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December 11, 2015

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Air Niugini presents K20 million dividend to the State

Air Niugini Limited has presented a dividend payment of K20 million to the State through Kumul Consolidated Holdings (formerly IPBC) which is responsible for the National Government�s shareholdings in state owned enterprises, including Air Niugini, and in doing so urged the National Government to expand its airports infrastructure and facilities improvement program.

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December 11, 2015

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Melanesian Partnership in Aviation

Three Melanesian airlines have signed code share agreements last week (Thursday 03rd Dec, 2015) with the focus to work together to develop and promote partnership in aviation services that can be of beneficial to the Melanesian countries.

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December 10, 2015

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Air Niugini signs Agreement with Flight Centre

Air Niugini has signed a Preferred Partner Agreement with Australia�s biggest travel agent, Flight Centre with the focus to deliver considerable benefits to the growing number of Australian travellers to Papua New Guinea.

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December 1, 2015

Opening of Kagamuga International Airport on Thursday 26th November 2015

Some pictures of Kagamuga International Airport opening by Prime Minister, Hon. Peter O�Neill in Mt Hagen on Thursday, 26th November 2015

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November 27, 2015

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Air Niugini receives IOSA Certificate

Air Niugini has been certified with an International Air Transport Association�s (IATA) Operational Safety Audit(IOSA) certificate after successfully passing the program last month.

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November 27, 2015

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Northern Winter Schedule

Air Niugini�s Northern Winter schedule effective Sunday 25th October 2015 will focus on increasing frequencies and ensuring smooth connections for passengers traveling during the festive season.

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November 27, 2015

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Acquisition of nine F70 Aircraft by 2017

Air Niugini is acquiring nine Fokker 70 aircraft by 2017 as part of its re-fleeting exercise. Currently, the airline has two F70s in its fleet with the third before the end of the year.

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November 26, 2015

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Pay Later method of payment

Air Niugini has implemented a new payment method, �Pay later� in all domestic sales offices which allows customers to make a booking online then make payments at the sales office, but within 48 hours.

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July 5, 2015

Pacific Games 2015 is underway

The Pacific Games 2015 Opening ceremony was held at the Sir John Guise stadium in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea on Saturday 04th July 2015. Air Niugini is the official carrier of the 2015 Pacific Games. Over 3000 athletes from 24 Pacific Island countries are participating in 28 sports over the next two weeks. Go…

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June 29, 2015

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All Female Aircrew

Air Niugini�s subsidiary company, Link PNG�s flight PX 900/901 on 29th May 2015 goes down in the history of the airline as the first all women aircrew took to the skies of Papua New Guinea. A crew of five led by Captain Beverly Pakii, First Officer- Nicole Koleala and cabin crew- Julie Tamdodo, Ulato Avei…

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June 26, 2015

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Air Niugini Operates First Commercial Service To Port Vila, Vanuatu

Air Niugini�s first commercial flight-PX 082 touched down at Bauerfield International airport in Port Vila, Vanuatu on Wednesday 24th June just after 4pm (local time) to a traditional hose down to mark the first flight. Outside the terminal was a group comprised of PNG community in Port Vila and the paramount chief and the people…

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