One of the Country’s Smallest Airlines Welcomes Extra Funding. What It Plans to Do with $640k Loan

One of the country’s smallest airlines welcomes extra funding. What it plans to do with $640k loan

Stewart Island’s small airline is getting a slice of the Government’s $30m Regional Infrastructure Fund.

Stewart Island airline gets $640k loan

The Government says Stewart Island’s airline will get money to strengthen its fleet and keep vital services running. Associate Regional Development Minister...

Stewart Island Gets $640k Air Service Boost

Stewart Island air services have taken off thanks to Government support announced today, Invercargill MP Penny Simmonds says. "A $640,000 loan to South East Air, owner of aircraft operated by Stewart Island Flights, will support the refurbishment and return to service of an aircraft it owns - boosting the

Stewart Island air service boosted by RIF loan

Air connectivity to Stewart Island has been boosted with a Regional Infrastructure Fund loan to the island’s sole airline, Associate Regional Development Minister Mark Patterson says. “This initiative continues the Government’s commitment to strengthen regional air services and support the vital economic and social benefits regional airlines bring to some of our most remote communities,” Mr Patterson says. A $640,000 loan to South East Air, owne…