Category: Tips

Air Calédonie, in partnership with Challenge Organisation, invites you on Saturday, December 9th, for the second edition of the Trail Air Calédonie de Maré! Are you ready to lace up your sneakers and take on the challenge?

The course details

The organizers have prepared unique routes that will allow you to (re)discover the most beautiful places on the island that speak to your heart along your journey. Choose your race based on your level:

• The Grand Raid: 19 km and 160 m of positive elevation gain, starting at 6:30 am
• The Mini Raid: 8 km and 40 m of positive elevation gain, starting at 7 am
• The Family Course: 3 km and 10 m of positive elevation gain, starting at 8 am

After the effort, the comfort!

The Coastal Festival will take place the same weekend in the Eni tribe. So on Sunday, take advantage of this must-attend event. You can meet the island’s inhabitants, discover their know-how, and leave with beautiful memories! Whether with friends or family, it’s an event not to be missed.

You only have a few days left to train before the starting gun!

More information

The Air Calédonie store gets a fresh look! Since September, you can now place orders through Click & Collect and explore our new items.

Save time: choose Click & Collect

Click & Collect is the simple and convenient alternative for ordering Air Calédonie items. This new feature allows you to save time by ordering directly from your home through our website. Just browse our online store, select the items you want, and add them to your cart. Once you’ve made your selection, make payment through our secure form. Your order will then be ready for pickup at the Pacific Plaza agency in just 24 hours!

Discover our new products!

In addition to this new feature, be enticed by our new products: sunglasses, microfiber sports towels, swim caps… Perfect for treating yourself or someone else! Of course, our flagship products are still available for sale: model airplanes, tote bags, keychains, and more. Make your choice from the selection of Air Calédonie products to extend your journey!

After the success of the first edition, Air Calédonie is delighted to partner with Challenge Organisation for the 2024 edition of the Trail de Maré, which will take place on Saturday, December 9th!

Three course options based on your level

The Trail de Maré aims to be accessible to everyone. That’s why we offer multiple courses. You’ll have the choice between the Grand raid (19 km), the Mini raid of 8 km, or the Family course of 3 km. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or a beginner, it’s your time to shine! Whichever one you choose, you’ll be in for a treat.

A first edition hosted by the Eni Tribe

For this first edition, the Trail will be hosted by the Eni Tribe. It’s also an opportunity to discover Maré and the tribe during a weekend of festivities. Alongside the Trail, the Coastal Festival will take place the same weekend. You can enjoy many family-friendly activities offered by the Eni Tribe: a large market, seafood tastings, local crafts discovery, tours, and concerts.

Good to know

The company is pleased to offer a 15% discount on round-trip tickets to Maré for all trail runners. To do this, you’ll need to send us the registration confirmation and the promo code you received when booking your tickets to the following email address: convention@air-caledonie.nc. So, lace up your sneakers and get clicking! Don’t wait to register. You only have a few weeks left to train!

I’m up for the challenge, and I’m registering!

Personality Test: Uncover the Traveler Within You

Take our online personality test to reveal the traveler within you. From luggage and accommodation to ticket reservations… Through the 9 questions of the quiz, you will discover whether you are the Ready-to-Go Passenger, the Relaxed Traveler, or the Laid-Back Explorer!

How to Participate?

To try your luck, simply visit our website: https://www.air-caledonie.nc/jeu-en-ligne/. Discover your traveler profile by answering the 9 quiz questions. After completing the test, fill out the participation form to enter the drawing list. It’s as easy as that!

Just 1 week left to play!

The grand drawing to determine the winner will take place on October 2nd. One lucky traveler will have the chance to win an airline ticket to a destination of their choice among those served by the airline.

Your next journey is just a click away, so seize the opportunity!

I’m playing to win an airline ticket.

To improve the management of your luggage, the airline invites you to plan their preparation carefully.

On your ticket, you can find detailed information about the allowed baggage allowance to adapt your checked baggage accordingly. By having only one piece of checked luggage, you save time at the airport, and you help us ensure that all passengers’ baggage fits within our reduced storage space.

If you plan to transport more packages, you can pre-book an additional baggage package with our sales agents or directly from your personal account on our website. To benefit from a more attractive rate, you can also send your packages through our freight service. Our ground staff are ready to assist you during the luggage check-in process; feel free to ask them for advice to ensure a serene journey. Scales are also available at the stops to ensure the compliance of your luggage and guarantee their arrival at your destination at the same time as you.

This year, the Loyalty Islands Air Calédonie Triathlon will take place in Lifou on Saturday, November 4th, and registrations are already open!

An extraordinary course awaits you

In partnership with Challenge Organisation and the Drehu Triathlon association, the 2023 edition of this sports event guarantees unforgettable moments, combining swimming in the crystal-clear waters of the lagoon, running on the white sand, and cycling along the cliffs of Lifou. The course will truly amaze you!

Triathlon participants ready to take on the challenge will start from Luengöni Beach, with three race formats. The XS format features 375m of swimming, 10km of cycling, and 2.5km of running. The S format includes a 750-meter swim, a 20-kilometer bike ride, and a 5-kilometer run. For more experienced athletes, the M course offers a 1.5-kilometer swim, 40 kilometers of cycling, and a 10-kilometer run. Our young athletes aged 6 to 13 will also compete on age-appropriate courses.

The perfect opportunity for a family weekend

Both young and old can enjoy a weekend filled with emotions at the Luengöni tribe. After the competition, the entire family is invited to join the beach festival. This event, organized by the Islands Province, will allow you to discover Lifou and its craftsmanship. Enjoy musical entertainment, take part in guided tours, explore local products, and savor the cuisine from the onsite food stalls.

Useful information

Air Calédonie is pleased to offer you a 15% discount on round-trip tickets to Lifou. To avail this offer, once you have completed your registration, the organizing team at Challenge Organisation will provide you with a discount code to use when booking your tickets. You can reserve your flight tickets directly through our team at the following email address: vente@air-caledonie.nc, by presenting your registration confirmation and promo code.

The ball is in your court!

I’m registering for the Triathlon

We wish a safe journey to all those who have planned to give wings to their desires on our routes!

To meet the high demand, the company has added a maximum number of additional flights at the beginning of the vacation period and to different destinations. The majority of our flights from Magenta are fully booked, especially to Loyalty Islands and Isle of Pines during the first days of the holidays.

If you don’t have a confirmed reservation, you won’t be able to board these flights and won’t be put on a waiting list.

We encourage you to quickly book a ticket for the remaining available dates!

Great tip: for your future travels, don’t hesitate to make your reservations well in advance to guarantee your spot and take advantage of Super Loisir fares.

I check availability.

Good news! In order to better meet your needs, our telephone sales service is extending its hours.

From now on, our sales teams will be available 6 days a week. The service is open continuously from Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. On the weekend, telephone sales is also open continuously from 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

This development will make it easier for you to access our services. Need to book a ticket? Know our flight schedule? Check our prices? Our sales agents are here to answer all your questions and assist you with your reservation!

For all your inquiries, just one number: 25 21 77.

Air Calédonie now offers equipment rental at the Magenta freight service!

Simple and convenient, this new service will make sending your goods much easier. Need to ship perishable products to the islands? Rent a cooler directly at the Magenta freight counter. The cooler rental includes protective packaging to ensure your merchandise is transported under the best conditions. For transporting your pets, the company also provides cages to ensure their safe travel.

In addition to the shipping cost and service fees, the cooler rental is priced at 700F. The rental fee for animal cages varies between 500F to 1500F, depending on the size of your pet.

If needed, we also offer “Dangerous Goods” labels and plastic bags to further protect your parcels, both available at a flat rate of 100F.

Need to estimate your shipment? Use our freight simulator!