‘G for George’, flown exclusively by No. 460 Squadron over the skies of Germany, will be reassembled and transferred to a new area of the Australian War Memorial.
Quarantine-free travel first began on 19 April and initially, Air New Zealand operated 30 flights on launch day, and Qantas and Jetstar 29.
Australia’s international border restrictions are likely to be eased via a Europe-style traffic light system that will first be trialled on overseas students, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said at the weekend.
Alliance Airlines has said it hopes to triple its annual flight hours after taking delivery of all 30 Embraer E190 aircraft, ordered at a discount last year, as it bolsters its position in the wet-lease market.
Lyell Strambi's words came as the business revealed the latest COVID restrictions, first introduced on 28 May, caused domestic seat capacity to fall by more than 60 per cent.
It comes as the airline anticipates to report a loss for the 2020-21 financial year of up to NS$450 million, in light of the ongoing impact of COVID-19 on the global travel market.