Air Pacific Limited is the flag carrier airline of Fiji. It operates international and domestic services around the Pacific and to North America and Hong Kong. It is also a partner with the frequent flyer programmes of Qantas, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines . It has its head office at the Air Pacific Maintenance & Administration Centre at Nadi International Airport in Nadi. The airline was established and started operations in 1951. It was founded by Australian aviator Harold Gatty. The company previously operated as Fiji Airways .The airline was previously headquartered on the... grounds of Nausori Airport in Suva. Air Pacific began service to the USA in 1983. Except for 2001, the airline has been profitable for every year from 1995 to 2004. Over 500,000 passengers were carried in 2004. The airline was responsible for starting the first ever scheduled international services to the capital of Australia, Canberra. While the service operated twice weekly for a number of months it is now suspended. Air Pacific acquired Sun Air, a domestic airline, in 2007.
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| Founded: | 1951 |
| Headquarters: | Nadi |