Air Fiji

Infobox Airline
airline = Air Fiji

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fleet_size = 9
destinations = 12
IATA = PC
ICAO = FAJ
callsign = FIJIAIR
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founded = 1967 (as Air Pacific)
headquarters = Suva, Fiji
key_people =
hubs = Nausori International Airport
secondary_hubs = Nadi International Airport
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website = http://www.airfiji.com.fj/

Air Fiji is an airline based in Suva, Fiji. It operates inter-island services to destinations within the Fijian Islands, with an average of 65 flights a day, and to regional destinations. Its main base is Nausori International Airport, Suva, with a hub at Nadi International AirportFlight International 27 March 2007] .

History

The airline was established and started operations on 10 July 1967 as Air Pacific. On 29 March 1971 it was renamed Fiji Air and the present title was adopted in February 1995. It is owned by Aviation Investments (55%), government of Fiji (11%) and other shareholders (34%). It has 229 employees (at March 2007).

Destinations

Air Fiji operates the following services (as of June 2008): [ [http://www.airfiji.com.fj/_resources/images/design/route_map.gifAir Fiji Route Map] ]

*Domestic scheduled destinations: Cicia, Gau, Kadavu, Koro, Labasa, Lakeba, Moala, Nadi, Ovalau (Levuka), Rotuma, Savusavu, Suva (Nausori), Taveuni and Vanuabalavu.

*Domestic charter destinations: Malololailai (Mamanuca Islands), Mana.

*International scheduled destinations: Funafuti, in Tuvalu.

Service to Tonga is operated in conjunction with Airlines Tonga.

Fleet

The Air Fiji fleet includes the following aircraft (as of February 2007): [ [http://www.airfiji.com.fj/index.cfm Air Fiji website - Fleet] ]

*1 Convair 580 On wet lease from Air Chathams, New Zealand.
*5 Harbin Y-12
*3 Embraer EMB 110P2 Bandeirante

References

External links

* [http://www.airfiji.com.fj/index.cfm/ Air Fiji]