Fiji Airways launch direct flights to Dallas Fort Worth
- August 8, 2024
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The pacific airline will fly the Airbus A350-900 from 10 December connecting Nadi to Dallas
Fiji Airways will operate a 13-hour non-stop flight three times weekly from December connecting Nadi to Dallas.
Fiji Airways’ new route will connect travellers with an additional 247 destinations through one of the busiest travel hubs in the world, Dallas Fort Worth. The Airbus A350-900 will feature 301 economy class seats, which recently won ‘Best Economy Class’ in Australia and Pacific at the SKYTRAX World Airline Awards 2024, and 33 business class lie-flat, all aisle access, seats.
Dallas will be Fiji Airways’ 24th international direct destination and will be the fifth North American port served by the airline, along with Los Angeles, San Francisco, Honolulu and Vancouver. When flying with Fiji Airways, American Airlines AAdvantage and oneWorld members will soon be able to earn and burn frequent flyer miles, and earn status credits, further enhancing the airline’s offering in terms of connectivity and loyalty.
Fiji Airways CEO Andre Viljoen described the route as an exciting milestone for Fiji Airways. “Travellers to and from Dallas will experience our award-winning service and warm Fijian hospitality in the comfort of our modern A350 aircraft with lie-flat business class seats and generous space in economy”, said Andre.
Fijian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development and Statistics, Hon Professor Biman Prasad, said ” Fiji Airways’ new direct route to Dallas is an exciting development for Fiji and will help pave the way for expanded opportunities in tourism and trade between our two nations,”
To celebrate the announcement, Fiji Airways launched introductory return fares from New Zealand to Dallas for NZ$1,199. T&Cs Apply.
Flights are subject to US Government regulatory approvals.
