Airways
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Trans Pacific Services
SYDNEY ■ FIJI - TAHITI - MEXICO Qantas, with 7075, operates twice weekl, out of Sydney to Mexico City via Nadi, Papeete and Acapulco.
SYDNEY - FIJI - TAHITI - CANADA Qantas, with 7075, operates weekly service out of Sydney.
SYDNEY - FIJI - HAWAII - CANADA CP Air, with DCB, operates twice weekly services out of Sydney.
SYDNEY - NZ - HAWAII - US Air-NZ, with DClO's and DCB's operates from Sydney to Los Angeles, via Auckland and Honolulu three times weekly.
SYDNEY - NZ - TAHITI - US Air-NZ, with DCB's operates from Sydney to Los Angeles, via Auckland and Tahiti twice weekly.
SYDNEY - FIJI - HAWAII - US Qantas operates four times weekly and return between Sydney and San Francisco via Fij and Honolulu with 74785; 707 s operate three times weekly and return to San Francisco via Honolulu. Additional 707 services Sydney/Nad lues and Sat and return.
British Airways-BOAC, with VClOs, operates from Melbourne and Sydney to Los Angeles and return three times a week.
Sydney - Fiji - Hawaii
American Airlines, with 7075, operates three daylight fliahts from Sydney to Nadi and Honolulu and return.
Sydney - Us (Via Noumea, Fiji,
Nz Or Tahiti)
UTA operates out of Sydney three times weekly, and return.
SYDNEY - US (via N CAL, FIJI,
Hawaii)
PanAm, with 7475, arrives Sydney from Los Angeles, via Honolulu and Nadi three times weekly and leaves on return flight the same days.
PanAm, with 707 s operates four days a week return trans-Pacific service out of Sydney to Los Angeles, via Noumea and Honolulu.
Mon, Wed, Fri flights to Australia go to Melbourne and return to Sydney the same day.
Brisbane - Fiji
Qantas ooerates a 707 direct from Brisbane to Fiji on Sat and Fiji to Brisbane on Sun.
Melbourne • Fiji ■ Us
Qantas with 707 s and 747 s operates Mel bourne/San Francisco via Fiji and Honolulu three times weekly; weekly 707 service on Sun to San Francisco via Honolulu.
MELBOURNE - NZ - HAWAII - US Air-NZ, with DCBs, operates weekly from Melbourne to Los Angeles via Auckland and Honolulu and return.
NZ - FIJI - HAWAII - US I Air-NZ, with DClO's, operates weekly from Auckland to Los Angeles, via Fiji and Hawaii and return.
Fiji - Am Samoa - Hawaii
American Airlines, with 7075, operates out of Nadi to Honolulu five times weekly (one flight via Pago Pago), and from Honolulu to Nadi five times weekly (one flight via Pago Pago).
NZ - AM SAMOA - TAHITI or
Hawaii - Us
[ PanAm, with 707 s operates out of Auck land via Tahiti three times weekly, and twice via American Samoa. Out of American Samoa, PanAm operates to the States three times weekly and out of Tahiti to the States four
[imes weekly.
AUCKLAND - FIJI - AM SAMOA - HAWAII American Airlines, with 7075, operates out of Auckland to Honolulu, via Nadi and return two times weekly. One flight per week via Pago Pago.
Australia-Far East
Sydney - Png - Far East
Qantas operates a weekly 707 service from Brisbane to Hong Kong and return, and a weekly service from Hong Kong to Port Voresby and return.
Pacific-Far East
Nauru - Micronesia - Japan
Air Nauru operates a weekly service Nauru- Ponape-Guam-Okinawa-Kagoshima and return, with a Fokker F2B jet.
Details: Air Nauru, Nauru Government Office, 227 Collins St, Melbourne.
Japan - Tahiti - Peru
Air-France, with 7075, operates twice weekly Fokyo-Lima via Papeete, and return.
Australia-Pacific Islands
(For other schedules touching these islands see trans-Pacific services.)
Melbourne - Noumea - Honiara -
Nauru - Tarawa And Majuro
Air Nauru operates a twice-weekly service,
Melbourne-Brisbane-Noumea-Honiara-Nauru and
return, using a Fokker F2B jet. Extra services are operated twice weekly to Majuro and fortnightly to Tarawa and return.
Nauru, Nauru Government Office, 227 Collins St, Melbourne.
Fiji - Brisbane
Air Pacific with BACI-lls operates weekly from Suva via Nadi, Vila and Honiara to Brisbane on Fridays, returning to Suva on Saturdays via Honiara, Vila and Nadi.
Sydney - Lord Howe Is
Airlines of NSW, with flying-boats, operates five times weekly return services from Rose Bay, Sydney, to Lord Howe.
Sydney - New Caledonia
Qantas and UTA operate Sydney to Noumea tour times weekly and return.
Australia - New Zealand
British Airways-BOAC, with VClOs, operates weekly Sydney to Auckland and return, and a weekly service Melbourne to Auckland and return.
Sydney - Norfolk Is
Qantas, with D"C4s, operates three times weekly. More in holiday periods.
Australia - Png
TAA and Ansett, with 727 s each operate 7 times a week from Brisbane, Sydney or Melbourne to Pt Moresby.
On Tues, Thurs, Fri, TAA Fokkers fly Townsville, Cairns, Port Moresby and return same day to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.
Ansett, with Fokker, operates Cairns, Port Moresby, Cairns, Townsville, Sun, Wed and Thurs.
New Zealand-Pacific Is.
(See also trans-Pacific services.)
Nz - Am Samoa
PanAm, with 7075, operates from Auckland to Pago Pago and return twice weekly.
Air-NZ operates a weekly flight to Pago Pago.
Nz - Fiji
Air-NZ operates a daily service to Nadi and return.
Nz - Fiji - Am Samoa
Air-NZ, with DCBs, operates a weekly flight to Pago Pago via Nadi.
NZ - FIJI - AM SAMOA -
Cook Is - Tahiti
Air-NZ DCB leaves Auckland Tuesdays for Nadi, Pago Pago, Rarotonga, Papeete, returning over same route, arriving Auckland Wednesday.
Nz - Tahiti
UTA, with DCB-62, operates from Auckland and return twice weekly.
Air-NZ, with DCBs, operates twice weekly from Auckland and return.
Nz - New Caledonia
UTA operates weekly from Noumea on Sat and return on Sun.
Air-NZ, with DCBs, operates from Auckland- Noumea on Thursday and returns the same day.
New Zealand - Cook Is
Air-NZ DCS leaves Auckland Sundays for Rarotonga, arriving Saturday. Return flight leaves Rarotonga Saturday arrives Auckland Sunday.
Nz - Norfolk Is
Air-NZ, with chartered DC4 operates to Norfolk Is every Sunday and Thursday. A mtas service returns every Saturday and Wednesday,
Auckland - Sydney - Singapore
Air-NZ DCIO leaves Auckland via Sydney for Singapore twice weekly and returns same days.
Auckland - Sydney - Hong Kong
Air-NZ operates to Hong Kong from Auckland via Sydney twice weekly. Return service operates same day via Brisbane.
Nadi - Rarotonga
Air-NZ operates from Nadi to Rarotonga every Tuesday, and returns same day.
Inter - Territory Services
Tahiti - Easter Is - Chile
LAN-Chile, with 7075, operates from Santiago to Papeete and return. Stopover Easter is each way.
Fiji - Geic
Air Pacific, with 7485, operates from Suva to Tarawa via Nadi and Funafuti on Wednesdays and alternate Sundays and returns to Suva via Funafuti and Nadi on Thursdays ano alternate Mondays.
Geic - Nauru
Air Pacific and Air Nauru each operate fort nightly between Nauru and Tarawa.
Nauru - Marshall Is
Air Nauru makes a twice-weekly flight Nauru- Maiuro and return with a Fokker F2B jet.
Details: Air Nauru, 227 Collins St, Melbourne.
Fiji - Western Samoa
Air Pacific, with BAC 1-lls, operates one service a week from Suva to Apia, returning the same day. This flight crosses the inter national dateline.
Polynesian Airlines, with 7485, operates three daylight services a week.
Papua New Guinea - Singapore
Qantas, using 7075, operates weekly from Port Moresby to Singapore via Darwin and return,
Western Samoa - Tonga
Polynesian Airlines, with 7485, operates three services weekly from Apia to Tonga.
FIJI - N HEBRIDES - BSIP -
P Moresby - Brisbane
Air Pacific, with BAC 1-lls, operates from Suva on Sun, Wed and Fri, via Nadi to Vila and Honiara, the Sunday service extending to Port Moresby, returning Mon, and the Friday service extending to Brisbane, with return Saturday. Flight departs Honiara on Mon, Wed and Sat for Suva.
Fiji - Tonga
Air Pacific with BAC 1-1 Is and 748 s operates from Suva to Nukualofa four times a week.
Saturday service operates via Nadi.
Fiji - Wallis/Futuna
Fiji Air Service operates charter services to Wallis and Futuna Is.
Details: Fiji Air Services, P.O. Box 1259, Suva (22-666).
Hawaii - Am Samoa - Tahiti
PanAm, with 7075, operates from Honolulu to Pago Pago three times weekly; to Tahiti direct twice weekly. PanAm, with 707 s operates to San Francisco from Papeete via Honolulu twice weekly; to San Francisco via Pago Pago and Honolulu weekly. Papeete flights operate from San Francisco via Honolulu and Pago Pago weekly and to Papeete from San Francisco via Los Angeles four times weekly,
Hawaii - Micronesia - Okinawa
Continental-Air Micronesia with 727 s operates from Honolulu three times weekly via Midway (fuel stop only), Kwajalein, Majuro, Ponape, Truk, Guam and Saipan; weekly to Okinawa from Guam and Saipan.
New Caledonia • Fiji
UTA operates out of Noumea to Nadi and return twice weekly.
New Caledonia - New Hebrides
UTA, with Caravelles, operates five return services a week, out of Noumea to Vila.
NEW CAL - WALLIS IS - NEW CAL UTA, with Caravelles, operates on the first, second and fourth Tues of each month from Noumea.
New Guinea - Irian/Jaya
Air Niugini operates DC3s Madang to Jayapura and return alt. Tues.
Png - Solomons
Air Pacific, with BAC 1-11, operates Sundays Honiara to Port Moresby and Mondays Port Moresby to Honiara.
Air Niugini operates to Honiara from Rabaul via Kieta on Sat, returning Sun and from Honiara to Port Moresby on Sat returning Sun.
These services are under licence from Qantas.
Tahiti - Us
UTA, with DCIO and DCS operates from Papeete four times weekly.
Pan Am with 7075, operates regular return services to San Francisco, via Los Angeles; to San Francisco, via Honolulu; and to San Francisco, via Pago Pago and Honolulu.
W Samoa - Am Samoa
Polynesian Airlines, with 7485, operates between Apia and Pago Pago 22 times weekly.
Tonga - Niue - W Samoa
Polynesian Airlines with 7485, operates weekly service from Tonga to Apia via Niue.
Tahiti - Cook Is
Air Tahiti with Piper Aztec, operates char ter service from Papeete to Rarotonga.
Details from Air Polynesie, P.O. Box 314, Quai Bir Hakeim, Papeete, and UTA offices.
Internal Services
Fiji
Air Pacific, with HS74Bs, BAC 1-11 s and Herons operates regular services to Labasa, Taveuni, Nadi, Suva and Savusavu.
Fiji Air Services, with Britten-Norman Islander and Beechcraft Baron aircraft, operates services to Castaway and Plantation village resorts. The Fijian hotel, Korolevu Beach hotel,
Flagship Beachcomber hotel, Levuka, Lakeba, Vatukoula. Charter flights operate to anywhere in the Pacific.
Details: Fiji Air Services, P.O. Box 1259, Suva (telephone 22-666).
French Polynesia
Air Polynesie, with Fokker F 27 Friendship, Twin Otters and Islanders, operates to Bora Bora, Huahine, Moorea, Rangiroa, Raiatea, Manihi, Marquesas, Maupiti and Tubuai, Austral Islands.
Details from Air Polynesie, 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, Huahine, Rangiroa and Manihi.
Guam - Us Trust Territory
Continental-Air Micronesia with 727 s and DC6s operates regular service connecting Hono
lulu, Okinawa and Guam with Saipan, Rota, ap, Palau, Truk, Ponape, Kwajalein and Majuro.
Details from Air Micronesia, Saipan.
Air Pacific Inc (not connected with the Fiji based Air Pacific) with Piper Navajo and a deHavilland Heron, operates regular services linking Guam, Saipan, Tinian, and Rota, and charter services are available to other Trust Territory islands.
Details, Air Pacific Inc, P.O. Box 7689, Tamuning, Guam, 96911, USA.
Lagoon Aviation Inc with Grumman Wid geons, operate charter services for the Mar shalls district, based on Majuro.
Gilbert And Ellice Islands
Air Pacific, with Herons, operates regular services between Tarawa, Butaritari, North Tabiteuea and Abemama.
Papua New Guinea
Air Niugini, with Fokkers and DC3s, operates e network of services between all major centres in Papua New Guinea. These services connect with Ansett and TAA's 727 Australia-PNG services.
DC3 aircraft are available for charter within
Png.
Aerial Tours operates in Central, Western, Gulf and Sepik districts. Aircraft are based at: Port Moresby, Kerema, Daru, Kiunga Vanimo, Wewak.
T.A.L. (GV)—Territory Airlines Pty Limited operates scheduled services and charter flights from Goroka, Kundiawa, Madang, Wewak Vanimo, Mt Hagen, Mepdi to Highlands, Sepik and Coastal areas. Talco Territory Travel Ser vice of Papua New Guinea—Twin Otter Tourist flights throughout Papua New Guinea.
Further details from T.A.L., P.O. Box 108, Goroka, Papua New Guinea.
Macair throughout Papua New Guinea.
Crowley Airways Pty Ltd operates through out Papua New Guinea. Details: P.O. Box 34, Lae. Offices also in Rabaul, Kieta, Kavieng, Hoskins, Port Moresby.
Bougainville Air Services operates daily throughout Bougainville. There are nine regular services Kieta-Buin. Details: Arawa, Phone 956-159; Buka, Phone 16. Box 298, PO, Kieta.
New Caledonia
Air Caledonie with Twin Otters, and Is landers operates regular services to Houal- Iqu, Isle of Pines, Isle Ouen, Kone, Koumac, Lifov, Mare, Noumea, Ouvea Touho, Mueo, Belep, Tiga.
Details from Air Caledonie, Noumea.
New Hebrides
Air Melanesiae with Britten-Norman Islanders and Trislander operates to Santo, Malekula Norsup and Lamap, Aoba (Walaha and Longana), Pentecost (Lonorore), Erromanga, Tongoa’
Aneityum, Tanna, Epi, Sola and Vila. Direct connections are available to and from Santo for all international flights arriving in Vila.
Details from Air Melanesiae P.O. Box 72.
Solomon Islands
Solair, with Beech Barons and Islanders operates to Auki, Avu Avu, Babanakira, Bara koma, Bell-ona Is, Fera Is, Gizo, Honiara, Kira Kira, Marau, Munda, Parasi, Sege, Yandina, Santa Cruz, Mono, Rennell Is, Choiseul Bay, Ballalae and Ringi Cove.
Details from Solomon Islands Airways Ltd, Box 23, Honiara, BSIP.
Tonga
Tonga Tourist and Development Co, with Britten-Norman Islander aircraft, operates from Fua'amotu, (airport for Nukualofa) to Vava'u (daily except Sunday) and Eua (twice daily except Sunday). Aircraft available for sight seeing and regional charters.
Details from Tonga Tourist and Development Co, P 0 Box 91, Nukualofa, Tonga.
Cook Islands
Cook Islands Airways Ltd, with a Britten- Norman Islander, operates seven flights a week between Rarotonga and Aitutaki. Service will be extended to Atiu, Mangaia and Mitiaro when airstrips are built.



