Solomon Islands Tsunami: Domestic Flights to Gizo Suspended

Solomon Airlines has indefinitely suspended domestic flights to Nusatupe airstrip near Gizo after reports of destruction early yesterday due to tsunami following an earthquake in the country. Nusatupe airstrip is located in an island off Gizo township which was partly damaged by the earthquake and the eventual tsunami. However domestic flights to other parts of the Western Solomons are on schedule except for Nusatupe airstrip in Gizo. Read More ...

Phone lines at Solomon Airline's Gizo landing strip and attached airport are down when we tried calling in earlier. If you need to get in touch with Solomon Airlines regarding domestic flights to Gizo, please call their Domestic Traffic Terminal on +67736077, landlines to Western areas of Solomon Islands have been badly affected by the tsunami.


Source: Tutuvatu & local passenger at Solomon Airline's Domestic Traffice Terminal


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