Air Tahiti Group 

Air Tahiti is a limited liability company with capital of XPF 2,760,000,000.

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Air Tahiti the historic inter-island airline to discover the islands of Tahiti​​​​​​​

For over 65 years, Air Tahiti has been the leading inter-island airline in French Polynesia, based at Tahiti-Faa’a International Airport. It is a private Polynesian company fulfilling a public service mission across the five archipelagos of Tahiti and her islands. The airline is covering a network of 48 islands spread across a territory as vast as Europe or North America, with an international destination in the Cook Islands. The company thus connects more than 90% of the territory's population. Distances between islands vary from 15 km (Tahiti-Moorea) to 1,600 km (Tahiti-Mangareva in the Gambier Islands), equivalent to a flight from Paris to Stockholm or New York to Miami. To serve this network, Air Tahiti operates a modern fleet of ten ATR 72-600s and two ATR 42-600s. The airline regularly renews its aircraft to meet the latest standards in comfort, performance, and safety. Since 2017, Air Tahiti has been the first airline in the world to feature Polynesian tattoo-inspired motifs on its aircraft, showcasing a strong cultural identity. The company It is a driving force for economic, social, cultural and tourism development. It is also actively involved in local social and environmental initiatives. With over 1,600 employees in Tahiti and the islands, Air Tahiti is the largest private employer in French Polynesia.

Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti, a driving force of tourism development

Air Tahiti contributes to the growth of tourism through its extensive network of serviced islands. Its flight schedules and offers, enable travelers to discover numerous destinations. The airline is also a long-standing partner for all stakeholders in this vital sector of the Polynesian economy. Over 30 years ago, the company established a local tour operator, "Séjours dans les îles AIR TAHITI" for its resident customers, allowing them to explore all the archipelagos. Knowledge of the islands and accommodations has become a core expertise of Air Tahiti.

Air Tahiti and ground handling for international stopovers

Air Tahiti provides ground-handling services for international airlines that operate flights to Tahiti-Faa'a Airport. Those services include checking in and boarding passengers and their baggage, embarking catering provisions, cleaning the cabins, handling and managing international cargo...

Air Tahiti and flights on demand

To cater for occasional, specific demand, Air Tahiti also charters its aircraft for the transport of passengers or cargo. For goods transport, some ATRs can be converted into cargo aircraft, whereby the cabin is dismantled and the seats are removed to accommodate the cargo. Air Tahiti aircraft are regularly chartered for the transport of agricultural produce (flowers, potatoes, lychees, etc.) or oysters (imported to the islands from overseas).
 
Air Tahiti and maintenance

The maintenance of Air Tahiti's aircraft is carried out at the airline's Engineering Centre. The maintenance programme is based on a cycle of 400 flight hours for ATRs. Its expertise is recognised by the manufacturer and the region's other airlines. Air Tahiti provides indeed occasionally major maintenance work on ATRs for other companies in the Pacific.
 
Air Archipels

​​​​​​​Founded in 1996, Air Archipels is a private airline. A wholly owned subsidiary of the Air Tahiti group, Air Archipels operates flights for Tahitian organisations and for Air Tahiti, in particular medical evacuations using specially equipped aircraft. It makes 90% of urgent medical evacuations. The company also offers private custom flights to all destinations in the Polynesian islands that are open to civil air traffic. It operates three Beechcraft B200 King Air and two Twin Otter DHC6-300 aircraft.

​​​​Bora Bora Navettes

​​​​​​​Bora Bora Navettes runs the shuttle service across the Bora Bora lagoon between the islet where the airport is located and the village of Vaitape on the main island. It is a 97% subsidiary of Air Tahiti, the commune of Bora Bora being the other partner in the company.

FBO by Air Tahiti

Thanks to its extensive experience in ground handling (airports, airlines, and passengers), Air Tahiti's FBO offers ground handling services for private jets. FBO by Air Tahiti provides you with qualified and experienced staff in every area and a wide range of equipment to meet all your needs.