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HONIARA, May 6, 2019 - Today a new roads and aviation project that is set to benefit thousands of Solomon Islanders was launched by the Government and Donor Partners in Honiara.
HONIARA, May 6, 2019 - Today a new roads and aviation project that is set to benefit thousands of Solomon Islanders was launched by the Government and Donor Partners in Honiara.
The departure of the Solomon Airlines AIRBUS 320 flight IE715 from Brisbane International Airport around 9.30am on 30th March 2019 bound for Munda International Airport has marked the start of commercial services to Solomon Islands second international gateway. This followed a successful proving or test flight conducted by Solomon Airlines with the AIRBUS 320 aircraft on 23rd March 2019.
Read more: Inaugural Munda Flight Marks Start of Commercial Services
Civil Aviation Authority of Solomon Islands has suspended the operation of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to or from Solomon Islands following the crash of Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302 on Sunday 10th March 2019.
Read more: Boeing 737-MAX 8 Aircraft Operations Temporarily Suspended in Solomon Islands
Solomon Post is making impressive strides in its pursuit to deliver effective postal services in-country while at the same time keeping up with international postal practices.
Suavanao Airfield in Isabel Province was re-opened last Saturday following the successful rehabilitation of the airport’s deteriorating runway which has forced the Government to close it in September this year.
The number of High-Power Laser green strike incidents on aircraft arriving or departing Honiara International Airport at night is increasing. Pilots report a number of laser strikes either on departure or approach to the airport. Some of the reported incidents took place immediately after take-off, and probably before the pilots had fully transitioned onto instrument flight or when the aircraft is established on approach to the runway. The latest laser incidents were recorded on 28 October 2018 with sources coming from Point Cruz and Lungga/Burscreek areas.
Read more: Use of High Powered Laser Pointers Against Aircraft
The Minister for Communication and Aviation, Hon Peter Shanel Agovaka is currently attending a High Level Meeting on Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN 63) on behalf of the Solomon Islands Government from October 20-25 in Barcelona, Spain.
Read more: MCA Minister Attends High Level Meeting on ICANN 63 in Spain
Honiara, Government Communication Unit (GCU): Lomlom airfield, which has been closed for the past 5 years after completion in 2013, is now ready to take-scheduled flights.
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