FlyPelican has announced it will launch twice-weekly return flights between Canberra and Port Macquarie in NSW from 1 November.
Rex has announced it’s close to a deal to lease six 737-800 NG aircraft to fly its new network between Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.
Cathay Pacific has announced it’s to operate one flight per week from Perth to Hong Kong from 2 October, for those eligible to leave Australia.
PM Scott Morrison has revealed the country is considering swapping hotel quarantine for home isolation for those who arrive in Australia.
Australian Health Minister Greg Hunt said the government is now “working at speed” to allow trans-Tasman flights between the two countries.
Link Airways will launch a new route between Canberra and Hobart on 3 December – if Tasmania sticks to its plan to open borders on 1 December.