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Old 28th Apr 2009, 07:49
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I have here a Qantas August 1980 timetable.

Australasia :

Auckland
Brisbane
Christchurch
Darwin
Melbourne
Perth
Sydney
Wellington

Far East :

Bangkok
Denpasar
Hong Kong
Jakarta
Kuala Lumpur
Manila
Port Moresby
Singapore
Tokyo

South Asia :

Bahrain
Bombay
Damascus

Europe :

Amsterdam
Athens
Belgrade
Frankfurt
London
Paris
Rome

Pacific :

Honolulu
Los Angeles
Nadi
Noumea
San Francisco
Vancouver

The entire operation was with 747s, which led to some very low frequencies, once a week at minor points. The exception was Wellington, where the complete Air NZ and Qantas Trans-Tasman operation was by Air NZ DC-8. Otherwise even routes such as Christchurch to Brisbane were 747s.
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