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Qantas’ A380s will succeed due to ‘pent up’ demand, says Joyce
| 2 Comments on Qantas’ A380s will succeed due to ‘pent up’ demand, says JoyceQantas CEO Alan Joyce has again suggested that the Qantas model makes it one of the few airlines internationally that can successfully sustain the Airbus A380 in the post-COVID world.
Read moreLockdowns don’t work, says Flight Centre CEO
/ | 6 Comments on Lockdowns don’t work, says Flight Centre CEOGraham Turner has co-written a column for The Australian along with Luxury Escapes CEO Adam Schwab denouncing the effectiveness of lockdowns in tackling COVID, as well as talking of their impacts on mental health.
Read moreJoyce doubles down on Qantas securing 70% market share
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has again suggested that Qantas will secure “at least” a 70 per cent share of the domestic market, despite Virgin in March knocking the Flying Kangaroo down to a 67 per cent share.
Read morePodcast: Qantas preps its A380s for international restart
Adam and Hannah discuss the politics behind Qantas’ plans to restart international travel, and which of its A380s will be the first to leave the desert to return.
Read moreRex chairman hails financial results despite $7.2m loss
/ | 1 Comment on Rex chairman hails financial results despite $7.2m lossThe business’ revenue during the first full 12 months of operating during the pandemic slipped 20 per cent to $256.2 million, but that included government aid of $87 million.
Read moreAir New Zealand boosts domestic schedule amid alert level changes
Air New Zealand has announced a boost to its domestic schedule in response to the most recent changes in ‘alert level’ lockdown rules. The changes will see several services a week added between Christchurch and Dunedin, while the flight time between Wellington-Christchurch has been moved to allow for better connectivity. This content is available exclusively
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