Fiji Airways

TravelDailyNews International | October 14, 2019

Finnair and Fiji Airways have agreed on a new codeshare partnership between Helsinki (HEL) and Nadi (NAN) in Fiji via three gateways served by Finnair. Finnair’s AY code will be added to Fiji Airways’ flights between Hong Kong (HKG), Singapore (SIN), Narita (NRT) and Nadi, offering an exotic new destination for Finnair customers in the South Pacific. Finnair’s flight numbers will later be added to Fiji’s flights between San Francisco (SFO), Los Angeles (LAX) and Nadi, sub...

FlightGlobal | March 13, 2019

Fiji Airways has elected to ground its two Boeing 737 Max 8s, joining the growing list of operators that have suspended operations with the type following the 10 March crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302. The carrier says that the decision was made in conjunction with the Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji, and the temporary suspension will remain until more information is known about the cause of the latest 737 Max crash.We would like to stress that Fiji Airways, together with the Civil Avia...

Airwise | June 04, 2018

Airline alliance Oneworld has launched a new platform that will link smaller airlines to the group’s 13 full members, with Fiji Airways set to become the first Oneworld Connect partner. Passengers on Fiji will get access to alliance perks such as through check-in of passengers and their bags, plus frequent flyer rewards. The partnership will also add several destinations in the South Pacific to Oneworld members. Prospective Oneworld Connect partners will need a minimum of three full allian...

Simple Flying | January 17, 2020

Canadian operator WestJet is planning a new transatlantic service. The Boeing 737 operated flight would be used to connect Canada’s Halifax to Manchester in the United Kingdom. The seasonal flight is set to operate over the 2020 summer period. WestJet is launching its third route from Halifax to the United Kingdom this summer. Accompanying its existing routes to London and Glasgow, the new connection will be operated by a Boeing 737 aircraft. Launching in June, the route will remain in ope...