Solomon Airlines to commence new Sydney-Honiara service from June

Offering major potential for the Solomon Islands business, leisure and VFR markets, Solomon Airlines announced that it will commence operation of a direct Sydney-Honiara service from 02 June, 2015, subject to government approval.
 

The airline will operate ex-Honiara on Mondays and ex-Sydney on Tuesdays.
 

Solomon Airlines will utilise its Airbus A320 on the new route which has been specifically timed to offer seamless flight linkage between several Australian cities and also international connections.

 

These include Canberra, Melbourne and Perth and internationally, for passengers connecting to and from New Zealand, the US, Asia, the Middle East, the UK and Europe.

 

The new flight schedule will operate as follows:
 

Monday – Flight IE 710 Honiara-Sydney

Departing Honiara	1515
Arriving Sydney	1830

Tuesday – Flight IE 711 Sydney-Honiara

Departing Sydney	0930
Arriving Honiara	1445

Solomon Airlines existing Brisbane-Honiara services will operate as follows from 01 June:
 

Honiara-Brisbane (Flight IE 700)

Tuesday	Dep 1600	Arr 1815
Thursday	Dep 1200	Arr 1415
Friday	Dep 1415	Arr 1630
Sunday	Dep 1330	Arr 1545

Brisbane – Honiara (Flight 701)

Monday	Dep 1000	Arr 1415
Wednesday	Dep 1000	Arr 1415
Friday	Dep 0900	Arr 1315
Saturday	Dep 0800	Arr 1215