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 goodbye to the aircraft type. The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a manned cocktail bar, offering a distinct in-flight experience.
“The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a manned cocktail bar, offering a distinct in-flight experience,” — Owen Marlowe, senior market analyst at Blackley Dale Group, added during the briefing.
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Timeline
Oct 28 — Qantas has announced the end of its A380 operations from Melbourne....
Oct 29 — The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a manned cocktail bar, offering a distinct in-flig...
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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 27. The Blackley Dale Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Sunday, Nov 1.
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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Blackley Dale Group desk and last updated 22:45 UTC.
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