Rex has just announced new services between Brisbane and both Melbourne and Sydney. In time for the Queensland border re-opening, Brisbane to Melbourne flights will commence on Friday, 17 December. Brisbane to Sydney flights start on the following Monday, 20 December 21. The services will be operated by Boeing 737-800NG aircraft. This aircraft type has […]
International travel will restart ahead of schedule
The Federal Government has announced that Australia’s international borders will open in November. As a result, Qantas has advised it will bring forward the restart of some international flights. From 14 November 2021, Qantas plans to operate*: – Three return flights per week between Sydney and Los Angeles – Three return flights per week between […]
Qantas moves forward for vaccinated passengers
Australia is on track to reach the National Cabinet’s ‘Phase C’ vaccination threshold of 80 per cent in December 2021. That target has particular implications for travellers and the aviation industry, because the high vaccination rate is expected to trigger the phased reopening of international borders. The Qantas Group is moving forward with plans to […]
Digital health pass & vaccinations for Qantas passengers
Digital health pass and COVID-19 vaccinations are expected to be mandatory to fly with Qantas when international borders reopen. The Qantas Group has confirmed it’s working with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to rollout a digital health pass when regular Qantas and Jetstar international flights resume. Following recent trials of several digital solutions, Qantas […]
New flight routes around Australia in 2021
New flight routes are taking off around Australia in 2021. While airports have been busy improving runways, upgrading terminals and creating new aeronautical hubs, airlines have adapted their flight schedules to meet renewed demand. Many of the new flight routes will be ideal for business trips. Take a look at this list of new services […]
Alliance Airlines adds four new routes
Alliance Airlines continues to expand its services and has just announced four new routes in Queensland. – Brisbane to Weipa and v.v – all seats $250 one way – Sunshine Coast to Emerald and v.v – from $155 one way – Cairns to Weipa and v.v – all seats $150 one way (service resumption) – […]
Link Airways extends flight credits
In welcome news from Link Airways, the carrier has now extended the period to use existing Flight Credits. In recognition of the continued disruption caused by domestic border and travel restrictions due to COVID-19, Link Airways is offering additional flexibility and providing a blanket extension as follows: – Eligible flight credits can now be used […]
Qantas offers more flexibility
Qantas has introduced further flexibility on Australian domestic and trans-Tasman flights to help travellers book with confidence. As part of the airline’s Fly Flexible conditions, if your travel plans have been impacted, eligible customers can change their travel date and Qantas will waive the change fee one time for bookings made before 30 April 2021 […]
Emirates upgrades services & increases flights
Emirates is reporting a spike in demand recently and the airline has been busy upgrading its aircraft and in-flight services in preparation. “True to our fly better promise, Emirates continues to invest to offer our customers the best possible experience,” says Emirates President Sir Tim Clark. Starting from 4 January, passengers flying between Dubai and […]
Qantas reopens bookings for international flights
Qantas has announced that it intends to resume international flights from Australia earlier than anticipated. It’s now possible to book overseas flights for travel from 1 July, 2021, to key destinations, such as the United Kingdom and United States. The resumption of international flights will be subject to the start of vaccinations and the reopening […]