Airlines align with IATA on airport fee concerns
By Sulamanaia Manaui Faulalo
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25 February 2026, 8:00PM
International and local airlines have expressed concern over amendments to Samoa’s airport fees, with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) formally requesting a pause to their implementation, while Samoa Airways says airlines will "now have to face public dissatisfaction while the airport enjoys the benefits of the cost increase.”