Category Archives: General News
Solomon Airlines confirms further expansion with Air Vanuatu
Posted on August 31, 2023 at 02:30 PM in General News
The airlines will increase Port-Vila to Auckland flight frequency to two Solomon Airlines operated services weekly, expanding Air Vanuatu’s New Zealand schedule to 4 return services weekly from Port Vila to...
Record entries expected for Solomon Airlines Peace Marathon
Posted on August 30, 2023 at 12:00 PM in General News
Registration closes 20 September for the Solomon Airlines 2023 Peace Marathon on Saturday 23 September 2023 and excitement is mounting as athletes across the Pacific prepare for the the 2023 Pacific Games.
Solomon Airlines introduces new prepaid excess baggage policy
Posted on August 28, 2023 at 03:30 PM in General News
Solomon Airlines has announced the introduction of a new excess baggage policy effective for departures from 1 October 2023. The airline will introduce different rates for pre-paid excess baggage, and for...
Solomon Airlines helps connect the nation's hearts with Team Solomon
Posted on August 11, 2023 at 05:00 PM in General News
Five airline staff ran the Games Baton to an awaiting plane to tour nine provinces, and the national carrier launched a 1000-page signatory book which will also travel the country collecting well-wishes for Team...
Solomon Airlines recognises outstanding staff contribution
Posted on August 08, 2023 at 08:00 AM in General News
Solomon Airlines recognises 15 staff members for their outstanding work performance and positive contributions to the national carrier.
Solomon Airlines to temporarily cease Choiseul Bay services due to airfield upgrade program
Posted on August 03, 2023 at 12:30 PM in General News
Solomon Airlines flights to and from Choiseul Bay will be temporarily cancelled from 28 August to 22 October as works progress on the upgrading of Choiseul Bay airfield.
A sneak peek inside Solomon Airlines A320 H4-SAL
Posted on August 02, 2023 at 09:00 AM in General News
The modern, customised Airbus A320, made it’s delivery flight from Brisbane to Honiara last week carrying government officials, dignitaries and invited VIP passengers who were the first to see its smart new...
Local pilots proudly fly Solomon Airlines newest Airbus A320 home
Posted on July 27, 2023 at 05:00 PM in General News
When Solomon Airlines new international aircraft took off on its maiden flight from Brisbane to Honiara today, for the first time in the airline’s history, both pilots were born and raised in Solomon Islands.
Solomon Airlines apologies for disruptions to its Twin Otter network
Posted on July 21, 2023 at 03:00 PM in General News
Solomon Airlines has apologised to passengers for disruptions to some domestic flights due to a delay in scheduled maintence of one of the airline’s Twin Otter aircraft.
Solomon Airlines Chairman pleased with progress as passenger numbers climb to pre-COVID levels
Posted on July 20, 2023 at 08:00 AM in General News
Mr Wickham said the national carrier is in ‘a strong position to go forward’ as he updated SICCI members and media on recent developments for the airline on Thursday 20th July 2023.
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