Talofa Airways, based in Apia, Samoa, began operations in 2016. The airline serves flights within the Polynesian region, including routes connecting Samoa, American Samoa, and Tonga. It operates a small fleet, primarily using Rockwell 690B Turbo Commander aircraft, which can accommodate up to nine passengers. The airline's services are focused on providing more accessible travel between the islands, particularly serving underserved routes in the region. Talofa Airways was founded by Toleafoa Jeffrey Hunter, who established the company to enhance connectivity within the Pacific islands​