Air Vanuatu
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Air Vanuatu is an airline based in Port Vila, Vanuatu. It is the national airline operating to Australia, New Zealand and points in the South Pacific. Its main base is Bauerfield International Airport (VLI), Port Vila.
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History
The airline was originally formed as New Hebrides Airways and changed its name in 1981 to Air Vanuatu, after independence from the UK and France in 1980. It has been fully owned by the Government of Vanuatu since December 1987. Vanair was acquired by Air Vanuatu in September 2004. At one point, the airline used Boeing 727 jets.
Services
Air Vanuatu operates the following international services (at March 2005):
Fleet
The Air Vanuatu fleet consists of the following aircraft (at June 2005):
- 1 Boeing 737-500
- 1 ATR 42-300
Livery
All white fuselage with the name Air Vanuatu in dark, the airline's logo in red and a flag of Vanuatu. White tail with the airline's logo in red.
External Links
- Air Vanuatu (http://www.airvanuatu.com/)
- Air Vanuatu Boeing Fleet Detail (http://www.planespotters.net/Airline/Air_Vanuatu?show=all)
- Air Vanuatu Passenger Opinions (http://www.airlinequality.com/Forum/vanuata.htm)
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