Airways
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Trans Pacific Services
SYDNEY ■ BRISBANE - HAWAII ■ US Qantas, with 707's, operates weekly from Sydney and San Francisco, departing on Sun.
SYDNEY ■ FIJI - TAHITI - MEXICO Qantas, with 707's, operates weekly services out of Sydney on Thurs. and return out of Mexico City on Sat. Stops at Acapulco.
SYDNEY - FIJI ■ HAWAII - CANADA CP Air, with DCB's, operates weekly services out of Sydney on Sat. and Vancouver on Thurs.
SYDNEY - NZ ■ HAWAII or TAHITI - USA Air-NZ, with DCB's, operates out of Sydney and Los Angeles on Wed., Fri. and Sun.
SYDNEY - FIJI ■ HAWAII - USA Qantas, with 707's, operates daily services, from Sydney to San Francisco, and from San
Francisco daily. Sat. flights by-pass Fiji.
BOAC, with VClO's, operates from Sydney to Los Angeles on Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., and Sat., and Los Angeles on Mon., Tues., Thurs., Sat. and Sun.
NOTE: Services ex-Melbourne started July.
SYDNEY or NOUMEA - USA (via FIJI.
Nz Or Tahiti)
UTA, with DCB's, operates out of Sydney on Fri. and Sun. and Noumea on Mon. and Thurs.
Thurs. flights operate Los Angeles direct to Sydney.
SYDNEY ■ USA (VIA N. CAL, NZ, FIJI,
Am. Samoa Or Hawaii)
PanAm, with 707's, operates daily return trans-Pacific services out of Sydney and Los Angeles. Also, extra Wed. and Sat. flights out of Sydney terminate at Hawaii and Wed. and Sat. flights out of Hawaii terminate at Sydney.
Jets connect with services to the Far East, New York and London.
Jets fly Sydney-Hawaii non-stop both ways Sun., Mon., Wed. and Fri.
NOTE: Services ex-Melbourne started July.
NZ - AM. SAMOA - TAHITI OR HAWAII ■
Usa
PanAm, with 707's, operates out of Auck land on Tues., Thur., Sat.; out of San Francisco on Tues., Wed. and Sat. Mon. flights departs Honolulu for Auckland, via Pago Pago.
Indonesia Or Malaya - Usa (Via
Darwin, Noumea, Nz Or Tahiti)
UTA, with DCB's, operates a weekly service out of Djakarta to Los Angeles on Mon. and return on Sun. A non-stop Noumea-Singapore flight operates on Thurs.
Australia-Far East
SYDNEY - P NG - FAR EAST Qantas, with 707's, operates services out of Sydney on Mon., and Wed. to Port Moresby and Hong Kong, and return from Hong Kong on Tues. and Sun.
Australia-New Zealand
Qantas, Air-NZ, BOAC and PanAm operate regular trans-Tasman services. The Qantas and Air-NZ services link major NZ cities with Australian east coast cities.
Australia-Pacific Islands
(For other schedules touching these Islands see also trans-Pacific services.)
Brisbane - Nauru
Air Nauru, with a Falcon Fan jet, operates fortnightly Brisbane-Honiara-Nauru and takes no passengers for Honiara (Solomons).
Details: Nauruan Government Office, 227 Collins St., Melbourne.
Sydney - Fiji
Air-1 ndia, with 707's, operates weekly services to Nadi on lues., returning to Sydney on Wed. Qantas, with 707's, operates weekly on Sat. to Nadi, returns Sydney same day.
Sydney - Lord Howe Is.
Airlines of NSW, with flying-boats, operates
twice weekly, return services from Rose Bay Sydney, to Lord Howe. Extras on holidays.
Sydney - New Caledonia
Qantas/UTA, with 707's and DOS's, operatei return services on Mon., Tues., Thurs. and Sun.
Qantas operates Mon. and Thurs., UTA oa Tues. and Sun.
Sydney - New Zealand - Fiji
BOAC, with 707's, operates services out of Sydney on Mon. and Sat., and out of Nadi on Tues. and Sun. NZ call is at Auckland.
Sydney ■ Norfolk Is.
Qantas, with DC4's, operates at least twice weekly. More in holiday periods.
Australia - P-Ng
TAA and Ansett, with 727'5, operate 11 times a week from Sydney or Melbourne to Ft. Moresby. Ansett doesn't operate on Tues. or Thurs., TAA doesn't operate on Wed.
Queensland - Papua
TAA and Ansett, with Fokkers, operate weekly services. TAA leaves Townsville, via Cairns, for Ft. Moresby on Tues. and returns on Thurs. Ansett leaves Cairns on Thurs. for Moresby and returns on Fri.
New Zealand-Pacific Is.
(For other schedules touching these islands see also trans-Pacific services.)
Nz - Am. Samoa
PanAm, with 707's, operates from Auckland to Pago Pago on Wed. and Thurs., and returns on Mon. and Wed.
Nz - Cooks
No commercial services but RNZAF planes make regular calls, Auckland-Rarotonga return.
Passengers are carried.
Nz - Fiji
Air-NZ, with DCB's, operates daily return services from Auckland to Nadi with BOAC, using 707's.
Nz - Fiji - Am. Samoa
Air-NZ, with DCB's, operates services out of Auckland on Tues. and Sat. and from Pago Pago on Tues. and Fri.
Nz - Tahiti
UTA, with DCB's, operates from Auckland on Thurs. and from Papeete on Thurs. Air-NZ, with DCB's, operates from Auckland on Sun. and from Papeete on Sat.
Nz - New Caledonia
UTA, with Caravelles, operates weekly from Auckland on Wed. and return. Air-NZ, with DCB's, operates weekly from Auckland on Sun., returning same day.
Nz - Norfolk Is.
Air-NZ, with chartered Qantas DC4's, operates a weekly service, leaving Nl on Sat. and Auckland on Sun.
Inter - Territory Services
Chile - Easter Is. - Tahiti
Lan-Chile, with 707's, operates weekly, leaving Santiago on Thurs., leaving Papeete on Fri. (returning to Santiago on Sat.). Stop over at Easter Island is about six hours.
Details from Lan-Chile, 88 Pitt Street, Sydney (28-9629).
Fiji - Geic - Nauru
Fiji Airways, with 748's, operates weekly return services to Nauru, leaving Nadi on Fri. and making stops en route at Funafuti and Tarawa. Planes return from Nauru on Sat.
Fiji - Western Samoa
Fiji Airways, with 748's, operates from Fiji on Thurs., returning on Wed. from Apia.
Fiji Airways, with 748's, operates from Nadi on Wed., Fri. and Sun., via Vila and Santo, to Honiara. Planes leave Honiara on Tues., Thurs. and Sat. for Nadi. On Mon. 748's fly direct to Pt. Moresby from Honiara and return to Honiara same day; staying overnight before flying to Fiji Tues.
Fiji - Tonga
Fiji Airways, with 748's, operates from Suva to Nukualofa four times a week.
Hawaii - Am. Samoa
PanAm, with 707's, operates from Honolulu on Mon., Wed., Thurs., Sat., and Sun. and operates from Pago Pago on Mon., Thurs., Fri. and Sat.
Hawaii - Am. Samoa - Tahiti
PanAm, with 707's, operates from Honolulu on Sun. and Sat. and from Papeete on Thurs.
A Sun. flight from Papeete overflies Pago.
Hawaii - Nauru - Micronesia
Air Micronesia, with 727'5, operates from Honolulu on Wed. and Sun., via Johnston Is., Majuro, Kwajalein, Ponape, Truk, Guam anc Saipan, and returns on Thurs. and Sat. Nauru calls fortnightly, alternate Thurs., from Majuro.
New Caledonia - New Hebrides
UTA, with DC4's, operates two returr services a week, out of Noumea on Sun. anc Fri., making calls at Santo and Vila.
NEW CAI. - WALLIS IS. - NEW CAL.
UTA, with DC4's, operates a fortniqhth service, leaving Noumea on the second Thurs of the month.
New Guinea - West Irian
TAA, with DC3's, leaves Madang on alternate Wed. for Djayapura and returns the same day
P-Ng - Solomons
TAA, with Fokkers and DC3's, operate! twice weekly. Fri. planes leave Moresby vi« Munda to Honiara, returning Sat. Tues. leavi Rabaul via Buka, Kieta, Munda, Yandina t( Honiara, returning Wed.
Tahiti - Usa
UTA, with DCB's, operates on Mon., Thurs.
Fri., Sun. non-stop from Papeete to Los An geles, and return, the same day. The sarm flight on Sat. out of Papeete makes an extn call, at Honolu'u.
PanAm, with 707's, operates to Los Angele; from Papeete on Mon., Tues., Fri. and Sat The Thurs. flight takes in Pago Pago am Honolulu; the Sun. flight is via Honolulu Planes return from San Francisco on Wed.
Thurs., Sat. and Sun.
Air-NZ, with DCB's, flies to Los Angele from Papeete on Sun., leaves Los Angeles Fri
W. Samoa - Am. Samoa
Polynesian Airlines, with DC3's, operate between Apia and Pago Pago at least twic a day (all flights, 45 min.).
W. Samoa - Tonga
Polynesian Airlines, with 748's, operate twice weekly Apia-Nukualofa.
W. Samoa - Fiji
Polynesian Airlines, with 748's, operate from Apia on Sun., returning to Nadi 01 Mon.
Internal Services
Am. Samoa ■ West Samoa
Three charterers operate:. Air Samoa Ltd. o Apia and South Seas Airways and Air Samo: Inc. of Pago Pago.
Apia's firm, with Islanders, flies Fagalii Faleolo and Asau; South Seas, with a Cherokei seaplane, to Pago, Manua, Rose and Swain; and Air Samoa Inc., with Cessnas, to Pagi and Faleolo.
Fiji
Fiji Airways, with Herons, DC3's am
HS74B's operates regular services to Labasa, Matei, Nadi, Nausori and Savusavu.
Details: Qantas, BOAC or Air-NZ.
Air Pacific, with Beech Barons, operates to Ovalau Island, Korolevu, Natadola, Ba and Vatu koula and with Grumman Mallard Amphibian to Vanua M'Balavu, Kadavu and Lakeba.
Details from Air Pacific Ltd., P.O. Box 1259, Suva (Telephone: 22666).
French Polynesia
Air Polynesia, with DC4's, Twin Otters and a Bermuda flying-boat, operates to Bora Bora, Huahine, Moorea, Papeete, Raiatea and Rangiroa.
Details from RAI, Quai Bir Hakeim, Papeete, or any UTA office.
Air Tahiti and Air Moorea, with light air craft, operate charter services from Papeete to Moorea, Raiatea and Bora Bora.
Gilbert And Ellice Islands
Fiji Airways, with Herons, operates regular services among Tarawa, Butaritari, North Tabiteuea and Abemama.
Guam - Us Trust Territory
Air Micronesia, with 727's and DC6's, operates regular services to Guam, Koror, Kwajalein, Majuro, Ponape, Rota, Saipan and Yap.
Details from Continental Airlines, Inter national Airport, Los Angeles, California.
Papua - New Guinea
TAA, operates to Baimuru, Baiyer R., Balimo, Banz, fuin, Bulolo, Buka, Cape Gloucester, Cape Hoskins, Chimbu, Daru, jacquinot Bay, Kainantu, Kandrian, Kavieng, Kerema, Kieta, Kikori, Lae, Madang, Malalau, Manus, Mini, Misima, Mt. Hagen, Munda, Nanatanai, Nissan Is., Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, Rabaul, Talasea, Valimo, Wabag, Wakunai, Wau, Wapenamanda and Wewak.
Ansett, operates to Aitape, Ambunti, Angoram, Banz, Buin, Buka, Bulolo, Erave, Goroka, Hay field, lalibu, Kainantu, Kagua, Kavieng, Kieta, Kundiawa, Lae, Lumi, Madang, Mendi, Minj, Mt.
Hagen, Momote, Nuku, Pt. Moresby, Rabaul, Tari, Telefomin, Vanimo, Wabag, Wapenamanda, Wau, Wewak and Yangoru.
Papuan Airlines operates to Aroa, Balimo, Bereina, Cape Rodney, Daru, Gurney, Kairuku, Kokoda, Losuia, Mendi, Mt. Hagen, Paili, Popondetta, Pt. Moresby, Rorona, Tapini, Vivigani, Wanigela and Woitape.
Also, Aerial Tours operate in the Sepik area, and Territory Airlines in the Highlands.
New Caledonia
Air Caledonie, with Twin Otters, Herons and Islanders operates regular services to Hienghene, Houailou, Isle of Pines, Isle Ouen, Kone, Kouaoua, Koumac, Lifou, Mare, Noumea, Ouvea, Poindimie, Touho, Voh.
Details from Air Caledonie, Noumea.
New Hebrides
Air Melanesia, with Piper Aztec and Navajo aircraft, operates to Erromanga, Lamap, Longana, Lonorore, Norsup, Santo, Tanna, Tongoa, Vila and Walaha.
Solomon Islands
Solair, with Beech Barons and Doves, operates to Auki, Avu Avu, Barakoma, Gizo, Honiara, Kira Kira, Marau, Munda, Parosi, Seoe and Yandina.
Details from Solomon Islands Airways Ltd., Box C 25, Honiara. BSIP.



