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Latest 737 Max Fault That Alarmed Test Pilots Rooted in Software

July 27, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Bloomberg – Saturday 27th July, 2019. As U.S. government test pilots ran through dozens of flight scenarios on the Boeing Co. 737 Max in recent weeks, a potential failure got their attention.

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Fiji Airways’ new ‘Dine on the Ground’ service will see passengers eat before boarding

July 25, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Fiji Airways’ new ‘Dine on the Ground’ service will see passengers eat before boarding

South Pacific Tourism Organisation If you’re the type of person who prefers to sleep, or work, rather than have your flight disturbed by a meal service, a new move by

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FHTA to receive remains of long serving and respected President Seeto upon his return to Fiji tomorrow

July 25, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
FHTA to receive remains of long serving and respected President Seeto upon his return to Fiji tomorrow

Fiji Village – Thursday 25th July, 2019. The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association says it is honoured to have been invited to receive the remains of their long serving and

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New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister To Attend Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers’ Meeting In Fiji

July 25, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister To Attend Pacific Islands Forum Foreign Ministers’ Meeting In Fiji

Fiji Sun – Thursday 26th July, 2019. New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister, Winston Peters will be traveling to Fiji this week to attend the Pacific Islands Forum

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FNPF spends around $26 million on major make over of Sheraton and Westin properties in Denarau

July 25, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
FNPF spends around $26 million on major make over of Sheraton and Westin properties in Denarau

Fiji Village – Thursday 25th July, 2019. The Fiji National Provident Fund spent around $26 million on the major make over of the Sheraton and Westin properties in Denarau. This

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Air Niugini confirms E195-E2 as a potential replacement for Fokker fleet

July 24, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Air Niugini confirms E195-E2 as a potential replacement for Fokker fleet

Blue Swan Daily – Wednesday 24th July 2019. Air Niugini, via its official Facebook account, confirmed (23-Jul-2019) MD Alan Milne requested Embraer operate a flight to Port Moresby with E195-E2

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Newcastle Airport and Virgin Australia extend Auckland service with three year agreement

July 24, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Blue Swan Daily – Wednesday 24th July, 2019. Newcastle Williamtown Airport and Virgin Australia entered (23-Jul-2019) a three year agreement to continue three times weekly Newcastle-Auckland service with Boeing 737-800

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Qantas increases Gold Coast capacity for summer 2019/20

July 24, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Qantas increases Gold Coast capacity for summer 2019/20

Blue Swan Daily – Wednesday 24th July 2019. Qantas announced (23-Jul-2019) plans to increase seat capacity on summer services to the Gold Coast by 1800 per week, with the introduction

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Qantas opens reservations for Brisbane-Chicago and Brisbane-San Francisco services

July 24, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Qantas opens reservations for Brisbane-Chicago and Brisbane-San Francisco services

Blue Swan Daily – Wednesday 24th July 2019. Qantas opened (24-Jul-2019) reservations for three times weekly Brisbane-San Francisco service, scheduled to commence on 09-Feb-2020, and four times weekly Brisbane-Chicago service,

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Visitors Arrival Up For Month Of June

July 23, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Visitors Arrival Up For Month Of June

Fiji Sun – Tuesday 23rd July, 2019. Visitors numbers were up in June. So says the Fiji Bureau of Statistics in their recent provisional visitors arrivals report. The number showed

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Reddy Group Buys Cuvu Beachfront

July 23, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Reddy Group Buys Cuvu Beachfront

Fiji Sun – Tuesday 23rd July, 2019. The Reddy Group of Companies may add yet another hotel to its Tanoa Group but no decision has been made yet. This follows

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Fiji Airways Launches Unique Dining Experience To Tackle Flight Fatigue

July 23, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Fiji Airways Launches Unique Dining Experience To Tackle Flight Fatigue

Fiji Sun – Tuesday 23rd July 2019. Fiji Airways, yesterday announced the rollout of a new luxury dining experience called ‘Dine on the Ground’. This offers  passengers a pre-flight gourmet

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Fiji named No. 1 Best Islands in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific

July 23, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Travel + Leisure, 23rd July 2019 – How many different shades of blue are there in nature? It’s a question you might contemplate as you gaze out at the seas

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Wellington Airport reports 37% increase in visitor arrivals from Asia

July 23, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Blue Swan Daily – Tuesday 23rd July, 2019. Wellington International Airport welcomed (19-Jul-2019) Singapore Airlines‘ decision to increase Singapore-Melbourne-Wellington frequency from four to five times weekly. Wellington Airport CEO Steve

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Christchurch bucks national trend with 8.5% arrivals growth, aided by Chinese FITs

July 23, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Blue Swan Daily – Tuesday 23rd July 2019. Christchurch International Airport recorded (19-Jul-2019) visitor arrivals growth of 8.5% for the period Jul-2018 to May-2019, compared to a national decline in

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We always knew that he loved his country and would not say no to any calling – Gavoka

July 23, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
We always knew that he loved his country and would not say no to any calling – Gavoka

Fiji Village – Tuesday 23rd July 2019. We always knew that he loved his country and would not say no to any calling in which his vast experience and knowledge

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Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport pax down 1% in Jun-2019, 21.6m pax in 1H2019

July 22, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News

Blue Swan Daily – Monday 22nd July 2019. Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport reported (19-Jul-2019) the following traffic highlights: Jun-2019:Passengers: 3.4 million, -0.5% year-on-year;Domestic: 2.1 million, -1.6%; International: 1.3 million, +1.1%; Top

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Air New Zealand boosts Bali capacity by 80% for 2020

July 22, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
Air New Zealand boosts Bali capacity by 80% for 2020

Blue Swan Daily – Monday July 22nd, 2019. Air New Zealand expanded (19-Jul-2019) capacity on seasonal Auckland-Bali service by 80% compared to the current season, with 30,000 additional seats, effective

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American Airlines Joint Venture With Qantas Receives All Clear

July 22, 2019October 11, 2025 FHTASecretariat News
American Airlines Joint Venture With Qantas Receives All Clear

Simple Flying – Monday 22nd July 2019. The joint venture between American Airlines and Qantas can finally move forward after the two airlines gained approval from the U.S. Department of

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Business Partner And Friend Honours Dixon Seeto

July 21, 2019October 11, 2025 Cheryl Fong News
Business Partner And Friend Honours Dixon Seeto

Fiji Sun, 21 July 2019 – Hafiz Khan remembers Dixon Seeto not only as business partner but a childhood friend and dedicated family man. Mr Khan and the late Mr

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