ʻAʻohe luna hoʻokō nui o ka mokulele honua o Tahiti mai Iulai. Ua koho ke aupuni Polenekia Palani i moho akā ua nui ka hoʻopaʻapaʻa ma kēia koho.
ʻO ka papa alakaʻi o Air Tahiti Nui e hoʻoholo i ka mea e hana ʻia ma ka hopena, wahi a ke Kuhina Kaapuni ʻo French Polynesia Steeve Hamblin i kēia pule.
Ua hoʻolaha ʻo Hamblin i kekahi mau lā i hala aku nei e makemake ʻo ia iā Cedric Pastour e lilo i luna nui o Air Tahiti Nui.
ʻO Pastour ka Luna Nui o Star Airlines, he mokulele Farani i hoʻokumu ʻia ma Paris i ʻike ʻia i kēia lā ʻo XL Airways France.
Akā, ua hoʻohewa ka poʻe kū'ē i ka makemake o Pastour e loaʻa ka uku kiʻekiʻe.
Ua ʻōlelo pū kekahi mau lālā o ka ʻAhaʻōlelo i hiki ke lilo i Luna Nui o Air Tahiti Nui.
Ua haʻalele ka Luna Nui o Air Tahiti Nui, ʻo Christian Vernaudon, i Iulai i hala. Ua koho ka papa alakaʻi o Air Tahiti Nui iā Vernaudon i luna hoʻokō hou o ka mokulele i Iulai 2008.
ʻO kēia ka lua o ka manawa a Vernaudon ma ka papa hoʻokele o Air Tahiti Nui, a ua lawelawe ʻo ia ma ke ʻano he Luna Nui mai Iune 2004 a Iulai 2005.
ʻO Air Tahiti Nui, ʻo Tahiti wale nō ka mokulele honua, he ʻelima mau mokulele Airbus A340-300.
Ua hoʻolauleʻa ka mokulele i 10 mau makahiki o ka lele ʻana ma Nov. 20, 2008 i ka makahiki o kāna lele mua ʻana mai Papeete a Los Angeles.
