker) 0630 for Munda, Buka, Rabaul, Lae, arr. 1205.

The plane calls at Yandina on alternate Wednesdays (May 31, June 14, 28) and on alternate Thursdays (May 18, June 8, 22).

P-Ng - West Ng

TAA and Garuda Indonesian Airways, using DC3’s, run services between Lae and Sukarnapura Both services are fortnightly.

Tahiti - Usa

Dta-French Airlines (With Dcb’S)

Wed.: Dep. Papeete 0900, arr. Los Angeles 1955, dep. Wed. 2359, arr. Papeete Thurs. 0515.

Fri.; Dep. Papeete 0900, arr. Los Angeles 1955, dep. Pri. 2359, arr. Papeete 0515 Sat.

Sat.: Dep. Papeete 0715, arr. Honolulu 1240, dep. 1410, arr. Los Angeles 2205.

Pan American Airways (With 707’S)

Thurs.: Dep. San Francisco 1400, dep.

Honolulu 1815, arr. Papeete 2340.

Fri.; Dep. Papeete 0130, arr. Honolulu Fri. 0650, dep. 0900, arr. Los Angeles 1555 Fri.

Sat.: Dep. San Francisco 2200, dep. Los Angeles 2359, arr. Papeete 0615 Sun.

Mon.: Dep. Papeete 0800, arr. Los Angeles Mon. 1750, arr. San Francicso Mon. 2005.

W. Samoa - Am. Samoa

Polynesian Airlines Ltd.

(with DCS) Sun.: Dep. Apia 0445, 0515, 1600; Mon. and Thurs.; 0800; Tues., Fri.: 0800, 1600; Sat.; 0800, 1300.

Sun.: Dep. Pago Pago 0615, 0645, 1715; Mon. and Thurs.: 0915; Tues., Wed., Fri.: 0915, 1715; Sat.; 0915, 1415.

W. Samoa - Tonga

Polynesian Airlines Ltd,

(with DCS) Sun.; Dep. Apia 0800, arr. Tonga Mon. 1115.

Mon.: Dep. Tonga 1215, arr. Apia Sun. 1530.

W. SAMOA - WALLIS ISLAND ■ FIJI

Polynesian Airlines Ltd.

(with DCS) Sat.: Dep. Apia 1030, arr, Nadi 1345 Sun.

Wed.; Dep. Apia 1030, arr. Wallis 1115 Thurs., dep. 1145, arr. Nadi 1445 Thurs.

Fri.: Dep. Nadi 0815, arr. Wallis 1130, dep. 1215, arr. Apia 1500 Thurs.

Sun.: Dep. Nadi 1445, arr. Apia 2015 Sat.

Internal Services

Fiji

FIJI AIRWAYS (with Herons, Drovers, and DC3’s) Suva-Nadi-Suva: Daily.

Suva-Labasa-Suva: Mon., Sun.

Suva-Savusavu-Matei-Suva: Mon.

Suva-Matei-Savusavu-Suva; Sat.

Suva-Labasa-Matei-Labasa-Suva; Tues., Wed., Fri.

Suva - Labasa - Savusavu - Labasa - Suva; Sat., Thurs.

Suva - Savusavu - Labasa - Savusavu - Suva: Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sun.

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

French Polynesia

RAI (with DC4 and Bermuda Flying-boats) Papeete-Moorea-Papeete: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Sat.

Papeete - Raiatea - Bora Bora; Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., Fri., Sat., Sun.

Papeete - Huahine - Raiatea - Bora Bora: Thurs.

Bora Bora-Raiatea-Papeete: Daily.

Bora Bora - Raiatea - Huahine - Moorea - Papeete: Thurs.

9 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.

Bora Bora-Rangiroa-Papeete; Thurs.

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

Guam - Us Trust Territory

Trust Territory Air Service

(with SAl6’s and DC4’s)

Guam-Marianas

Guam - Saipan - Rota - Guam: Mon., Wed. (DC4).

Guam - Rota - Saipan - Guam; Tues.

Sat. (DC4).

Guam - Saipan - Guam: Thurs., Fri (DC4).

Guam-Carolines

Guam-Yap-Koror: Thurs. (DC4).

Koror-Yap-Guam; Fri. (DC4).

Guam - Yap - Koror - Yap - Guam: Sun. (DC4).

Guam-Carolines-Marshalls

Guam-Truk-Kwajalein: Tues. (DC4).

Kwajalein - Majuro - Kwajalein - Truk - Guam; Wed. (DC4).

Truk - Ponape - Kwajalein: Tues. (SAI6).

Kwajalein - Ponape - Truk: Wed. (SAI6).

New Caledonia

TRANSPAC (with Heron and/or Aztec) Noumea - Mare - Noumea: Mon., Tues,, Thurs., Fri.

Noumea - Lifou - Noumea: Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat, Noumea - Ouvea - Noumea: Mon., Thurs.

Sat.

Noumea-Isle of Pines-Noumea; Daily, Noumea-Thio-Noumea: Daily.

Noumea-Houailou-Noumea: Daily.

Noumea-Poindimie-Noumea: Daily.

Noumea-Hienghene-Noumea: Daily.

Noumea-Kouaoua-Noumea: Daily except Sun.

Noumea - Kone - Voh - Koumac - Voh - Kone-Noumea: Mon., Wed., Fri., Sat.

Noumea - Tontouta - Noumea: Charter only.

New Hebrides

Air Melanesia

(New Hebrides Airways and Hebridair) (with NHA Drover and Aztec) Mon.: Vila - Lamap* - Norsup - Santo - Norsup-Lamap*-Vila.

Vila-Tanna-Vila.

Vila - Erromango* - Tanna - Vila - Tongoa - Epi* - Vila.

Tues.: Vila - Lamap - Norsup* - Santo - Norsup*-Lamap-Vila.

Wed.; Vila - Tongoa* - Longana Walaha-Santo.

Vila-Tanna-Vila.

Thurs.: Santo - Walaha - Longana - Tongoa*-Vila.

Fn.; Vila-Tanna-Erromango*-Vila.

Vila - Lamap* - Norsup - Santo Norsup-Lamap*-Vila.

Fortnightly; Tanna - Aneityum Tanna (May 19, June 2, 16, etc.).

Sat.: Vila - Lamap - Norsup* - Santo Norsup* -Lamap-Vila.

Vila-Tongoa-Vila-Epi-Vila.

NOTE: Walaha and Longana are < Aoba; Lamap and Norsup are on Maleku and an asterisk means optional sto Details from Air Melanesia, Vila, or loc agents.

Papua - New Guinea

Operated by TAA

Lae-Rabaul-Lae (Fokker

Friendships and DCS) Daily (exc. Wed.): Lae-Rabaul.

Daily (exc. Mon., Wed.): Rabaul-Lae.

Port Moresby-Dard (Twin Otter)

Sat.: Pt. Moresby -Dana - Balimo - F Moresby.

Mon., Pri.: Pt. Moresby - Dana - F Moresby.

Pt. Moresby-West Papua

(Twin Otter) Tues., Fri.: Pt. Moresby-Malalua-Keremi Baimuru - Kerema - Malalua - F Moresby. Reservations beyond Keren subject to administration requirement

Pt. Moresby-East Papua

(Twin Otter) Tues.: Pt. Moresby - Gurney - Misima Gurney-Pt. Moresby.

Wed.: Pt. Moresby - Gurney* - Misima Pt. Moresby. • Launch connects at Gurney to ar from Samarai on Wed. only.

Lae-Madang-Wewak-Manus

KAVIENG-RABAUL (Friendships) Mon., Thurs.: Lae - Madang - Wewak Manus-Kavieng-Rabaul.

n.: Rabaul-Kavieng-Manus-Wewak.

Jy (exc. Wed.): Lae-Madang-Wewak. ly (exc. Wed,): Wewak-Madang-Lae. a., Wed., Thurs.: Kavieng-Rabaul. a., Tues., Pri.: Rabaul-Kavieng.

ABAUL-NEW IRELAND (Beechcraft) : Rabaul-Namatanai-Rabaul.

Central Highlands (Dcs)

a.: Madang - Baiyer R. - Hagen - Banz-Minj-Goroka-Lae. is.: Lae - Goroka - MinJ - Banz - Mt. Hagen - Baiyer R. - Madang. i.: Madang - Wabag - Hagen - Banz - Minj-Goroka-Lae. , Sat.; Lae-Goroka-Madang-Wewak. irs.; Lae - Goroka - MinJ - Banz - Hagen-Wabag-Madang. s., Sat.: Mt. Hagen-Goroka-Lae.

Lae - Goroka - MinJ - Banz - Mt. Hagen-Madang.

Pt. Moresby-Highlands

(Dcs)

rs., Pri.: Mt. Hagen - Pt. Moresby - Mt. Hagen.

Pt. Moresby-Popondetta-Lae

(Dcs)

: Pt. Moresby-Kokoda (opt.)-Popon ietta-Garaina-Lae. : Lae - Garaina - Popondetta - Sokoda (opt.)-Pt. Moresby.

Pt. Moresby-Lae-Pt. Moresby

(Viscount) : Pt. Moresby-Lae.

Lae-Pt. Moresby.

Pt. Moresby-Bulolo-Lae (Dcs

and Twin Otter) rs.: Pt. Moresby-Bulolo-Lae. rs.: Lae-Bulolo-Pt. Moresby. : Pt. Moresby-Wau-Bulolo-Lae, ; Lae-Bulolo-Wau-Pt. Moresby.

Pt. Moresby-Wau-Bulolo

(Twin Otter) : Pt. Moresby - Wau - Bulolo - Pt.

Moresby.

Madang-Goroka-Lae (Dcs)

5.: Lae - Goroka - MinJ - Banz lagen - Baiyer R. - Madang. .: Madang - Baiyer R. - Hagen - Janz-MinJ-Goroka-Lae.

Moresby-Goroka-Madang (Dcs)

Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Madang-Goroka *t. Moresby-Goroka-Madang.

Lae-Rabaul-Lae (Dcs)

;., Thurs., Pri., Sat., Sun.: Lae-Rabaul.

Sat., Sun., Tues., Thurs.: Rabaul-Lae. rs.: Lae - Pinschhafen - Cape lloucester - Talasea - Hoskins cquinot Bay-Rabaul. : Rabaul - Jacquinot Bay - Hoskins - ’alasea - Kandrian - Cape Gloucester - 'inschhafen-Lae.

Rabaul-Bltn-Rabaul (Dcs)

Wed., Pri.: Rabaul - Nissan Is. optional Pri. only) Buka-Wakunai lieta - Buin - Kieta - Buka - Nissan s. (optional Mon. only) - Rabaul.

Tabaul-Talasea-Rabaul (Dcs)

Rabaul - Jacquinot Bay - Hoskins alasea. : Talasea-Hoskins-Rabaul. .: Rabaul-Hoskins-Talasea. •s.: Talasea - Hoskins - Jacquinot ay-Rabaul.

Papuan Airlines Pty. Ltd.

(with DCS’s and Piaggios) Dep. (DCS) Pt. Moresby-Popon etta-Kokoda-Pt. Moresby. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby-Rorona (opt.)roa (opt.)-Kairuku (opt.)-Bereina- Toitape - Tapini - Bereina - Kairuku opt.)-Aroa (opt.)-Rorona (opt.)-Pt. [oresby. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby - Tapini faitape (opt.)-Pt. Moresby. .: (DCS) Pt. Moresby - Popondetta - :okoda-Pt. Moresby.

(DCS) Pt. Moresby - Daru - Balimo - Daru-Pt. Moresby. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby-Cape Rodney- Paili (opt.)"Pt. Moresby. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby - Woitape - Tapini-Pt. Moresby. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby-Rorona (opt.) Aroa (opt.) - Kairuku - Bereina - Pt.

Moresby. (DC3) Pt. Moresby-Mt. Hagen-Pt.

Pt. Moresby - Gurney (Samarai) - Pt. Moresby. wed.: ,DC3, Pt Moresby - Ko.oda fplareloT Pt. SorMby - Tapml .

Woitape-Pt. Moresby. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby-Rorona-Aroa- Kairuku-Pt. Moresby. (DCS) Pt. Moresby - Bereina - Pt.

Moresby.

Thurs. (Piaggio): Pt. Moresby - Woitape - Tapini-Pt. Moresby.

(Piaggio) Pt. Moresby-Rorona (opt.)- Aroa (opt.) - Kairuku - Bereina - Kairuku (opt.)-Pt. Moresby.

Alt. Thurs . ( May n, 25, June 8, etc.): (DCS) Pt. Moresby - Popondetta - Wanigela - Vivigani - Losuia Popondetta-Pt. Moresby.

Mt Thurs . (May is, June 1, 15, etc.): (DCS) Pt. Moresby-Popondetta-Losuia- Vivigani-Popondetta-Pt. Moresby.

Pri.: (DCS) Pt. Moresby - Popondetta - Pt.

Moresby, S' ’ GUrneJ p^pfMorabf 3resby -° ape Rodn'y ’._ . . (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby - Tapinl - Woitape-Pt. Moresby. (Piaggio) Pt. Moresby-Rorona-Aroa- Kairuku-Pt. Moresby. (DCS) Pt. Moresby - Bereina - Pt.

Moresby.