Air Fiji

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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.

Contents 1 Code Data 2 History 3 Services 4 Fleet 5 External links 6 References

[edit] Code Data

• IATA Code: PC
• ICAO Code: FAJ
• Callsign: FIJIAIR ^[1]

[edit] 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 expanded significantly in 1997 and carries around 200,000 passengers each year. It is wholly owned by Aviation Investments.

[edit] Services

Air Fiji operates the following services (at January 2005):

• Domestic scheduled destinations: Bureta, Cicia, Kadavu, Labasa, Lakeba, Nadi, Rotuma, Savusavu, Suva, Taveuni and Vanuabalavu.

• International scheduled destinations: Funafuti.

[edit] Fleet

The Air Fiji fleet includes the following aircraft (as of August 2006) ^[2] :

• 4 Embraer EMB 110P1 Bandeirante
• 3 Embraer EMB 110P2 Bandeirante
• 1 Embraer EMB 120RT Brasilia

Other aircraft (at January 2005):

• 3 Britten-Norman BN2A Islander
• 3 Harbin Y-12

[edit] External links

• Air Fiji
• South Pacific Airlines

[edit] References

1. ^ Airline Codes
2. ^ Flight International, 3-9 October 2006