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Air Vanuatu targets return to jet operations by 2030, considers Airbus or Boeing aircraft

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Vanuatu is considering acquiring an Airbus or Boeing aircraft by 2030 to support Air Vanuatu’s eventual resumption of international jet operations, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Johnny Koanapo said. The statement sets a long-term fleet ambition, but the government has not identified an aircraft type or announced an order.

Discovered 2026-10-28T19:04:47.614587-07:00 | 2026-10-28T19:04:47.614587-07:00

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  • The government’s 2030 target links Air Vanuatu’s return to international jet service to a future aircraft acquisition, making fleet availability and procurement timing central to the plan.
  • No aircraft type, order, or firm timetable for resuming operations has been announced, so the statement remains an ambition rather than a committed fleet decision.

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