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Samiu believes competition lowers cost

Monday, January 21, 2013 - 13:21
Samiu Vaipulu follows the text book theory that competition will lower cost. In reality, that can be close to the truth if it is properly managed and monitored. Take for example the oil supply industry, there has been two oil suppliers to Tonga, and yet, there is no significant appearance or evidence of lower fuel cost from competition between these two companies. – Sione Lousiale Kava.

USA Federal Aviation refused certification of MA60 aircraft

Monday, January 21, 2013 - 11:11
The planes Samiu wants to bring in, the Chinese made MA60, does not have the best reputation. They have been refused a certificate by the American Federal Aviation Department and have been involved in several accidents, one killing all the passengers on board. – Sione Taufa.

China eyes regional airline startup in Pacific Islands

Monday, March 14, 2005 - 14:05
Monday, March 14, 2005 - 14:05. The People’s Republic of China wants to set up a FJD$100 million (US$61 million) regional airline. And while it has raised the issue with the Fiji government it has yet to consult other Pacific Island states on this possibility.

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