Airlines Tonga was an airline based in Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. It operated services within Tonga and flights are operated on its behalf by Air Fiji.[1]

History

The airline started operations in December 2005 as a joint venture partnership between Air Fiji (49%) and Tongan travel agency Teta Tours (51%).[1] Airlines Tonga became the second domestic airline of Tonga after Peau Vavaʻu.[2]

On August 23, 2008, Airlines Tonga ceased all activity indefinitely, citing its inability to meet rising fuel costs.[3]

Destinations

Airlines Tonga operated services from Tongatapu to the following destinations:[4]

• Vava'u
• Ha'apai
• 'Eua

Fleet

The airline operated the following aircraft:[4]

• Harbin Y-12 Mark II twin engine turboprop aircraft
• Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante twin engine turboprop aircraft

References

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