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Cable Beach, Virgin Australia's first A330-200. Bondi Beach, first Boeing 737-800 to wear Virgin Australia livery. Former ATR 72-500 in Virgin Australia livery. Virgin Australia (and Virgin Australia Regional Airlines) currently serve 33 domestic and 6 international destinations as of January 2024:
Melbourne Airport is the number one arrival/departure point for the airports of four of Australia's seven other capital cities. [ a ] Melbourne serves as a major hub for Qantas and Virgin Australia , while Jetstar utilises the airport as home base.
It is by far the busiest airport serving the city with domestic flights to every state and territory of Australia, as well as Africa, Europe, Asia, Oceania, North America and South America. The airport is a major hub for both Qantas and Virgin Australia, and home base for Jetstar and cargo airlines Qantas Freight and Team Global Express.
The airline launched flights between Sydney and Los Angeles in 2009, followed by flights from Melbourne and Brisbane after obtaining permission to operate an unlimited number of flights between Australia and the U.S. by the Australian International Air Services Commission. [30]
Qantas began international passenger flights in May 1935. In 1948, the first commercial flight from Australia to Africa was flown by Qantas, launching what is known as the Wallaby Route . [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1954, the first flight from Australia to North America was completed, as a 60-passenger Qantas aircraft connected Sydney with San Francisco and ...
Virgin Australia Regional Airlines (VARA) is an Australian regional airline based in Perth, servicing key towns in the state of Western Australia.The airline also flies interstate to destinations such as Adelaide, Darwin, Melbourne and Alice Springs.
Total monthly arrivals to Australia since 1976 This is a list of the busiest airports in Australia by passenger traffic, passenger movements and aircraft movements. At a glance
Jetstar, Virgin Australia and QantasLink operate flights to Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Ballina. FlyPelican also operates flights to Ballina and Canberra. The airport is leased from the Federal Government for civilian air travel until 2075. [6]