Changes to key routes to the US, Asia and the Pacific Qantas to launch new route to Palau More seats for customers as A380s return in 2025; new A220s join fleet First international route confirmed for A220 (IN SHORT) Qantas is expanding its international network by adding 220,000 seats and introducing new routes, including a… Read the full press release
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QantasLink Launches Airbus A220 in Launceston, Elevating Regional Air Travel Experience
(IN SHORT) QantasLink has introduced its new Airbus A220 aircraft to Launceston, making it the first regional city outside of Australia’s capitals to receive this modern plane. The inaugural flight, operated by the A220 named “Koala,” landed at 10:40 AM on October 14, 2024. This aircraft is designed to replace the older Boeing 717 fleet… Read the full press release
Qantas Group Unveils Airbus A220 Interiors and Expansion Plans
New interior of QantasLink A220s revealed; first flights now on sale. Order for 8 additional A321XLRs for Qantas Domestic. Acceleration of Wi-Fi on international flights from late 2024. Major digital investment to help streamline travel experience on the ground. Jetstar adding more than 400,000 seats to meet strong demand for low fare leisure travel[1]. New… Read the full press release
Air Canada converts options to bring to 60 its total confirmed A220 order
Advances Air Canada’s modernization program for more fuel-efficient fleet MONTREAL, CANADA, 2022-Nov-01 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada today (Oct. 26, 2022) announced that it has converted options for 15 Airbus A220-300 aircraft into firm orders, bringing to 60 the total number of the Canadian-built aircraft it will acquire for its fleet. “This expanded… Read the full press release
Qantas Group announces major fleet decisions that will reshape its international and domestic networks
Approval of Project Sunrise, with order for 12 x Airbus A350s capable of flying direct from Australia to any other city including New York and London, starting from Sydney in late 2025. Domestic fleet renewal from late 2023, with order for 40 x A321XLRs and A220 aircraft; 94 purchase order rights spread over at least… Read the full press release
Air Canada unveils its first-ever movie-themed livery in celebration of Disney and Pixar’s Turning Red animated film
Directed by Academy Award™ winner and Canadian Domee Shi Air Canada unveils its first-ever movie-themed livery on an A220 A contest to win trips to Toronto for the Canadian premiere special event Turning Red-themed elements throughout the customer journey, including in-flight entertainment, enRoute magazine, and more MONTREAL, CANADA, 2022-Feb-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada has today (Feb…. Read the full press release
Air Canada unveiled the newest member of its fleet, the Airbus A220-300
Canadian-built aircraft unveiled at the airline’s Montreal headquarters First commercial flight departs Montreal for Calgary January 16, offering customers a modern, spacious new cabin interior A220 technology reduces fuel consumption by 20 per cent per seat MONTREAL, CANADA, 2020-Jan-17 — /Travel PR News/ — Air Canada today (Jan. 15, 2020) unveiled the newest member of its fleet, the Airbus A220-300,… Read the full press release