After the inauguration of the Papeete - Seattle on 4 October last year and the announcement of an extension to Paris bi-weekly service for the period Summer 2023, Air Tahiti Nui announces a new extension of the Papeete - Paris route via Seattle for the next IATA winter season.
From 12 June 2023, the new service to and from Paris will be coupled with the five scheduled rotations via Los Angeles. It will enable Air Tahiti Nui to offer a total of seven flights a week between Papeete and Paris from June to September 2023.. Flights from Paris will depart every Wednesday and Sunday. The return flight from Seattle will depart every Tuesday and Saturday.
"The opening of the new direct Tahiti-Seattle route was already a great success for us. Air Tahiti Nui", said Mathieu BECHONNETChief Executive Officer of Air Tahiti Nui. "Pushing this service to Paris for the summer was a way of offering even more options to our customers in mainland France to reach the United States or Tahiti. Our decision to switch to a year-round service is now possible thanks to the positive reception we receive. We're really excited about the new business opportunities this new hub represents for us and the dynamism it brings to our operations".
Partnership with Alaska Airlines
The choice of Seattle is no accident. Air Tahiti Nui has a partnership with Alaska Airlines, whose main hub is Seattle.
In partnership with Alaska Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui is the only carrier to offer non-stop flights between the South Pacific, the North West Pacific and France.with unique opportunities to create connections at every stopover.
Codeshare partnership between Air Tahiti Nui and Alaska Airlines allows passengers to benefit from the Seattle-Tacoma connections to around 100 cities in North America. Air Tahiti Nui passengers can also earn and redeem miles with Alaska's Mileage Program.
