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Air Mauritius Australia’s first Airbus A330-900 operator
/ | 1 Comment on Air Mauritius Australia’s first Airbus A330-900 operatorAir Mauritius has become the first airline to fly the Airbus A330-900 to Australia with the inaugural service touching down in Perth on July 24 2019.
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Qantas sets April 20 2020 start date for Brisbane-Chicago
Qantas will add a sixth destination to its United States network from April 20 2020 when it commences nonstop flights between Brisbane and Chicago O’Hare.
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Virgin Australia renews seasonal flights between Newcastle and Auckland
/ | 3 Comments on Virgin Australia renews seasonal flights between Newcastle and AucklandNewcastle Airport will have an international flight for at least the next three years after Virgin Australia agreed to maintain its seasonal nonstop service to Auckland that operated over the recent summer holiday period.
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Regulator knocks back proposed Cathay Pacific, Qantas codeshare
| 5 Comments on Regulator knocks back proposed Cathay Pacific, Qantas codeshareAustralia’s International Air Services Commission has rejected a proposed codeshare between Cathay Pacific and Qantas on the Australia-Hong Kong route
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Ratings agencies Fitch and Moody’s lower outlook for Boeing
Two major credit ratings agencies have lowered their outlook for Boeing amid the ongoing uncertainty over the return to service of the grounded 737 MAX.
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Regional Express takes on-time honours in June 2019
Regional Express had the highest percentage of on-time arrivals and departures among Australia’s domestic carriers in June, new figures show.
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