Solomon Airlines has confirmed that it is looking to start scheduled flights between Honiara and Port Mores from July 2010 subject to Government approval.

It is planned that the new service will be operated by a leased Airlines PNG (APNG) Dash8 aircraft with Solomon Airlines Cabin crew and pilots trained in PNG and operating under APNG standards and certification approvals.The Dash8 in service has a fully integrated IFE (In-flight Entertainment system) and the service will be a full service flight including meals. The mid week services will connect with onward to flights Japan and Manila and the airline is in discussions with Air Niugini on how best to promote this new connection.