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flying to and in the Pacific
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| Air Caledonia International (Aircalin) |
| South Pacific regional airline of New
Caledonia, Air Caledonia operates weekly flights from Noumea to New
Zealand, Australia, Vanuatu, Wallis & Futuna Islands, Fiji, and
Tahiti.
New Caledonia is an interesting archipelago in Melanesia and
has one of the largest islands in the Pacific Ocean other than New Zealand
and New Guinea.
Tontouta International Airport (45 km north from
Nouméa, RT1 road) connects New Caledonia to Europe via Paris and London,
to the USA via Papeete (Tahiti), to Tokyo direct (Narita-Tokyo Airport),
and to several capitals in South East Asia (mainly Colombo and Bangkok
with numerous international connections).
Aircalin International Flights
Aircalin, the airline of New Caledonia (a
French overseas territory), flies from New Caledonia's capital, Nouméa,
to Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne in Australia. In addition to Australia,
Air Caledonia serves Auckland in New Zealand, Nadi in Fiji, Papeete in Tahiti,
Port Vila in Vanuatu, and the Wallis & Futuna islands.
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International
service features onboard fine French wines and inflight meals on a modern
Boeing 737 jet, featuring an eight seat business "Hibiscus"
class compartment. Aircalin is a member of the Air France Frequence Plus
Mileage Program.
Visit South Pacific Pass: The most economic way to travel on Air
Calidonia is by purchasing the The Visit South Pacific Air pass. The" Visit South Pacific Pass
" is available to passengers coming from countries outside of
the South Pacific region. See the Rates & Conditions
for further details.
It enables them to fly with ten
participating carriers , in economy class, at very low cost. The
pass can take them to 25 destinations in the South Pacific region .
It has to be bought in conjunction with the long distance ticket,
eg. an Air New Zealand ticket.
Domestic Network |
Air Caledonie, domestic carrier for New Caledonia, connects eleven airports
on Grand Terre and the outer islands, providing quick access to the
seven-island group.
Air Calédonie provides, from
Magenta-Nouméa, scheduled service to ten of the most attractive destinations:
Loyalty Islands (Maré, Lifou, Ouvéa and Tiga), the Isle of Pines,
Northern Province (Koné, Touho, Koumac, Poum and Bélep) and Tontouta.
The airline has worked closely with local communities.
Discover New Caledonia Pass: Explore the unique "French
Riviera of the South Pacific" with this new affordable pass that
connects Air Caledonie's 10 destination network. Take up to 3 months to
discover the majestic Ile des Pins dive mecca, the eco-tourism
attractions of the Northern Province; Ile des Belep, Koumac, Kone, and
Touho, and the serenity of the Loyaute Islands; Marc, Tiga, Lifou, and
Ouvea. The basic airpass has 4 coupons (each coupon is valid for one
domestic flight of your choice) and you may purchase extra coupons if
you need. See the Rates & Conditions
for further details.
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| Service on Board |
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This
year (2000) the Inflight entertaiment has been completely reviewed and
we will now offer feature films, short subject, comedy, musical clips….This
new program will be available on the Airbus as well as the B737 flights. For
more information on Air Caledonia, go to:
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