Air Niugini awards customers as part of PNG�s 40th anniversary promotion
Sixteen lucky passengers on Air Niugini flights on Friday (25th September) were upgraded to business class seats as part of the airline�s promotion in recognition of the country�s 40th anniversary. These passengers were selected from the airline�s booking system as the 40th passengers to have booked flights and were surprised when ANG staff at the…
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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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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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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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Resumption Of Air Niugini�s Jet Services To Hoskins Airport
Air Niugini�s jet aircraft have resumed operations into Hoskins airport, West New Britain early this week(Tuesday 16th�June 2015) after not flying there for 8 years due to poor runway condition. The decision to resume jet services was made after works to maintain and extend the airport runway was completed last month. The flight PX 244…
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An update on Air Niugini Domestic Travel
All passengers traveling on Air Niugini domestic flights will require to complete a �Domestic Travel Application Form� and get it approved before checking in at the airport for flights. Valid Photo Identification card is as always still required.
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EXCELLENT SCHEDULE DELIVERY BY AIR NIUGINI
National flag carrier, Air Niugini has performed exceptionally well in delivering its schedule, outperforming many airlines in Australia and the Pacific. In June Air Niugini operated 2,260 flights with 2,104 of those serving the domestic market. When compared with key airlines in Australia for the month of June, Air Niugini�s on time departure performance (flights leaving within 15 minutes of the scheduled departure time) sat at 82% as compared with Qantas at 58.7% and Virgin Australia with 59.8%
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