Fiji: one stop away for Indians
With Fiji Airways offering direct flight from Singapore to Fiji, the traffic to the island nation from India will only get better now as passengers will be able to fly to Fiji with only one stop.
After interacting with hundreds of Indian agents on the lack of easy connectivity to Fiji last year, Faiyaz Siddiq Koya, Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism, Government of Fiji, is rejoicing that the connectivity from India to Fiji has improved with only one stop in Singapore. “Last time when we came to India for our roadshow, there was great interest in people in coming to Fiji, but I think the biggest issue they had was connectivity. However, now we have resolved that and from April 6, Fiji Airways will be offering direct flight from Singapore to Fiji. This would allow passengers from any city in India to fly to Fiji with only one stop in Singapore.”
From April 6, Fiji Airways will be offering direct flight from Singapore to Fiji. This would allow passengers from any city in India to fly to Fiji with only one stop in Singapore
With this connectivity, they are now upping their marketing efforts, “Tourism Fiji will be doing its own marketing in and around India with our team, Fiji Airways and the Ministry of Tourism. We are
Claiming that with the announcement of the new air connection, they are getting great response from the travel agents and they might see a surge in arrivals to Fiji from India, Koya said, “We had roughly nine percent growth from India on the figures to the year before. Looking at around 3,500 visitors each year from India, we believe that the improved connectivity to Fiji will see a much better growth.”