Polynesian Airways DHC-6 Twin Otter

The backbone of the Polynesian fleet 9 of them are currently operated on interisland routes to smaller airstrips unable to be served by the larger ATR-42 also operated by the airline.

First ordered in 1996 when the airline began operations running interisland routes in Fiji, its first jet was a Boeing 737-300 leased from the US low-cost airline AeroCalifornia and stayed with the airline for 5 years until 2002 when the first Boeing 767-300ER arrived commencing long haul operations from Nadi to Hong Kong, the fleet grew to 4 aircraft until 2012 when the airline replaced its 767s with 3 Boeing 787-9s.