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The airline was established and started operations in June 2004. It was forced to cease operations on 10 September 2004 after its air operators certificate was revoked because of Tonga's "one airline" policy, which argues that the country is too small to support more than one domestic airline. |
The airline was established and started operations in June 2004. It was forced to cease operations on 10 September 2004 after its air operators certificate was revoked because of Tonga's "one airline" policy, which argues that the country is too small to support more than one domestic airline. |
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In October 2019, Fly Niu CEO ‘Atu Fīnau announced that the airline to be flying in Tonga by December that year. The CEO said he had been told Lord Tu’ivikano's government removed the kingdom's one airline policy.<ref>{{cite web |first=Philip |last=Cass |url=https://www.kanivatonga.nz/2019/10/fly-niu-boss-says-he-expects-airline-to-be-running-services-in-tonga-by-end-of-year/ |title=Fly Niu boss says he expects airline to be running services in Tonga by end of year |date=2019-10-27}}</ref> |
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| Founded | June 2004 |
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| Commenced operations | June 2004 |
| Ceased operations | 10 September 2004 |
| Headquarters | Tonga |
Fly Niu Airlines was an airline based in Tonga. It ceased operations in 2004.
History
The airline was established and started operations in June 2004. It was forced to cease operations on 10 September 2004 after its air operators certificate was revoked because of Tonga's "one airline" policy, which argues that the country is too small to support more than one domestic airline.
In October 2019, Fly Niu CEO ‘Atu Fīnau announced that the airline to be flying in Tonga by December that year. The CEO said he had been told Lord Tu’ivikano's government removed the kingdom's one airline policy.[1]
References
- ^ Cass, Philip (2019-10-27). "Fly Niu boss says he expects airline to be running services in Tonga by end of year".
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