fagalii airport
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Despite Samoa Minister of Works, Transport and Infrastructure Olo Fiti Afoa Vaai’s full throated defense of the safety of Fagalii Airport, the Samoa Airport Authority (SAA) has yet to submit aerodrome certification for the recently commissioned airport, which the Samoa...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a press release dated June 5, Samoa’s Minister of Works, Transport and Infrastructure (MWTI), Olo Fiti Afoa Vaai has assured the Fagalii Airport has met all safety requirements and is ready for operations. It further notes that Talofa Airlines’ aircraft is not suited...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Inter Island airstrip at Fagalii, Samoa is not one hundred percent ready for landings of commercial flights yet following a ceremony to officially re-open for operation earlier this week.
Several issues were cited by Senior and Chief pilots of the two airlines...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The airport at Fagalii is all set to open for the third time in two decades amid nearby residents expressing mixed emotions at having small aircraft flying overhead again.
Most of the locals who live within the vicinity of the aerodrome had grown accustomed to the...
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa Airport Authority (S.A.A.) will fork out close to SAT$3 million to carry out upgrading work on the Fagali’i airport.
The management and the executive of the S.A.A. are waiting for approval from the Cabinet on their proposal to re-open the airport on May 29, 2023. The authority...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Interim Chief Executive Officer of Samoa government owned Samoa Airways, Fauo’o Fatu Tielu has blamed the “expensive fees” levied by the Pago Pago International Airport and the high cost of fuel as the reasons behind the airfares his airline charges between the two Samoa...