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Cabinet approves Fiji-US open skies air transport agreement

August 28, 2024 11:22 am

The Cabinet has approved the Air Transport Agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Fiji.

The agreement pertains to a bilateral open skies arrangement.

This is the first Air Transport Agreement on open skies negotiated by Fiji, in consultation with Fiji Airways.

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The agreement follows the liberalization of Fiji’s aviation policy, allowing for the evaluation of potential bilateral and multilateral open skies arrangements on a case-by-case basis.

This approach ensures the viability of routes, maintains trade and investment, and supports the sustainability of Fiji’s tourism industry.