ʻO Fiji Airways, Fiji's National Airline a me Solomon Airlines, ka moku lawe moku o ka mokupuni ʻo Solomona, ua pūlima i kahi ʻaelike codeshare no nā mokulele ma waena o Nadi a me Honiara. ʻO ka codeshare, e hoʻomaka ana i ka hopena ma Kepakemapa 30th 2017 e ʻike i nā mokulele ʻelua e kau i kā lākou 'FJ' a me 'IE' code ma kēlā me kēia mokulele ma waena o Nadi a me Honiara.
Hiki i nā malihini o Solomon Airlines ke kali i kahi huakaʻi kūpono a hoʻololi i ka pūnaewele ʻo Fiji Airways ma o kāna hub Nadi i North America, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia a me New Zealand.
Ua ʻōlelo ʻo Mr. Andre Viljoen, ʻo Fiji Airways Managing Director a me CEO: 'Ua hauʻoli nui mākou e kau inoa i kēia ʻaelike codeshare me kā mākou mau hoa Melanesia a e hoʻoikaika hou i kā mākou kikowaena ʻoihana hema o ka Pākīpika. "
"ʻO kēia wahi ko mākou home a he mea maikaʻi loa ia no nā mokulele Hema o ka Pākīpika Hema e hana pū e hāʻawi i nā koho huakaʻi maikaʻi ʻole i kā mākou poʻe a me nā mea kipa e huakaʻi ana i Fiji a me nā mokupuni ʻo Solomon Ma o kēia pilina e wehe ana mākou i kahi huakaʻi nui o ka Pākīpika Hema - ʻo Honiara - i ke koena o ka honua, e hoʻonui ana i kā lākou mākaʻikaʻi a me ka hiki ke kūʻai aku. Haʻaheo ʻo Fiji Airways i kāna alakaʻi nui i ka ulu ʻana o ka huakaʻi lewa ma ka Pākīpika Hema ”.
Ua haʻi ʻo Brett Gebers, CEO o Solomon Airlines ʻo ka codeshare hou he nūhou maikaʻi loa ia no nā mokulele ʻelua, ʻoi loa ka manawa a hōʻike i kahi hoʻonui nui no ka huakaʻi huakaʻi a me ka makemake o ka ʻāina Melanesian.
"Hoʻonui ka codeshare hou i ka pilina o ka mokupuni ma ka Pākīpika a hāʻawi iā Solomon Islanders i kahi manawa kūpono hou e hoʻohui me USA a ma ʻō aku," i ʻōlelo ʻo ia. "ʻO ka hoʻomaikaʻi ʻana i ka pili o ka mokupuni ka mea mua e hoʻomaikaʻi ai i ka hoʻokele waiwai ma ka Pākīpika a mahalo mākou i ko mākou pilina me Fiji Airways."
Ke hana nei ʻo Fiji Airways ma waena o Nadi a me Honiara i ka Pōʻaono ʻoiai ʻo Solomon Airlines e hana ana ma waena o Honiara a me Nadi i ka Pōʻakahi a me ka Pōʻalua.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- “The region is our home and it makes perfect sense for South Pacific airlines to work together to offer seamless travel options to our people and visitors travelling to Fiji and the Solomon Islands.
- “Improving inter island connectivity is the first step to improving the economy in the Pacific and we value our relationship with Fiji Airways.
- Brett Gebers, CEO of Solomon Airlines said the the new codeshare was great news for both airlines, extremely timely and presented a major boost for the Melanesian region's tourism and business aspirations.
