Qantas and Emirates have announced they will extend their codeshare partnership for another five years, as Emirates marks 25 years in the Australian market.
In a statement on Friday, Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed that the government would also move to introduce additional travel bubble arrangements, that won't require any length of quarantine, "when it is safe to do so".
The Flying Kangaroo confirmed it will operate three weekly return flights between Sydney and London, as well as three weekly return flights between Sydney and Los Angeles, both on its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners.
It comes despite the Australian Airports Association's CEO warning last month that his members were in the dark on the procedures for welcoming passengers back.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has officially confirmed that fully-vaccinated Australian citizens and residents will once again be able to travel overseas from November.
The decision means the 2000 ground workers who had their roles outsourced will find out if they'll make an extraordinary return to the airline by the end of the year.