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Sydney – Honolulu eff 30MAR26 Finnair A330-300 replaces 787-9, 5 weekly https://www.aeroroutes.com/eng/250923-qfns26inc

It’s a commercial reality for QF that for some reason day flights ex Asia are not popular, I don’t know why as they are my preference. Not a fan of a few hours sleep overnight as is the case for many departure points.

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Should be valid for 60 days, you will know on arrival, as for a fine that’s for those who are too lazy to do an extension in Bali which is a simple process done in person if needed

If you call seat utilisation at a level close to the bottom of all destinations well then fair enough, hopefully the 50% year on year growth will continue and the route can move above East Timor and Palau on that metric.

With the current double SC promo for QBR you might be surprised.

Only from Japan AFAIK

It closes Sundays over Summer: From Saturday 11th October 2025 opening hours are 9am – 2pm. Closed Sundays & Mondays until end March 2026.

It’s the Vapor zone that’s the problem, over the sea in Melbourne affects tassie arrivals and most of Rwy 34 traffic in MEL, where SQ went not so much. This is what MATS says on the subject:

Dumping fuel over water is not preferred traffic wise nor environmentally, aircraft was at 12000 so most would have evaporated.

Hope your not a smoker!

As the flights are on seperate tickets they are not connections, you may struggle to get coverage depending on the limitations of your insurance.

Next week at Coles they are back with 20x flybuys

Got on the wrong Northwest jumbo at ITM after a flight from JFK that was heading to SYD. Ended up going back to JFK, on short final gear up flaps up and diverted to EWR, as the previous departure didn’t depart after reaching 14 ft of altitude. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TWA_Flight_843

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Seems the yanks were a bit nervous at the weekend with the night watch aircraft at MNL on full alert for the duration of its tenure. We have had them in BNE previously where they parked and stood down, as opposed to having all doors closed and engine 1 turning and burning...

Finnair use Sabre IIRC

They have had it for a few years in conjunction with Coulson, following the NSCA model from the 80s equipment is used here for the fire season then heads to America for theirs. They also have a chinook, which was fighting fires on the north coast on the weekend when I spotted her from the...

Simples, the interchange fee on Eftpos is way lower than with credit cards, so revenue from use of cards is significantly less.