Fiji’s national airline company, Air Pacific has donated $30,000 through its Wings of Hope community program to Lautoka-based non- government organization, FRIEND Fiji for education relief to children affected by the recent floods in Fiji.

Air Pacific Managing Director and CEO Dave Pflieger said that they view it as one of their responsibilities to assist local communities especially in their time of need following the recent floods and they decided to assist FRIEND which is an outstanding charity organization that does superb work supporting Fijian children.

The money donated by Air Pacific will be used by FRIEND to help Fijian children affected by the recent flood stay in school.

Wings of Hope is the charity arm of Air Pacific and funded through various means, including staff fundraising initiatives, corporate contributions and ‘Cash for Kids’ - Air Pacific’s program that allows passengers to contribute unused foreign currency on its flights.


Story by: Sneh Chaudhry