Category: Aviation

Seghe Airfield upgrade commences
Australia

Seghe Airfield upgrade commences

Fredrick Kusu- October 17, 2023

On 17 October, Prime Minister Hon. Manasseh Sogavare joined the High Commissioners of New Zealand and Australia for a groundbreaking ceremony in Seghe to mark the ... Read More

Historical Maiden flight to country’s second International Airport
Aviation

Historical Maiden flight to country’s second International Airport

Fredrick Kusu- October 10, 2023

Flights IE 716 and IE 717 will be inked down in history as the first flight to grace the official unveiling of the country’s only ... Read More

Newly Upgraded Munda International Airport Runway to boost Business and Tourism  
Aviation

Newly Upgraded Munda International Airport Runway to boost Business and Tourism  

Eliza Kukutu- August 31, 2023

Upgrades to the 2,100-meter-long runway at Munda International Airport were completed on Friday 25th of August 2023. The upgrades were implemented by the Ministry of ... Read More

Solomon Islands and New Zealand conclude negotiations on a new Air Service Agreement to enhance air connectivity
Airlines

Solomon Islands and New Zealand conclude negotiations on a new Air Service Agreement to enhance air connectivity

Sharon Nanau- July 23, 2023

Senior officials from Solomon Islands and New Zealand successfully concluded their two-day negotiations to renew the Air Service Agreement (ASA) between the two countries. The ... Read More

Upgrades for Honiara International Airport Runway to Commence Soon through SIRAP2
Aviation

Upgrades for Honiara International Airport Runway to Commence Soon through SIRAP2

Eliza Kukutu- June 19, 2023

The Second Solomon Islands Roads and Aviation Project (SIRAP2), implemented by the Solomon Islands Government, with support from the World Bank, is set to begin ... Read More

New Runway for Munda Airport through Govt’ Implemented, World Bank Supported Project Progresses well.
Aviation

New Runway for Munda Airport through Govt’ Implemented, World Bank Supported Project Progresses well.

Eliza Kukutu- June 5, 2023

Munda is now better connected to the country and the rest of the world through the government run, World Bank supported Solomon Islands Roads and ... Read More

Solomon Airlines to Get Second Aircraft, Ex-Jetstar
Airlines

Solomon Airlines to Get Second Aircraft, Ex-Jetstar

Fredrick Kusu- May 13, 2023

Solomon Airlines is looking to secure a second aircraft.  Solomon Airlines Chief Executive Officer Gus Kraus told the local media they are currently awaiting the ... Read More