Polynesian Airlines

Cast your minds back a few months – you will remember my extravagant world tour of… the world… well, sadly, it has yet to be completed, since today’s theme is Polynesian Airlines – who operated my connection from Sydney to Wellington. We had just ended the major leg of our 28-hour trek and were feeling pretty knackered. We got ourselves what we believe was breakfast but by that time we were completely lost and confused. Our flight was called – it was a Qantas flight operated by Polynesian. First impressions were good. As we prepared for the three-hour trip ... more

Daniel, Some extra information on your flight to Wellington ex Sydney. The aircraft you flew is one of two B737-800s which belong to Polynesian Airlines of Samoa (Pacific Island). It has been leased to Qantas to do domestic flights in NZ and cross tasman. Flight attendants are QANTAS and not Polynesian and the service you described sounds pretty much like the QF domestic NZ inflight service. Unfortunately your letter sadly discredits Polynesian Airlines which is a pretty good airline and has received good passenger comments on Airtrax especially on it's Honolulu - Apia, Sydney - Auckland, and ... more