Pacific

Fiji airport fees take off dramatically

16:13 pm on 5 February 2015

The Fiji government has dramatically increased charges for international airlines using Fiji's airports.

The Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, says the increases will allow Airports Fiji Ltd to improve services and develop infrastructures.

He says the revised fees are for air navigation and terminal navigation services, international landing charges, airport development, security charges, parking charges and incinerator charges.

Apart from incinerator charges that have been increased by 100 per cent all other charges are up by 70 per cent.