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Fiji Airways, Fiji’s national airline, is the newest full member of oneworld alliance, with a suite of benefits available to Kiwis from 1 April 2025.
Fiji Airways will provide top tier customers in New Zealand a full suite of oneworld benefits as a full member airline:
- Access to a network of nearly 700 airport lounges globally, including recently opened branded lounges in Amsterdam’s Schiphol and Seoul’s Incheon airports
- Priority check-in and boarding
- Earning and redeeming miles
- Earning Tier Points
“Becoming a full member of the oneworld alliance is a proud and momentous milestone for Fiji Airways,” says Fiji Airways managing director and CEO Andre Viljoen.
“This achievement reflects our commitment to providing world-class service and expanding our global reach, while showcasing the warmth and hospitality of Fiji to the world.
“As a full member, we are excited to offer our customers even greater benefits and seamless connectivity across the extensive oneworld network. I would like to thank our dedicated team for their hard work in completing the integration so swiftly, and our oneworld partners for their unwavering support. We look forward to welcoming more oneworld customers onboard to experience the beauty of Fiji and the exceptional service of Fiji Airways.”
Fiji Airways, with its hub at Nadi International Airport, serves 27 destinations in 14 countries and territories globally, including oneworld hubs in Sydney, Hong Kong and Tokyo and its newest global destination, Dallas-Fort Worth, further connecting the airline to the oneworld network.
“The introduction of Fiji Airways marks an important strategic step for our alliance as we connect even more people, places and experiences than ever before,” oneworld CEO Nat Pieper.
“Fiji Airways customers will benefit from oneworld’s global reach of more than 900 destinations, priority services and premium lounge access, and we’re thrilled to welcome them to the oneworld family.”
Fiji Airways has also adopted the American Airlines award-winning AAdvantage travel rewards programme as their frequent flyer programme, ensuring its most frequent travellers can now enjoy all the benefits of oneworld alliance as AAdvantage members.
Founded in 1948, and taking to the skies on September 1, 1951, Fiji Airways now boasts a fleet of 23 state-of-the art aircraft, including its flagship A350-900s, offering customers warm and welcoming Fijian hospitality on all flights.
Fiji Airways continues to be recognised for its excellence, earning a Five Star Major Airline rating from APEX for the third consecutive year and multiple Skytrax 2024 awards, including Best Airline, Best Business Class Onboard Catering, and Best Cabin Crew in Australia/Pacific. As part of its oneworld integration, Fiji Link joins as an affiliate airline, further expanding the alliance’s reach with domestic services across Fiji and regional connections to Tonga, Samoa, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.
