More than 400 passengers who were bound for Los Angles are concerned they may not make it in time for the New Year celebrations, after their Air pacific flight was cancelled last night.

Passengers on Air pacific Flight FJ 810 to Los Angles last night had to be accommodated at various hotels in Nadi after the cancellation of the flight due to a mechanical fault.

A Passenger Village news spoke to was very frustrated as he claimed that he would have to celebrate New Year on the plane.

Officials at the Air pacific Office at Nadi Airport confirmed the cancellation but would not comment further.