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The Western Australia capital is considered Singapore’s most popular destination, and Jetstar Asia says there is “considerable pent-up demand” for the route restart.
The ATSB’s final report into the incident found that two of the 787’s five downlock pins, which keep the landing gear in place during maintenance and towing, had not been removed from the aircraft’s main landing gear by ground crew.
It comes as the 64th AAPA Assembly of Presidents took place this week, seeing airline leaders pledge to achieve net zero emissions together by 2050.
Rex has announced it will launch flights between Brisbane and Sydney in December, completing the airline's goal to service the so-called 'Golden Triangle' of Sydney-Melbourne-Brisbane.
According to AAPA, the Asia Pacific international passenger volumes remain at only 6 per cent of pre-pandemic levels compared to an average of 40 per cent in other regions.
The move is long-awaited after Rex first announced in May 2020 that it was gearing up to rival Qantas and Virgin to take on domestic routes between capital cities, with the airline initially eyeing off routes within the “golden triangle”.
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