Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways Partners with Fiji Sugar Corporation and Global Experts to Explore SAF Production in Fiji. Fiji Airways is thrilled to announce an innovative partnership with The Fiji Sugar Corporation Ltd, LEC Partners (formerly Lee Enterprises Consulting) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to explore the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) right here in Fiji. This collaboration marks a significant step in our journey towards sustainable transformation and decarbonization, harnessing available local resources to create cleaner energy and support economic growth in the Pacific. See full press release here: https://lnkd.in/gDg5EBbk #Sustainability #FijiAirways #Aviation #SAF #GreenAviation #ClimateAction

Fiji Airways is thrilled to announce a significant milestone for both the airline and the Pacific region’s aviation sector. The expansion of the Fiji Airways Aviation Academy includes the addition of two state-of-the-art simulators—CAE 7000XR full flight simulators for the Airbus A350 and ATR-72 aircraft, as well as two new CAE 500XR Fixed Training Devices (FTD) for the Airbus A330 and Boeing 737-Max 8. In the words of our MD & CEO, Andre Viljoen, "The addition of these new full flight simulators highlights our dedication to providing the highest standards of training and safety and reinforces our commitment to establishing Fiji as a regional leader in aviation excellence." The expansion not only strengthens Fiji Airways' commitment to safety and excellence but also empowers local talent to thrive in the aviation industry, further solidifying Fiji's position as a hub for aviation training and development. #FijiAirways #AviationAcademy #NewSimulators #AviationTraining #TalentDevelopment #Leadership #Innovation

Fiji Airways Soars High with Double Win at World Travel Awards ✈️🏆🏆 We're thrilled to be recognised as Oceania’s Leading Airline Lounge for our Premier Lounge at Nadi International Airport and Oceania's Leading Inflight Magazine for FijiTime. From our luxurious lounge with its new Chef’s Table experience to our captivating inflight magazine, we're dedicated to making your journey unforgettable. As our MD & CEO, Andre Viljoen, says, "Our lounge isn't just a waiting area; it's where the journey begins, showcasing the best of Fijian hospitality.” These awards highlight our dedication to providing world-class service and unforgettable experiences. Vinaka Vakalevu to our guests and partners for your continued support. We look forward to welcoming you aboard and sharing the beauty of Fiji! #fijiairways #worldtravelawards #aviationnews #fijianhospitality #airlinelounge #inflightmagazine

Dallas, get ready to say "Bula!"  Fiji Airways is proud to announce direct flights between Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Nadi International Airport (NAN), bringing the beauty and warmth of the South Pacific closer to Texas. This new route offers convenient access to the stunning beauty of Fiji's 333 islands for North American travellers, renowned for their world-class resorts, warm hospitality, and unique cultural experiences. For Fijian travellers, it opens a gateway to the vibrant city of Dallas and beyond. "The Fiji-Dallas service will make it easier than ever for North Americans and AAdvantage members to holiday in the South Pacific, adding more than 1,000 seats a week from North America to the pristine shores of Fiji," says Fiji Airways CEO Andre Viljoen. With seamless connections through the American Airlines AAdvantage® loyalty program, your journey to paradise has never been smoother.  We look forward to welcoming you onboard soon! ^Flights subject to US government approvals. Please visit fijiairways.com for more information. #fijiairways #flyfijiairways #dallas #texas #fiji #newroute #travelannouncement #travelnews

Earlier this week we announced the continuation of our partnership with the Brumbies Rugby team. This partnership aims to strengthen the bonds between Australia and Fiji, and promote the spirit of rugby, which transcends borders and brings people together. We celebrated this exciting announcement and our one-year anniversary of direct flights between Nadi and Canberra in Australia's capital on Tuesday 30th July with esteemed guests. Thank you to our dedicated staff, partners, and passengers for their ongoing support in making the Nadi > Canberra route a success.  

We are excited to announce our latest collaboration with CNN, featuring the exceptional culinary journey we provide our passengers, starting from our premier lounge and continuing through to the meals served onboard. At Fiji Airways, we take great pride in our team, who embody the warm hospitality and dedication to deliver outstanding Fijian experiences. And also discover the story behind our state-of-the-art Fiji Airways Aviation Academy, which is pivotal in enhancing our operational capabilities and upholding the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

We’re proud to announce we’re joining the American Airlines AAdvantage®️ loyalty program. Launching within a year, this partnership will unlock a world of possibilities. Whether you're a seasoned business traveler or an adventure seeker, you will be able to leverage the combined strengths of both airlines. Earn miles on qualifying flights, redeem them for future journeys, and enjoy exclusive benefits. Andre Viljoen, our Managing Director and CEO, shares his excitement; “This new loyalty partnership marks a significant milestone for Fiji Airways and will offer new benefits to millions of travelers. By gaining access to a vast network of American travelers, this collaboration also aims to increase visitor arrivals to Fiji, bolstering the nation's tourism industry. As we prepare to join the American Airlines AAdvantage®️ loyalty program which will commence within a year, we are excited about the positive impact this will have on both airlines and look forward to offering our guests more exclusive perks.” Visit Fijiairways.com to learn more about the partnership. #fijiairways #americanairlines #aadvantage #partnership

We're thrilled to announce that Fiji Airways has been named the Best Airline in Australia & Pacific for the second consecutive year at the prestigious Skytrax 2024 World Airline Awards 🏆 This incredible honour is a testament to our unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service and the dedication of our incredible team. As our CEO, Andre Viljoen, puts it, "Our common purpose is that we fly for Fiji, so we’re committed to bringing our famous Fijian culture to everything we do. From booking a ticket to stepping onboard, passengers are immersed in a genuine warmth and hospitality that only our team can provide." We're also proud to have improved our global ranking to 14th in the top 100 airlines in the world. This recognition is a result of our ongoing investments in our people, our fleet, our in-flight experience, and our expansion into new markets, including recently joining the oneworld alliance. Vinaka vakalevu to our passengers, our team, and Skytrax for this incredible honour. We look forward to continuing to elevate the travel experience and share the Fijian tradition with the world! #FijiAirways #SkytraxAwards #Travel #Tourism

Our Managing Director and CEO, Andre Viljoen, recently sat down with Richard Quest on CNN to discuss the challenges our airline has overcome. Our secret? Our greatest asset is our people, who continually leverage cognitive psychology frameworks to maintain and develop a resilient mindset. Watch the full interview below to learn more about the future of Fiji Airways.

We are delighted by the overwhelming response to our announcement of joining the oneworld Alliance. The journey to becoming its 15th full-member airline is well underway, and we're thrilled about the opportunities this will unlock for our customers and our airline. Andre Viljoen, our Managing Director and CEO, shares his enthusiasm: “Our full membership in the award-winning oneworld alliance is a testament to our team’s commitment to excellence. We look forward to offering our customers enhanced travel experiences, seamless connections, and greater access to destinations worldwide. This milestone will play a crucial role in elevating Fiji's tourism sector, drawing more global tourists to our scenic islands." As we transition, our customers can look forward to a host of new benefits, including the ability to earn and redeem miles across the entire oneworld network, access to priority check-in and boarding, and exclusive lounge access worldwide. Vinaka Vakalevu for your continued support as we work together to create more exceptional travel experiences. https://lnkd.in/gW7bjA2y