Samoa Airways leased Boeing 737-800 I-NEOS became "unservicable" at Auckland after its arrival from Samoa 03 October 2018. Brisbane-based Nauru Airlines was hastily pressed into service and Boeing 737-300 VH-PNI positioned into Auckland as RON802 arriving after dark prior to operating a very delayed PAO732 back to Apia.
OLFTA031018-02, 3rd October 2018
Samoa Airways wishes to advise the travelling public of a change to its schedule for the period 03-05 October.
Affected Flight // Replacement Flight
03OCT OL732 // 03OCT OL2732 Auckland 2120, Apia 0215 – Charter operated by Nauru Airlines
04OCT OL731 // 04OCT OL2731 Apia 1330, Auckland 1645 – Charter operated by Nauru Airlines
04OCT OL732 // 04OCT OL2732 Auckland 1745, Apia 2240 – Charter operated by Nauru Airlines
05OCT OL731 // 05OCT OL2731 Apia 1100, Auckland 1415 – Charter operated by Nauru Airlines
03OCT OL732 // 03OCT OL2732 Auckland 2120, Apia 0215 – Charter operated by Nauru Airlines
04OCT OL731 // 04OCT OL2731 Apia 1330, Auckland 1645 – Charter operated by Nauru Airlines
04OCT OL732 // 04OCT OL2732 Auckland 1745, Apia 2240 – Charter operated by Nauru Airlines
05OCT OL731 // 05OCT OL2731 Apia 1100, Auckland 1415 – Charter operated by Nauru Airlines
Customers holding ticketed reservations on the affected flights are advised to please contact Samoa Airways:
New Zealand - Toll Free 0800 359 726 | After Hours +64 275 959 702
Samoa – +685 22172 or 28112
Samoa – +685 22172 or 28112
Samoa Airways apologises for the inconvenience caused.
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