Air Fiji was an airline based in Nausori, Fiji. It operated inter-island services to destinations within the Fijian Islands. Its main base was Nausori International Airport, Suva, with a base at Nadi International Airport. Before being headquartered in Nausori, Air Fiji was headquartered in Suva. History The airline was established in 1967 and started operations on 10 July 1967 as Air Pacific. On 29 March 1971, Air Pacific was renamed Fiji Air and again renamed to Air Fiji in February 1995. It was owned by Aviation Investments (55%), government of Fiji (11%) and other shareholders (34%). It had 229 employees (at March 2007). Air Fiji suspended operations for two weeks in 2008. Air Fiji ceased operations on 1 May 2009 due to financial issues. Destinations Air Fiji operated the following services (at June 2008): Fiji Cicia - Cicia Airport Gau - Gau Airport Kadavu - Kadavu Airport Koro - Koro Airport Labasa - Labasa Airport Lakeba - Lakeba Airport Levuka - Levuka Airfield Malolo Lailai - Malolo Lailai Airport [occasional charter] Mana - Mana Island Airport [occasional charter] Moala - Moala Airport Nadi - Nadi International Airport (Base) Nausori - Nausori International Airport (Base) Rotuma - Rotuma Airport Savusavu - Savusavu Airport Taveuni - Matei Airport Vanuabalavu - Vanuabalavu Airport Tuvalu Funafuti - Funafuti International Airport Terminated destinations Fiji Ba - Ba Airport Bua - Bua Airport Deuba - Pacific Harbour Airport Korolevu - Korolevu Airport Natadola - Natadola Airport Ono-i-Lau - Ono-i-Lau Airport Rabi - Rabi Airport Saqani - Biaugunu Airport Vatukoula - Vatukoula Airport Wakaya Island - Wakaya Island Airport Fleet The Air Fiji fleet included the following aircraft (at December 2008): References External links Airlines established in 1995 Airlines disestablished in 2009 Defunct airlines of Fiji 1995 establishments in Fiji 2009 disestablishments in Oceania 1967 establishments in Fiji