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A nine-passenger Tecnam Traveller aircraft, operated by Pacific Air Charters, is captured taxiing on a remote airstrip in the Manu'a Islands, symbolizing the new scheduled flights connecting them with Tutuila in American Samoa.
Oct 2, 2025, 13:16 UTC

Pacific Air Charters Inaugurates Scheduled Flights to Manu'a Islands

Pacific Air Charters has commenced limited scheduled flights between Tutuila and the Manu'a Islands in American Samoa, starting October 3. Utilizing a 9-passenger Tecnam Traveller, the service aims to address long-standing transportation challenges for the remote islands, offering an inaugural round trip fare of $250.

A wide, cinematic view of American Samoa's capital, Pago Pago, at dusk, featuring a weathered government building under a heavy, overcast sky with deep purple and gray hues, illustrating the setting for American Samoa's significant financial challenges, including a projected revenue shortfall exceeding $42 million and a $55 million deficit for Fiscal Year 2025.
Oct 1, 2025, 19:04 UTC

American Samoa Faces Over $42 Million Revenue Shortfall for Fiscal Year 2025

An audit by the Territorial Audit Office projects a revenue shortfall exceeding $42 million for American Samoa in Fiscal Year 2025. This comes as Governor Pulaalii Nikolao Pula also reported a $55 million deficit, highlighting significant financial challenges for the territory.

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