Airways
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Trans Pacific Services
US - HAWAII - BRISBANE - SYDNEY Qantas, with 7075, operates via Brisbane, leaving Sydney on Thurs., departing from San Francisco on Thurs.
SYDNEY - FIJI - TAHITI - MEXICO Qantas, with 7075, operates twice weekly out of Sydney on Tues. and Fri. and return out of Mexico City on Tues. and Sat. Stops at Acapulco.
SYDNEY - FIJI - HAWAII - CANADA CP Air, with DCBs, operates weekly services out of Sydney on Sat. and Vancouver on Thurs.
SYDNEY - NZ - HAWAII - TAHITI - USA Air-NZ with DCBs, operates out of Sydney, via Auckland, to Los Angeles on Wed., Fri., Sat. and Sun.
SYDNEY - FIJI - HAWAII - US Qantas, with 7075, operates daily services between Sydney and San Francisco via Fiji (except Thurs.) and Honolulu. Additional ser vices between Aust. and Fiji at weekends.
BOAC, with VC 10s, operates from Melbourne and Sydney to Los Angeles on Mon., Tues., Wed., Thurs., and Sat. and Los Angeles to Syd ney and Melbourne daily except Wed. and Fri.
American Airlines, with 7075, operates three daylight flights from Sydney to Nadi and Honolulu (Sat., Sun., Mon.), returning to Nadi and Sydney Thurs., Fri. and Sat.
Sydney - Fiji - Hawaii
American Airlines, with 7075, operates day light flights Sat., Sun., Mon., returning Thurs., Fri., Sat.
SYDNEY or NOUMEA - US (via FIJI,
Nz Or Tahiti)
UTA, with DCBs, operates out of Sydney on Mon. and Fri. and Noumea oh Mon., Wed, and Sat., NZ on Thurs.
SYDNEY - US (via N. CAL., FIJI,
Or Hawaii)
PanAm, with 7475, arrives Sydney from Los Angeles, via Honolulu and Nadi, on Sun., Tues.
and Thurs. and leaves on return flight the same days.
PanAm, with 7075, operates five days a week return trans-Pacific service out of Sydney and Los Angeles; Mon., Wed. and Fri. flights to Australia go to Melbourne and return to Sydney the same day. Mon. Sydney-LA flight is via Noumea and Honolulu. Jets connect with services to London, Europe and Far East. Jets fly Sydney-Hawaii non-stop both ways Wed., Fri. and Sat.
Melbourne - Fiji - Us
Qantas, with 7075, operates from Melbourne to San Francisco via Fiji on Tues., Wed., Fri. and Sat.
Melbourne - Fiji - Hawaii
American Airlines, with 7075, operate day light flights from Melbourne Tues. and Thurs., leaving Honolulu on return Tues. and Sun.
MELBOURNE - NZ - HAWAII ■ US Air-NZ, with DCBs, leaves Melbourne for Los Angeles via Auckland and Honolulu, Wed. and Sat. and returns Wed. and Sun. (from Dec. 22).
NZ - AM. SAMOA - TAHITI or
Hawaii - Us
PanAm, with 7075, operates out of Auck land, via Tahiti, on Mon. and Wed., and via American Samoa and Honolulu on Thurs. and Sat. Los Angeles and San Francisco.
American Airlines, with 7075, operates out of Auckland to Honolulu, via Nadi on Wed. and Fri. and from Honolulu to Auckland, via Nadi on Mon. and Wed.
NZ - FIJI - HAWAII - US Air-NZ, with DCBs, leaves Auckland for Los Angeles, via Fiji and Hawaii on Thurs. and leaves on return same day.
Fiji - Hawaii
American Airlines, with 7075, operates out of Honolulu to Nadi daily (Tues. and Sun. flights via Pago Pago), and from Nadi to Hono lulu daily (Thurs. and Tues. flights via Pago Pago).
Canada - Fiji
CP Air with DCBs, operates from Vancouver to Nadi on Mon., returning Wed.
Indonesia Or Malaysia - Usa (Via
Darwin, Noumea, Nz Or Tahiti)
UTA, with DCBs, operates a weekly service ex-Djakarta to Los Angeles (connection at Tahiti) on Tues. A Noumea-Singapore flight op erates on Mon., Tues. (non-stop) and via Djakarta on Thurs.
Australia-Far East
Sydney - Png - Far East
Qantas, with 7075, operates services out of Sydney on Mon. and Wed. to Port Moresby and Hong Kong, and return from Hong Kong on Tues. and Sun. Sun. flight via Manila.
Australia-New Zealand
Qantas, Air-NZ and BOAC operate regular trans-Tasman services. Qantas and Air-NZ link major NZ cities with Australian east coast cities.
Australia-Pacific Islands
(For other schedules touching these islands see also trans-Pacific services.)
Melbourne - Nauru
Air Nauru, with a Falcon Fan jet, operates weekly Melbourne-Brisbane-Honiara-NaurU/ but takes no passengers for Honiara (Solomons).
Details: Nauruan Government Office, 227 Collins St., Melbourne.
Sydney - Fiji
Air-lndia, with 7075, operates weekly services to Nadi on Tues., returning to Sydney on Wed.
Sydney ■ Lord Howe Is.
Airlines of NSW, with flying-boats, operates three times weekly, return services from Rose Bay, Sydney, to Lord Howe. Extras on holidays.
Sydney ■ New Caledonia
Qantas and UTA operate Sydney to Noumea Mon. (2 flights). Wed., Fri.; and Noumea to Sydney on Mon., Wed., Fri., and Sat.
Sydney - New Zealand - Fiji
BOAC, with VCTOs, 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 DC4s, operates three times weekly. More in holiday periods.
Australia - Png
TAA and Ansett, with 727 s or DC9s, operate 14 times a week from Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to Pt. Moresby.
TAA Fokkers operate Townsville, via Cairns, for Port Moresby on Mon., returning same day by same route. Tues., Townsville via Cairns to Port Moresby, and Port Moresby to Brisbane, via Cairns, Townsville, on Thurs.
Ansett, with Fokkers, operates Wed. service Cairns-Port Moresby-Cairns-Townsville, and a Thursday service Port Moresby-Cairns.
New Zealand-Pacific Is.
(See also trans-Pacific services.)
Nz - Am. Samoa
PanAm, with 7075, operates from Auckland to Pago Pago on Thurs. and Sat., and returns on Wed. and Fri.
Nz - Fiji
Air-NZ, with DCBs, operates daily return services from Auckland to Nadi with BOAC, using VC 10s.
Nz - Fiji • Am. Samoa
Air-NZ, with DCBs, operates services out of Auckland on Tues. and Sat. and from Pago Pago on Tues. and Fri.
Nz - Tahiti
UTA, with DCBs, operates weekly from Auckland on Thurs. and returns Wed. Air-NZ, with DCBs, operates weekly, from Auckland on Sun., returning Sat,
Nz - New Caledonia
UTA, with Caravelles, operates weekly from Noumea on Tues. and returns Wed.
Air-NZ, with DCBs, leaves Auckland Sundays for Noumea and returns same day.
NZ - NEW CALEDONIA • NEW HEBRIDES UTA, with Caravelles, operates weekly from Auckland to Vila, via Noumea, on Wed. and returns Mon.
Nz - Norfolk Is.
Air-NZ, with chartered Qantas DC4s, operates once weekly, leaving Norfolk Is. on Sat. and Auckland on Sun.
Nz • Fiji - Hawaii
Air-NZ with DCBs, operates out of Auck land to Fiji and Honolulu on Thurs., and out of Honolulu to Fiji and Auckland on Thurs.
NZ - FIJI ■ AM. SAMOA - HAWAII American Airlines, with 7075, leave Auck land for Honolulu, via Nadi and Pago Pago on Wed. and Fri. and return over same route Mon. and Wed.
Inter - Territory Services
Chile ■ Easter Is. - Tahiti
LAN-Chile, with 7075, operates weekly, leav ing Santiago Thurs., arriving Papeete Thurs.
evening, dep. Fri. evening, arr. Santiago Sat.
Stopover Easter Is. each way.
Details LAN-Chile, 11th floor, Carlton Centre, 55 Elizabeth St., Sydney (28-9629, 28-5621).
Fiji - Geic
Air Pacific, with 7485, operates from Suva to Tarawa via Nadi and Funafuti on Satur days and returns to Suva via Funafuti and Nadi on Sundays.
Geic • Nauru
Air Pacific and Air Nauru each operate fort nightly between Nauru and Tarawa (weekly service).
Nauru - Marshall Is.
Air Nauru makes a fortnightly flight Nauru- Majuro and return.
Fiji - Western Samoa
Air Pacific, with 7485, operates one service a week from Nadi to Apia via Suva, leaving Fiji Thurs. Return service from Apia to Nadi via Suva, leaves Apia Mon.
Polynesian Airlines, with 7485, operates one service a week from Nadi to Apia, leaving Nadi on Mon. Return service from Apia to Nadi, leaves Apia on Thurs.
Western Samoa - Tonga
Polynesian Airlines, with 7485, operates a twice weekly service from Apia to Tonga, leav ing Sun. and Wed. from Apia, arriving Tonga on Mon. and Thurs. respectively. Return service leaves Tonga on Tues. and Fri., arriving Apia on Mon. and Thurs. respectively.
FIJI - N. HEBRIDES - BSIP - P. MORESBY Air Pacific, with 7485, operates from Suva on Wed., Fri. and Sun., via Vila and Santo, to Honiara. Planes leave Honiara on Tues., Thurs. and Sat. for Suva. 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
Air Pacific with 748 s operates from Suva to Nukualofa four times a week. , c /ci iti im a
Fiji - Wallis/Futuna
Fiji Air Services operates weekly services to Wallis and Futuna Is.
Details: Fiji Air Services, P.O. Box 1259, Suva (22-666). „ ... CAUrtA u * \a/ aii
Fiji - Am. Samoa - Hawaii
American Airlines, with 7075, operates out of Honolulu to Nadi daily (Mon. and Wed. via Pago Pago), and Nadi to Honolulu (Wed. and Fn. via Pago Pago).
Hawaii - Am. Samoa
PanAm, with 7075, operates from Honolulu to Pago Pago on Wed., Thurs., Fri. and Sat.
Hawaii - Am. Samoa • Tahiti
PanAm, with 7075, operates to Tahiti, via Pago Pago on Thurs. and Sat, and to Tahiti on Tues. and Sat.
Hawaii ■ Micronesia - Okinawa
Continental-Air Micronesia with 727 s operates f rom Honolulu, Wed. and Sun. via Midway (fuel st °P on| y)' Kwajalein, Majuro, Ponape, Truk, Q uam anc j Saipan; Tues. to Okinawa from Guam anc ] Saipan. Return to Honolulu Wed. and Sat.
New Caledonia - New Hebrides
UTA, with Caravelles, operates four return services a week, out of Noumea on Mon., Wed,, Fri . gnd sgt; making a ca) at Vila.
N w xa/ALLIS IS - NEW CAL NEW CAL. - WALLIS is. incyv v. wu th f y service , leaving Noumea on the second and th rd Thurs of t he month.
New Guinea - West Irian
TAA operates DCSs Madang to Djayapura and return alt. Tues.
Png • Solomons
TAA operates Fokker and DC3s three times weekly. Wed. aircraft leaves Pt. Moresby for Honiara, returning Thurs. Tues. and Sat. air craft leave Rabaul for Honiara via Buka, Kieta, Munda, Yandina, returning Wed. and Sun. A daily Fokker also leaves Pt. Moresby direct to Kieta, returning next morning.
Tahiti - Us
UTA, with DCBs, operates on Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sat. (non-stop from Papeete to Los Angeles), and returns the same day.
PanAm, with 7075, operates to San Francisco, via Los Angeles on Mon., Tues. and Fri,; to San Francisco, via Honolulu on Tues. and Sat.; and to San Francisco, via Pago Pago and Honolulu, on Sun. and Thurs.; from San Francisco via Honolulu and Pago Pago, to Tahiti on Sat., and from San Francisco, via Los Angeles, to Tahiti on Mon., Wed. and Sat.
Air-NZ, with DCBs, flies to Los Angeles from Papeete on Sun., leaves Los Angeles Fri.
W. Samoa - Am. Samoa
Polynesian Airlines, with DC3s, operates between Apia and Pago Pago (four services, Fri.; three Mon., Thurs., Sat., Sun.; two Tues., Wed., all flights 45 min.).
W. Samoa - Fiji
Polynesian Airlines, with 7485, operates Apia-Nadi on Thurs. and Nadi-Apia on Mon.
Tonga - Niue - W. Samoa
Polynesian Airlines, with 7485, operates weekly service from Tonga to Niue, leaving Tues., arriving Niue Mon., leave Niue Mon., arrive Apia same day.
FIJI - AM. SAMOA - COOK IS.
Air Pacific (chartered by Air-NZ) with HS74Bs, operates fortnightly service from Nadi to Rarotonga, via Pago Pago (technical stop), returning via Aitutaki and Pago Pago. Service leaves Nadi on Thurs. and returns on Fri.
Tahiti - Cook Is.
Air Tahiti with Piper Aztec, operates char ter service from Papeete to Rarotonga.
Internal Services
Fiji
Air Pacific, with HS74Bs, DC3s and Herons operates regular services to Labasa, Matei, Nadi, Nausori and Savusavu.
Fiji Air Services, with Beech Baron and Nor man Islander aircraft, operates to Ovalau Is., Korolevu, Natadola on regular service basis.
Details: Fiji Air Services, P.O. Box 1259, Suva (telephone 22-666).
French Polynesia
Air Polynesia, with DC4s, Twin Otters and Islanders, operates to Bora Bora, Huahme, Moorea, Rangiroa, Raiatea, Manihi and Marfrom Air Polynesia, P.O. Box 314, Quai Bir Hakeim, Papeete, and UTA offices.
Air Tahiti, with light aircraft, operates shuttle service from Papeete to Moorea and charter service to Raiatea, Bora Bora, Huahme, Rangiroa and Manihi.
Gilbert And Ellice Islands
Air Pacific, with Herons, operates regular services between Tarawa, Butaritari, North Tabiteuea and Abemama.
Guam - Us Trust Territory
Continental-Air Micronesia with 727 s and DC6s operates regular service connecting Honolulu, Okinawa and Guam with Saipan, Rota, Yap, Palau, Truk, Ponape, Kwajalein and Maiuro.
Details from Air Micronesia, Saipan.
Air Pacific Inc. (not connected with the Fni based Air Pacific) with Piper Navajos, operates regular services linking Guam, Saipan, Tinian, and Rota, and charter services are available to other Trust Territory islands.
Details, Air Pacific Inc., Saipan.
Lagoon Aviation Inc. with Grumman Wid geons, operates charter services for the Mar shalls district, based on Majuro.
Papua New Guinea
TAA operates scheduled services throughout the territory, and has Fokker, DC3 and Twin Otter aircraft available for charter.
Ansett operates throughout the territory.
Aerial Tours operates in Central, Western, Gulf and Sepik districts.
Territory Airlines, a charter and third level airline, operates from Madang, Goroka, Mt.
Hagen, Chimbu and Mendi to Highland and coastal centres.
Macair operates throughout the territory.
Bougainville Air Services operates charter services on Bougainville. Details: Kieta, Phone 159; Buka, Phone 16.
New Caledonia
Air Caledonie, with Twin Otters, and Is landers operates regular services to Houai lou. Isle of Pines, Isle Ouen, Kone, Koumac, Lifou, Mare, Noumea, Ouvea Touho, Mueo, Belep, Tiga.
Details from Air Caledonie, Noumea.
New Hebrides
Air Melanesiae with Britten-Norman Islanders operates to Santo, Malekula (Norsup and Lamap), Aoba (Walaha and Longana), Pentecost (Lono rqre), Erromanga, Tongoa, Aneityum, Tanna and Vila. Twenty-one direct flights connect with all UTA flights Noumea-Vila and return.
Details from Air Melanesiae, P.O. Box 72, Vila.
Solomon Islands
Solair, with Beech Barons and Islanders operates to Auki, Avu Avu, Barakoma, Bellona Is., Gizo, Honiara, Kira Kira, Marau, Munda, Parasi, Sege, Yandina, Santa Cruz, Mono, Ren nell Is., Choiseul Bay and Ballalae.
Details from Solomon Islands Airways Ltd., Box 23, Honiara, BSIP.



