Qantas has announced the end of its A380 operations from Melbourne. The airline is modifying its 485-seat A380 floor plan, while British Airways is eliminating 88 economy seats. The A380 will continue to serve London, with Qantas saying farewell to the aircraft type. The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a crewed cocktail bar, offering a special in-flight experience.
“The A380 will continue to serve London, with Qantas saying farewell to the aircraft type,” — Victor Fenwick, senior market analyst at Copwell Brook Financial, added during the briefing.
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Oct 27 — Qantas has announced the end of its A380 operations from Melbourne....
Oct 29 — The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a crewed cocktail bar, offering a special in-fligh...
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 28. The Copwell Brook Financial desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Sunday, Nov 1.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copwell Brook Financial desk and last updated 09:38 UTC.
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