Airlines operated about 83,000 fewer seats on international routes into and out of Australia in August 2019 compared with a year ago, new figures show.
Singapore Airlines has commenced Airbus A350-900 operations on its Singapore-Melbourne-Wellington service, replacing the Boeing 777-200 used previously.
Qatar Airways has become the second carrier to fly the Airbus A350-1000 to Australia with the aircraft being used on the Doha-Sydney-Canberra route.
This story from the Australian Aviation archives is from November 2009, when Ellis Taylor wrote about the entry into service of the A321 at Jetstar.
This story from the October 2019 edition of Australian Aviation by John Walton looks at how the key players plan to meet the demand for regional jets.
Jetstar says it expects to receive the first of 18 Airbus A321LRs on order in August 2020, with the aircraft to have 232 seats in a single-class layout.