Category Archives: General News
Words of wisdom from families in tourism on International Day of Families
Posted on May 15, 2021 at 08:00 AM in General News
Today on International Day of Families, we celebrate the hardworking families behind some of Solomon Islands' successful tourism businesses in Iumi Tugeda Holidays.
The journey of Twin Otter H4-SIC - from Murrieta, Southern California to Honiara, Solomon Islands
Posted on May 07, 2021 at 08:30 AM in General News
Find out more about the journey of our newest Twin Otter H4-SIC, which flew 5362 miles across the Pacific and landed 30 seconds early at Honiara International Airport.
VIPs join Solomon Airlines to welcome new Twin Otter as it takes to the skies
Posted on May 05, 2021 at 05:00 PM in General News
A VIP delegation joined Solomon Airlines today to formally welcome the airline’s new 19-seat De Havilland Twin Otter into the fleet, prior to scheduling for commercial service.
Safety is our key priority in the sky, on the ground, in everything we do
Posted on April 28, 2021 at 08:00 AM in General News
28th April is the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, an important annual awareness day. Our Human Resources Manager and Safety Systems Managers offer their insights into what that means for our national...
Solomon Airlines new chairman very confident of national carrier's future
Posted on April 27, 2021 at 05:00 PM in General News
Our new Chairman Mr. Frank Wickham hosted a media update on 27 April at Solomon Airlines Head Office where he acknowledged the airline’s team, the difficulties faced during COVID-19, and discussed the...
Solomon Airlines slashes air freight cargo rates to Australia to support local business and economy
Posted on April 23, 2021 at 05:00 PM in General News
Solomon Airlines has announced a major initiative to encourage more Solomon Islands businesses to utilise air freight space on the carrier's A320 flights to Australia.
Solomon Airlines staff among first to receive COVID-19 vaccine in the Solomon Islands
Posted on March 24, 2021 at 02:00 PM in General News
Flight operations team members including Cabin Crew, Ground Services, Engineering, Airport Operations, Pilots, and Cargo were amongst the first frontliners vaccinated today.
SIBC examines the future of Solomon Islands aviation and tourism with industry leaders and policymakers
Posted on March 06, 2021 at 12:00 PM in General News
Join senior industry representatives on Sunday 7 March 2021 on SIBC for a panel discussion examining the future of Solomon Islands aviation and tourism.
Solomon Airlines goes live with Iumi Tugeda Holidays
Posted on March 01, 2021 at 08:00 AM in General News
Solomon Airlines in partnership with Tourism Solomons and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism has launched Solomon Islands largest ever domestic tourism initiative.
Solomon Airlines new Twin Otter aircraft arriving in Honiara today
Posted on February 12, 2021 at 10:30 AM in General News
Solomon Airlines is preparing to take delivery of the latest aircraft to join the national carrier’s fleet, a 19-seat De Havilland Twin Otter which will operate on domestic routes.
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