24 Dec 2024 | 03:52 AM UTC
New Caledonia: Air Caledonie domestic flight disruptions likely to continue through early January due to technical issues
Further Air Caledonie domestic flight disruptions likely in New Caledonia through early January due to technical issues. Reconfirm flights.
Further Air Calédonie (TY) flight disruptions are likely across New Caledonia through early January due to technical issues. On Dec. 20, both of the airline's operational planes broke down, leading to multiple cancellations. Although the airline repaired one plane as of Dec. 22, TY continues to face disruptions, with ongoing cancellations and delays as the second plane remains grounded for repairs. TY primarily operates domestic routes within New Caledonia. The disruptions are affecting Magenta Airport (GEA), Ile des Pins Airport (ILP), Lifou Airport (LIF), Mare Airport (MEE), and Ouvea Airport (UVE).
Residual flight disruptions may persist even after normal services resume as the airline works to clear passenger backlogs.
Confirm flights if traveling with Air Calédonie (TY) through early January. Do not check out of accommodations until onward travel is confirmed. Consider making alternative arrangements for time-sensitive travel if necessary.