Qantas to double repatriation flights to 20 per month
Qantas is set to increase its monthly repatriations flights from eight to 20 per month. The expansion, set to roll out over “the coming months”, coincides with the Howard Springs quarantine facility also planning to double its capacity, from 850 to 2,000 per fortnight. Qantas made the announcement in a memo to staff, which also revealed it has now operated more than 200 international flights to countries such as India, UK, France and South Africa. The flag carrier has been using its 787 Dreamliners for the missions, which have a capacity to carry around 170 passengers each, and often land at the NT facility.<br/>
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Qantas to double repatriation flights to 20 per month
Qantas is set to increase its monthly repatriations flights from eight to 20 per month. The expansion, set to roll out over “the coming months”, coincides with the Howard Springs quarantine facility also planning to double its capacity, from 850 to 2,000 per fortnight. Qantas made the announcement in a memo to staff, which also revealed it has now operated more than 200 international flights to countries such as India, UK, France and South Africa. The flag carrier has been using its 787 Dreamliners for the missions, which have a capacity to carry around 170 passengers each, and often land at the NT facility.<br/>
