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The airline announced on Friday that it will bring forward its planned return to flights from Australia to Singapore, Fiji, Johannesburg, Phuket, and Bangkok, as well as introduce a brand new direct route between Sydney and Delhi.
Australian Aviation can reveal two of the airline’s widebody 787-9s have been recently performing dozens of apparent ‘training’ laps around NSW in the run-up to the big day, including VH-ZNE – nicknamed Skippy.
Chief executive Jayne Hrdlicka said on Thursday the issue was a “matter for government” but it would follow any rules implemented by states.
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has revealed that over 2.5 billion frequent flyer points have been spent on flight redemptions since 1 October, suggesting Australians are ready and waiting to return to the skies as soon as borders reopen.
Bonza, unveiled to the world just last week, is eyeing to enter service in early 2022, with an initial fleet of two to three737 MAX 8 aircraft.
Qantas has been charged with discriminatory conduct and alleged breaches of workplace health and safety laws after it stood down an employee who raised concerns about the risk of COVID-19, while cleaning aircraft inbound from China in early 2020.
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