Qantas adds OOL-AKL and SYD-AKL-APW

[Harrison_133]

Two new Qantas routes to/from New Zealand have been announced.

• Gold Coast to Auckland
• Sydney to Apia, Samoa via Auckland

Both routes will operate 3 times a week on the 737 and commence 16 June 2026.

Source: https://www.qantasnewsroom.com.au/m...ternational-flying-back-to-gold-coast?print=1

 

[aikman]

Goodbye to the famous OOL-MEL-AKL status run.

 

[justinbrett]

Goodbye to the OOL-AKL status run.

It's only 3 flights a week, the fare will still need to enable flights on other days and times. The timings also seem to target ex-NZ pax, not Aussies. Completely useless connecting to QF3/4.