Fiji Airways wins US$90.5 million government-backed borrowing guarantee amid liquidity pressure

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Fiji Airways has secured parliamentary approval for a FJD200 million (US$90.5 million) government guarantee supporting additional borrowing. The carrier is facing liquidity pressure and elevated fuel costs, making the state-backed financing an important measure to shore up its financial position.

Discovered 2026-08-18T15:05:29.017726-07:00 | 2026-08-18T15:05:29.017726-07:00

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  • The FJD200 million guarantee gives Fiji Airways access to additional borrowing as it manages liquidity pressure and elevated fuel costs.
  • The approval highlights the financial exposure of airlines to fuel-price volatility and the importance of government support for strategically important carriers.
  • The guarantee is a material intervention in Fiji Airways’ financing position, though the articles do not disclose the borrowing terms or how the funds will be used.

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