Fiji Airways first member of oneworld's new programmeThe oneworld airline alliance has launched oneworld connect, a new platform for carriers to link up to the world’s premier alliance. The new platform welcomed on Sunday its first partner - Fiji Airways - giving its passenger More… |
Fiji Airways Economy guests can bid for Business upgradesFiji Airways, Fiji’s National Airline, has introduced, Bula Bid, a new initiative which allows its Economy Class customers to bid for upgrades to Business Class on international flights. Guests can bid for an upgrade between More… |
Fiji Airways implements EAM RFID across entire fleetFiji Airways, Fiji's national airline, has completed installation of over 4,000 ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) radio frequency identification (RFID) tags throughout its entire fleet of 15 aircraft. One of the first of the Oceanian More… |
Fiji cyclone kills 17, ups fears of health crisisFiji began a massive cleanup on Monday after one of the most powerful storms recorded in the southern hemisphere tore through the Pacific island nation, killing 17 people, flattening remote villages and cutting off communications. More… |
Huge cyclone leaves trail of destruction in FijiFijian officials were assessing the damage on Sunday after one of the most powerful storms recorded in the southern hemisphere tore through the archipelago, with early reports of widespread devastation in remote villages and one confirmed death. More… |
Masdar opens micro grid solar plants in FijiAbu Dhabi-based green energy firm Masdar has opened three solar photovoltaic micro grid plants in the Pacific island nation of Fiji that will help brings clean energy to some of the outer islands. These plants together have a capa More… |
Syrian militants capture 43 UN soldiers, 81 trappedMilitants fighting the Syrian army have detained 43 UN peacekeepers in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and trapped another 81 in the region, and the world body is working to secure their release, the United Nations said on Thursday. More… |
Etihad, Fiji Airways sign interline dealEtihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, and Fiji Airways, the flag carrier of the country, have announced a new and far reaching interline agreement between the two carriers. This agreement will allow rec More… |
Thousands seek shelter as cyclone batters FijiMore than 3,500 people evacuated to emergency shelters in Fiji as the biggest cyclone in 20 years swept across the Pacific island nation on Monday, three days after the storm killed four people and destroyed thousands of homes in nearby Samoa. More… |
Fiji braces for cyclone, flights cancelledThe Pacific island nation of Fiji was bracing for its biggest cyclone in 20 years on Monday after the same storm hit nearby Samoa late last week, destroying houses and killing four people around the capital, Apia. Tourist resorts More… |