Troubled airline had earlier cancelled flights to Australia and New Zealand, citing ‘maintenance’ requirements
Air Vanuatu has been put into voluntary administration after flights were cancelled. Operations have been particularly affected by disruption of tourism activity due to cyclones, liquidators EY said.Air Vanuatu has been put into voluntary administration after flights were cancelled. Operations have been particularly affected by disruption of tourism activity due to cyclones, liquidators EY said.
Liquidator EY said the aim would be to resume normal operations as soon as possible after conducting safety and maintenance checks.The carrier operates only four planes between the country’s islands – which rely heavily on tourism – and to Australia, New Zealand and other South Air Vanuatu has been particularly affected by disruption of tourism activity due to cyclones, it added in a statement.
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