MANAOBA AIRPORT OPENS
Quoting the Solomon Star newspaper – 21 July 2018
“SOLOMON Airlines Dash 8 known as ‘Magapode’ has made its first inaugural flight to Manaoba airfield in North East Malaita, Friday.
“This came after the disputing parties to the airfield signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to open it for commercial flight, on Thursday 19th October 2017.
“Prior to the flight, the landowning members representing the four tribes on the Island enjoyed a pre-flight celebration.
“Solomon Airlines had scheduled flights to Manaoba airfield every Mondays and Fridays.”
Copyright : Solomon Star
