Fiji Airways has launched a new interline partnership with Toronto-based Porter Airlines. The agreement will make it easier for North Americans to connect to Fiji Airways’ flights from Vancouver, Los Angeles and San Francisco.
On Thursday (April 18, 2024), Fiji Airways announced the launch of a new interline partnership with Toronto-based Porter Airlines, which serves domestic destinations in Canada, as well as transborder destinations in the U.S. The new partnership expands Fiji Airways’ footprint in North America, and makes it easier than ever for visitors to reach Fijian paradise on a single ticket by connecting with Fiji Airways’ flights from Vancouver, Los Angeles or San Francisco.
In Thursday’s announcement, Fiji Airways’ Managing Director and CEO, Mr. Andre Viljoen, said,
“Our bookings to and from North America have been strong, collectively making up the second largest group of visitors to Fiji in 2023. Many of these guests are flying in from other cities to catch our flights out of the three ports that Fiji Airways serves. We are excited to launch this interline partnership with Porter Airlines which creates easier access, and more travel options for customers travelling to and from the important and growing list of markets Porter serves.
“This partnership means that families in various parts of the two countries can realistically consider a holiday in Fiji. Fiji is an ideal holiday destination for anyone looking for sun, sand, sea with a vast variety of local experiences and culinary delights. Paradise is closer than you thought possible. Guests also won’t have to book separate flights and carry their luggage from one check-in counter to another because our agreement with Porter Airlines take care of all that in one ticket.”
Also commenting on the new interline partnership, Porter Airlines’ SVP and Chief Commercial Officer, Edmond Eldebs, added
“This new partnership offers passengers seamless connections between Fiji Airways and Porter at key locations along the West Coast of North America. It improves access for Canadians to destinations across the Pacific, and for passengers originating on Fiji flights to reach points across Eastern Canada.”
With hubs in Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Halifax, Porter Airlines offers service to over 30 destinations across Canada and the U.S. The new interline partnership will Porter Airlines will also make it easier for Fijians wanting to take a holiday in North America or to visit family members and friends.
Source: Fiji Airways