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Qantas Seeks Extra Capacity on Brisbane–Honiara Route for Wet-Leased E190 Service
Qantas has asked the IASC for 97 additional weekly seats to launch a second Brisbane–Honiara E190 flight from 29 March 2026. The extra frequency will give business travellers three-day return options and modestly boost cargo lift. Competing airlines have until 9 February to contest the allocation.
Qantas Launches ‘New Year, New Zealand’ Sale Targeting Indian Market
Qantas has opened a limited-time ‘New Year, New Zealand’ sale for Indian customers, offering return fares from Bengaluru to Christchurch, Auckland, Wellington and Queenstown via Sydney from ₹65,300. The one-stop itineraries funnel travellers through Sydney, boosting Australian transit traffic and opening cost-effective options for Indian corporates with trans-Tasman business.