Air experts

Aust experts to look into state of troubled Air Vanuatu

A source from the airline said the team has come in following a request for a rapid assessment from Prime Minister, Ishmael Kalsakau.

There are two phases of this assessment, which could take up to 45 days.

Our correspondent said that Initially they will look at the financial state of the airline, along with staffing levels and the suitability of the aircraft in use.

The second phase will consider immediate options to improve staff moral and improve schedule reliability.