Naming of the third Fokker 70 aircraft

August 17, 2016

Air Niugini in a ceremony today named one of its Fokker 70 aircraft – Alotau.

The aircraft is the third of the total nine F70 aircraft expected to be delivered to Air Niugini by 2017. The first aircraft was christened Mt Hagen, followed by Hoskins and now, Alotau.

Air Niugini Board Chairman, Sir Frederick Reiher in his address said the name Alotau is in recognition of the important role being played by Alotau and MilneBay