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Founded | 1983 |
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Hubs | La Tontouta International Airport |
Secondary hubs | Wallis Hihifo Airport |
Frequent-flyer program | Flying Blue |
Fleet size | 7 |
Destinations | 12 |
Company slogan | Partageons Nos Voyages |
Parent company | Government of New Caledonia |
Headquarters | Nouméa, New Caledonia |
Key people | Martine Lagneau (President) Didier Tappero (MD) |
Revenue | ![]() |
Website | www |
Société Aircalin, also known as Air Calédonie International, is a French airline and is the international airline of New Caledonia. It also operates domestic services in Wallis and Futuna.[1] Including Wallis and Futuna, it operates scheduled services to twelve destinations in Oceania and Asia, including Japan. Its main base is La Tontouta International Airport.[2] It is headquartered in Nouméa.[3]
Aircalin commenced operations in 1983.[1] The airline is owned by the Government of New Caledonia at (99%) and others, including staff (1%). It has 500 employees (at December 2015).[2]
Aircalin serves the following 12 destinations:
Country | City | Airport | Refs |
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Australia | Brisbane | Brisbane Airport | |
Australia | Melbourne | Melbourne Airport | |
Australia | Sydney | Sydney Airport | |
Fiji | Nadi | Nadi International Airport | |
French Polynesia, France | Papeete | Faa'a International Airport | |
Japan | Osaka | Kansai International Airport | |
Japan | Tokyo | Narita International Airport | |
New Caledonia, France | Nouméa | La Tontouta International Airport | Hub |
New Zealand | Auckland | Auckland Airport | |
Vanuatu | Port Vila | Bauerfield International Airport | |
Wallis and Futuna, France | Wallis | Hihifo Airport | |
Wallis and Futuna, France | Vele | Pointe Vele Airport |
Aircalin has codeshare agreements with the following airlines:[4]
The Aircalin fleet comprises the following aircraft (as of October 2019):[5]
Aircraft | In Service | Orders | Passengers | Notes | |||
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C | Y+ | Y | Total | ||||
Airbus A320-200 | 2 | — | 8 | — | 138 | 146 | |
150 | 158 | ||||||
Airbus A320neo | — | 2 | TBA | 168 | Deliveries from 2020[6] | ||
Airbus A330-200 | 1 | — | 24 | — | 242 | 266 | |
Airbus A330-900neo | 2[7] | — | 26 | 21 | 244 | 291 | |
de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter | 2 | — | — | — | 16 | 16 | |
Total | 7 | 2 |
Aircalin previously operated the following aircraft:
Air Caledonie International operated the following aircraft:[8]
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