Samoa Airways to launch Apia Faleolo-Brisbane service in mid Nov-2018

Samoa Airways and Brisbane Airport signed (03-Sep-2018) a partnership agreement for the launch of twice weekly Apia Faleolo-Brisbane service with Boeing 737-800 equipment, effective 13-Nov-2018. The route is expected to add 14,000 seats to the market and boost business, education, health care and trade opportunities for both Samoa and Queensland, Brisbane Airport Corporation CEO Gert-Jan de Graaff stated. Virgin Australia also operates on the route, according to OAG. [more - original PR]