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It comes as Sydney’s Bondi cluster rose to 31 cases overnight and NSW Premier Gladys introduced some of the toughest restrictions on citizens since the original lockdown – including wearing masks in offices.
The regional airline is referring to a line in last week’s ACCC report into market share, in which the competition commission confirmed it was assessing the impact of Virgin and Qantas increasing capacity on routes.
Passengers on two aircraft flying from Sydney to Adelaide were turned back or forced into hotel quarantine after SA made its decision to ban NSW entrants effective immediately.
The ATSB said David Kerr became “spatially disorientated” and may have put himself under pressure to complete the flight when the light faded, rather than undertake a precautionary landing.
New Zealand first paused the bubble to Victoria for an initial 72 hours in May, but that was repeatedly extended as the state entered its fourth lockdown.
The decision follows the Australian state recording 10 new local cases of COVID, though significantly eight of those were already isolating and nine were close contacts to previously identified cases.
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