{"id":652,"date":"2020-12-16T01:38:25","date_gmt":"2020-12-16T01:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=652"},"modified":"2020-12-16T01:38:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T01:38:43","slug":"fiji-airways-repatriation-flights-and-fiji-link-flights-will-be-impacted-due-to-severe-tropical-cyclone-tc-yasa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=652","title":{"rendered":"Fiji Airways repatriation flights and  Fiji Link flights will be impacted due to Severe Tropical Cyclone (TC) Yasa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A number of\u00a0Fiji Airways\u00a0and Fiji Link flights will be impacted due to projected adverse weather conditions \u00a0associated with Severe Tropical Cyclone (TC) Yasa in the region.<\/p>\n<p>A number of\u00a0domestic Fiji Link flights for Thursday 17 December\u00a0and Friday 18 December will be cancelled, and impacted customers will be booked on the next available service.<\/p>\n<p>Impacted flights\u00a0are listed below. A handful of domestic flights (not referenced below) for Thursday (17 Dec) and Friday (18 Dec) will operate as schedule, subject to conducive weather conditions. An update for Saturday\u2019s domestic Fiji Link flights (19 Dec) will be issued on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Cancelled<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u00a0Fiji Link Flights for Thursday, December 17, 2020:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-523985 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/fijisun.com.fj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Flights-1.jpg\" alt=\"Flights 1\" width=\"344\" height=\"584\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u><br \/>\nCancelled<\/u><\/strong><strong>\u00a0Fiji Link Flights for Friday, December 18, 2020:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><strong><u>\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-523986\" src=\"https:\/\/fijisun.com.fj\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Flights-2.jpg\" alt=\"Flights 2\" width=\"323\" height=\"487\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The following Fiji Airways flights have been impacted:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The special \u2018FJ 679 Catch the Sunset Flight\u2019, which was to operate on Saturday 19 December 2020, has been postponed to now operate on 2<sup>nd<\/sup>\u00a0January 2021. Timings for the flight remain the same.<\/li>\n<li>The Hong Kong-Nadi repatriation flight (FJ 1392) which was scheduled to arrive in Fiji on Thursday 17 December, has been postponed. The flight will now arrive in Fiji on Monday 21 December.<\/li>\n<li>The Nadi-Sydney repatriation flight (FJ 1911) scheduled for Saturday 19 December has been cancelled. Impacted customers will be booked on the next available Nadi-Sydney repatriation flight.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All Fiji Airways jet aircraft (Airbus A350s Airbus A330s and Boeing 737s) aircraft will be either operate their scheduled freight or repatriation services to Sydney, Auckland, Los Angeles and Hong Kong, or be ferried to Sydney or Auckland over the next two days. These aircraft will remain at those ports until weather conditions in Fiji allow for their safe return. All Fiji Link aircraft \u00a0(ATR 72s, ATR 42 and Twin Otters) will be secured inside the airline\u2019s Hangar facilities in Nadi.<\/p>\n<p>Customers on impacted flights will be rebooked onto the next available flight.\u00a0In many cases, supplementary flights or the next available flights can only be confirmed once weather conditions and forecasts improve.\u00a0Customers will be notified you of the changes to their flight through e-mail, or phone call (via the contact details within their booking). They may contact\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fijiairways.com\/en-us\/contact-us\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.fijiairways.com\/en-us\/contact-us\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1608165856601000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGstP1xf2a-0nQAWSwZ5kjmHS7m_g\">Fiji Airways Reservations Centre<\/a>\u00a0for further details, or to make changes if alternate flights do not suit. All decisions regarding schedule changes have been made in the interest of safety of Fiji Airways and Fiji Link customers and staff.<\/p>\n<p>Customers whose flights are impacted are also able to use their flights at a later date or hold their funds for future use on any Fiji Airways or Fiji Link flight. Customers with refundable tickets can opt for refunds by submitting a request\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fjfeedback.fijiairways.com\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/fjfeedback.fijiairways.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1608165856601000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFtMKkdntndnrZRBCVPa7jCJQTA1A\">here<\/a>. Customers can explore other options by calling the Fiji Airways Reservations Centre.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Fiji Airways Group Reservations Centre Contacts:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Calling from Fiji: +679 672 0888 or +679 330 4388<\/p>\n<p>Calling from other countries? Please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fijiairways.com\/en-fj\/contact-us\/\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.fijiairways.com\/en-fj\/contact-us\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1608165856601000&amp;usg=AFQjCNF0qIPaohHB4EYwmbf2cVsoeMrCtQ\">https:\/\/www.fijiairways.com\/en-fj\/contact-us\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<strong>FIJI SUN<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A number of\u00a0Fiji Airways\u00a0and Fiji Link flights will be impacted due to projected adverse weather conditions \u00a0associated with Severe Tropical Cyclone (TC) Yasa in the region. A number of\u00a0domestic Fiji Link flights for Thursday 17 December\u00a0and Friday 18 December will be cancelled, and impacted customers will be booked on the next available service. 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