Esira Donu

Esira Donu is an experienced airline pilot with a diverse background in aviation. Currently serving as an Airline Pilot at Fiji Airways since August 2023, Esira previously held the position of Dash 8 Captain at PNG Air from April 2016 to April 2024. Prior experience includes roles as Chief Pilot and Manager of Flight Operations at Niugini Aviation Services from March 2014 to April 2016, where responsibilities included crew management, regulatory compliance, and training. Esira also worked as a Line Pilot at Island Hoppers Limited and Pacific Island Air, conducting training and checks for fellow pilots, and served as a Line Pilot at Air Fiji Limited starting as a first officer. Esira's aviation career began as a Load Master at Agility from January 2004 to 2006. Educational qualifications include a New Zealand Commercial Pilot's License obtained from Auckland Flying School between 2002 and 2004.