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Bushwalking
Bushwalkers loaded up to fly to Bathurst Harbour
Flights for bushwalkers are available
to Cox Bight and Melaleuca (Bathurst Harbour) at the following
prices:
- One way: $176.00
per person
- Return: $330.00
per person
NB: There is a minimum of two passengers
at these prices.
All efforts are made to combine parties.
If one passenger does not wish to combine, or cannot do so, then payment
for two passengers is needed.
FULL PAYMENT REQUIRED
WITH BOOKING
General Information
| Flight
Bookings |
Reservations
can be made directly through Tasair or any travel agent. Flight
confirmation is advised at least 24 hours prior to travel.
Tasair Office - Hobart - 7 days a week
Phone: (03) 6248 5088
Fax: (03) 6248 5528
Email: flights@tasair.com.au
Reservation Office - Devonport
Phone: (03) 6427 9777 or 1800 062 900
Email: reservations@tasair.com.au
Hours: (Mon-Fri) 9am-5pm,
(Sat)
8am-12 noon,
(Sun)
1pm-5pm
See also: Contact Us |
| Other
Destinations |
Other destinations are available
at the cost of chartering the aircraft:
- 2 passenger aircraft (with baggage):
$370.00 per hour
- 5 passenger aircraft (with baggage):
$515.00 per hour
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| Large
Parties |
Can
be carried by use of several aircraft |
| Flight
Times |
Tasair
has no scheduled flights and departs according to booking at your
preferred time.
Weather can delay flights, but Tasair will make every effort
to minimise delays and reschedule your flight if necessary. |
| Payment |
Tasair
accepts credit cards, cash or cheque.
(cheques for advance payment only) |
Bushwalker's Information
| Supplies |
Flown
in on request. These need to be delivered to Tasair at least two
weeks prior to your walk, to allow us to combine them with other
loads.
Cost: $4.40 per kilogram
Packing of Supplies
Pack securely, label clearly with name, destination and date
required.
At Cox Bight, supplies need to be possum-proof as they are
left in one of two camping areas.
At Melaleuca they are left in a shed near the airstrip.
Confirmation of Delivery
Please telephone Tasair before your
walk to ensure that your supplies have been delivered (both to Tasair
and your destination). |
| Baggage
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Packs
are included in all flight costs (maximum 20kg per person). |
| Cooking
Fuel |
Please note, no fuel
can be carried on Tasair aircraft. Gas canisters are prohibited
as they are classified as a dangerous good.
Fuel and gas can be purchased at the Tasair office and
collected at Melaleuca or Cox Bight at the following prices:
- Gas: $10.00
- Methylated spirits and Shellite:
$5.00 per litre
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| Bus
Transport |
Bus
transport to and from Cockle Creek is available by request, and
provided by Tassie Link.
Tassie Link: (03) 6272 7300 |
| Photographic
and Scenic Flights |
Available
on request.
Some of the most famous aerial photographs in the world have been
taken from Tasair planes, such as those by the photographer Richard
Bennett. |
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