Few airlines are as strange as Air Tahiti Nui , the somewhat obscure flag carrier of French Polynesia. The airline itself operates a relatively small fleet of widebody models, and the carrier’s route network is limited to just a handful of services from Faa’a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, the capital city of French Polynesia. This type of network highlights an airline with an extremely unique leisure-oriented business model and growth strategy.

However, Air Tahiti Nui has not really expanded beyond the core set of routes that it mostly serves. In fact, the carrier has strayed from these core services, and it recently announced the cancellation of yet another route. In a statement seen by Simple Flying , Air Tahiti Nui announced the suspension of its service from Papeete to

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