Qantas opens up 50% more classic award seats in 2021 / extends flexible...
I'm sure most people have been getting the emails, but QF have opened up 50% more award seats for redemption across the domestic network + NZ (LOL pls Jacinda let us in). With some domestic routes the...
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Boris Johnson announces strict new curbs on life in the UK
Coronavirus: Strict new curbs on life in UK announced by PM Gatherings of more than two people are banned, shops ordered to close and social events halted as part of rules to keep Britons at home and...
View ArticleMore repatriation flights planned
Qantas is set to increase its monthly repatriations flights from eight to 20 per month, Australian Aviation can reveal. The expansion, set to roll out over “the coming months”, coincides with the...
View ArticleQantas to more than double repatriation flights to 20 per month
Numbers really getting up there now... Also, amazing pick of the 789! ---- QANTAS TO MORE THAN DOUBLE REPATRIATION FLIGHTS TO 20 PER MONTH Qantas is set to increase its monthly repatriations flights...
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Would you agree more support to tourism sector by the Government in all of...
Given that the international borders will be closed for another year, would you support additional subsidies by the government for another year? 'No hope of recovery': Tourism industry fears what...
View ArticleIATA Covid-19 digital travel pass
IATA has provided an update on its digital travel pass: IATA Travel Pass Initiative The IATA says its Travel Pass is designed to unify validation and authentication for “all country regulations...
View ArticleTwo-way Trans-Tasman Bubble starting 19 April 2021
I thought I'd start a dedicated thread about the start of a two-way trans-Tasman bubble, which will launch at 11.59pm on 18 April 2021. Qantas, Jetstar and Air New Zealand are all subsequently ramping...
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Just a bit of luck
I guess this isn't normal: ‘Amazing’: Pilots, passenger uninjured after midair crash DENVER (AP) — The pilot of an airplane that collided with another midair near Denver requested an emergency landing...
View ArticleDomestic demand is palpable...
Just saw this article in the Guardian, with the demand clearly there for travel with even the slightest lifting of border restrictions and so there is some positive news despite the ongoing COVID...
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Travel Vouchers for the vaccinated
Luxuyr Escapes are out of the blocks, offering a $200 voucher towards an international Luxury Escape offer....Good luck with that! Luxury Escapes - Handpicked Escapes at the Best Prices on Earth Find...
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Australia Singapore Travel Bubble by July
Well there is hope for us to go and enjoy Singapore Sling or Chilli Crab sooner than expected: Australia and Singapore plan July travel bubble Under the plan, Australians would be allowed to travel to...
View ArticlePionair Flying WTB to SYD
Qantas paused flights between Toowoomba West Wellcamp Airport (WTB) and Sydney Airport (SYD) last year due to COVID, but haven't resumed the flights yet, despite the demand. So Pionair has stepped in...
View ArticleOriginal madison painting and more
Hi, does any one know were I can sell a old Qantas collection, old silver ware, Madison original painting
View ArticleWhich Airlines may be next to Fold?
thomas cook gone jet airways india gone cobalt gone numerous otheer EU operators gone JQ NZ domestic goning Condor next ? Norwegian ?
View ArticleAlice Springs aircraft storage decreases by one
Either on Thursday 13 or Friday 14 May 2021, 5J operated an ATR turboprop (may be have been RP-C7257) from MNL to AMQ in Indonesia for a refuelling stop then on to ASP. This morning at 0700 hours, a...
View ArticleTransit through an airport in a city/state lockdown
Sorry if this has been asked before but I can't seem to find the answer anywhere: Are domestic passengers allowed to transit through an airport in a city or state that is in lockdown? Sometimes there...
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COVID-19 at the Tokyo Olympics
The organizing committee has been publishing data on Olympics-related COVID-19 cases since July 1. https://gtimg.tokyo2020.org/image/upload/production/hjeggapkxr59t1kdgkhp.pdf Residents of Japan got...
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Virgin stands down +1000 staff as COVID-19 lockdowns halt travel
Hits keep coming for all airlines As previously reported Bain has also reportedly had to inject tens of millions into VA2 to keep it afloat. I wonder if this means they will hang onto VA2 longer to try...
View ArticleNew Zealand Reports of the Virus Spread
justinbrett said: The bubble is gone. Click to expand... #fakenews... No announcement has been made about it's complete extinction and whilst "experts" have claimed it'll never resume that same...
View ArticleAustralian Reports of the Virus Spread
I couldn't seem to find an appropriate thread to post this in the Covid board so maybe worth starting one on Australian cases now it's here to stay. Mods feel free to combine with another appropriate...
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