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MEDIA RELEASE One Pacific Airways and Naoero Airlines explore opportunities_14Aug2026

REPUBLIC OF NAOERO

Government Information Office

 

MEDIA RELEASE

 

For Immediate Release

Friday, 14 August 2026

 

 

One Pacific Airways and Naoero Airlines explore opportunities to work together

 

South Pacific Airways Ltd., trading as One Pacific Airways, and Naoero Air Corporation, trading as Naoero Airlines, have concluded discussions in Singapore to explore opportunities for the two airlines to work together commercially and operationally.

 

The discussions have been focused on identifying practical areas of cooperation that may benefit both airlines and improve connectivity across the Pacific.

 

Potential areas of cooperation include flight scheduling, passenger connections, ticketing and web systems, cargo, maintenance, operational support and other commercial opportunities.

 

The discussions have been part of an ongoing process to understand how the two airlines can complement each other's operations and develop commercially viable opportunities for mutual benefit.

 

"We see opportunities for the two airlines to work together in a practical and commercially focused way," Founder and President of One Pacific Airways, Mr Chih Yuan Wang, said.

 

"Our discussions have been focused on identifying areas where we can complement each other and create better connectivity and commercial opportunities."

 

Chairman of Naoero Airlines Charleston Deiye said, "This is a positive opportunity for Naoero Airlines and One Pacific Airways to explore how we can work together.

 

"We are looking at practical areas of cooperation that can provide commercial benefits to both airlines and, where appropriate, improve connectivity for our passengers and communities."

 

The two airlines will continue discussions on potential areas of cooperation, with any future arrangements to be subject to further commercial negotiations and the necessary regulatory and government approvals.

 

At this stage, the discussions are focused on exploring opportunities and developing a potential framework for cooperation, with specific commercial commitments to be announced as progressed.