Australia
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Route Analysis: SYD-AKL, DEL-YVR, AUH-KTM
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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Qantas resuming trans-Tasman flights; Air...
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Qantas to launch Sydney-Merimbula flights; Rex drops route
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Qantas says the coastal town will attract tourists from Sydney.
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Australia establishing travel bubble for routes from New Zealand
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Qantas is looking to take advantage of the relaxation while Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand react more cautiously.
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Rex to Use Boeing 737-800s on Sydney-Melbourne route
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The Australian regional carrier has only operated turboprops until now, primarily on regional routes.
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Australian government extends subsidies for domestic regional routes
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Regional flying within Australia is ‘central to local economies,’ deputy prime minister says.
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Australia regional Rex eyes expansion amid pandemic
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Gaps left by Virgin Australia are on the carrier’s radar.
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Qantas seeks out domestic leisure demand
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With international service not expected to resume until July 2021 at the earliest, Australia’s flag carrier is hoping to stimulate domestic demand...
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Qantas to plug regional gaps left by Virgin
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Virgin Australia’s decision to exit nine regional routes has prompted Qantas to expand its offering.
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Branson: Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia need government help
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Mogul asserts his wealth isn’t viable route to save airlines.
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COVID-19: Asia-Pacific market update (w/e April 12)
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Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across the Asia-Pacific region are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Virgin Australia makes domestic cuts
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Virgin Australia is reducing domestic capacity by 90% and temporarily grounding 125 aircraft. Low-cost subsidiary Tigerair Australia has also...
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Virgin Australia unveils more cuts, but less affected than rivals
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Local services account for 88% of the carrier’s passengers and the airline said demand is rising on some of its domestic routes.
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Country snapshot: Australia
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Australia’s main international gateways are Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide.
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Qantas ramps up COVID-19 measures
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More flights are being cut and 10 Qantas A380s have been grounded.
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Infographic: Australia's market in numbers
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A focus on the Australian market as World Routes 2019 gets underway in Adelaide.
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Will Qantas make the century-old London-Sydney dream a reality?
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100 years after the first Australia to UK flight, what impact would a direct London-Sydney flight have on Qantas' network?
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Virgin Australia and Virgin Atlantic aim to strengthen partnership
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The two airlines are seeking approval to cooperate on services between Australia and the UK and Ireland via mutual connection points. The...
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Qantas-Cathay codeshare expansion rejected
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Regulators in Australia have rejected Qantas and Cathay Pacific’s plans to deepen their codeshare arrangements on Australia-Hong Kong routes.
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Jetstar enters underserved Australia - South Korea market
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Low-cost carrier Jetstar is moving into the growing but underserved Australia - South Korea market, sensing an opportunity to stimulate further...
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China Eastern / Qantas expands codeshare network from late-March 2019
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China Eastern and Qantas since the launch of Northern summer 2019 season expanded codeshare partnership, covering additional domestic routes in...