Solomon Airlines successfully launched its first commercial flight from Honiara to Santo in Vanuatu  on Monday 16 September 2024, marking a significant milestone in expanding its regional connectivity.  

The airline continued this momentum with the inaugural flight from Auckland to Santo, via Port Vila,  on Tuesday 17 September 2024. 

These new routes are part of Solomon Airlines’ strategy to enhance travel options between key Pacific  destinations, fostering closer ties for business, tourism, and pacific travel exchange.

The Honiara to Santo route offers passengers a direct link to Vanuatu’s largest island, known for its rich history,  stunning natural beauty, and diverse cultural experiences. 

Solomon Airlines management and staff expressed pride in the airline’s achievement: “Our new routes  are designed to meet growing demand and offer more convenience for travellers within the Pacific and  beyond. The successful launch of these flights reaffirms our commitment to expanding connectivity  and providing quality service to the region.” 

The Auckland to Santo service, via Port Vila, presents a seamless travel option for New Zealand  travellers seeking to explore the pristine landscapes and warm hospitality of Vanuatu. The route also  strengthens Solomon Airlines’ regional network, enabling easier access for Pacific travellers. 

Passengers on these inaugural flights were greeted with a warm traditional welcome and a celebration  of the shared cultural heritage between the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and New Zealand. 

Solomon Airlines remains dedicated to enhancing its offerings for both business and leisure travellers.  With this latest expansion, the airline continues to play a vital role in promoting tourism and economic  growth in the Pacific region. 

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Solomon Airlines

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