A travel agent contacted us with a last-minute request to fly a national football team from the Pacific island of Vanuatu to Australia.
Helping a national football team fly home
A travel agent contacted us with a last-minute request to fly a national football team from the Pacific island of Vanuatu to Australia. The team had unexpectedly qualified for a competition final and needed to arrive in Brisbane in time for a connecting commercial flight to Papua New Guinea. We sprung into action to pull off the time-sensitive charter.
Our Solution
Route: Port Vila > Brisbane
Aircraft: Boeing B737-800
Leveraging our industry relationships, our experienced team quickly sourced a B737 that could transport the 40 passengers at short notice.
We worked with the operator to confirm timings, ensuring the group could transit smoothly in Brisbane for their connecting flight to Port Moresby.
The Finer Details
Rapid Response: We finalised a solution for this urgent charter within one day of the request coming in.