Solomon Airlines to fly Sydney-Honiara service from June

SOLOMON AIRLINES TO COMMENCE NEW SYDNEY- HONIARA SERVICE FROM JUNE

Airline to launch new service with AUD599* introductory airfare inclusive of taxes

Offering major potential for the Solomon Islands business, leisure and VFR markets, Solomon Airlines announced today that it will commence operation of a direct Sydney-Honiara service from 02 June, 2015, subject to government approval.

Scheduled to operate ex-Honiara on Mondays and ex-Sydney on Tuesdays, the airline will herald the new service with a special AUD599* return fare inclusive of all taxes, in-flight meals and entertainment plus a generous 30 kilo baggage allowance.

Solomon Airlines will utilise its Airbus A320 on the new route which has been specifically timed to offer seamless flight linkage between several Australian cities and also international connections.

These include Canberra, Melbourne and Perth and internationally, for passengers connecting to and from New Zealand, the US, Asia, the Middle East, the UK and Europe.

The new flight schedule will operate as follows:

Monday – Flight IE 710 Honiara-Sydney

Departing Honiara                     1515
Arriving Sydney                        1830

Tuesday – Flight IE 711 Sydney-Honiara

Departing Sydney                     0930
Arriving Honiara                        1445  

Solomon Airlines existing Brisbane-Honiara services will operate as follows from 01 June:

Honiara-Brisbane (Flight IE 700)

Tuesday           Dep 1600          Arr 1815
Thursday          Dep 1200          Arr 1415
Friday               Dep 1415        Arr 1630
Sunday             Dep 1330          Arr 1545

Brisbane – Honiara (Flight 701)

Monday             Dep 1000          Arr 1415
Wednesday      Dep 1000          Arr 1415
Friday               Dep 0900          Arr 1315
Saturday           Dep 0800          Arr 1215

*Please note conditions apply. Strictly applicable to Solomon Airlines’ direct Sydney-Honiara Tuesday service, the AUD599 pricing is valid for sale from now until 28 February 2015 and valid for travel from 02 June – 10 August 2015.