Why Governments Monopolise Regional Routes
On thin regional routes, state governments in NSW, QLD and WA actually guarantee a monopoly to one airline through regulation.
Tag: Airline Routes
QantasLink Retires Its Last Boeing 717
It’s the end of an era for QantasLink’s Boeing 717, with the last flight scheduled from Sydney to Canberra on Saturday, 26 October.
QantasLink’s Darwin-Singapore Route Launching March 2025
Qantas will add a flights from a fifth Australian city to Singapore on 30 March 2025, with the launch of a direct Darwin-Singapore route.
Turkish Airlines Will Fly to Sydney via Kuala Lumpur
Turkish Airlines will fly from Istanbul to Sydney via Kuala Lumpur, starting on 28 November 2024. There are lots of seats available to book with points.
Virgin Australia to Fly to Doha as Qatar Airways Buys 25% Stake
Qatar Airways intends to buy a 25% minority stake in Virgin Australia. If approved by the Foreign Investment Review Board, Virgin Australia will also launch flights to Doha.