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Qantas and Jetstar ended 2022 with 61 per cent of the domestic market, while Virgin drew 33.6 per cent of all passengers and Rex 5.3 per cent.
Airfares are currently at record levels due to both high demand and the industry holding resources in reserve to mitigate delays caused by staff shortages.
New BITRE data released by the department of transport showed load factors – or the percentage of available seats occupied – were at 85.7 per cent, virtually equalling the record of 85.8 per cent in July.
Australian Aviation can reveal that hundreds of professionals have now left post-pandemic to work for carriers such as budget airlines Spirit and Breeze, freight operators Kalitta Air and Atlas and regional offshoots such as CommutAir and PSA.
The 787, VH-ZNH, departed the Victorian capital at 2:27 pm as flight QF21 and represents Melbourne’s first non-stop connection to a North American city that’s not on the west coast.
Qantas and Virgin were involved in a remarkable court battle over Rohrlach’s services last year, after he accepted a senior role at Qantas Frequent Flyer, before ultimately taking the top job at Velocity.
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