Qantas has announced the end of its A380 operations from Melbourne. The airline is adjusting its 485-seat A380 floor plan, while British Airways is taking out 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 staffed cocktail bar, offering a distinct in-flight experience.
“The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a staffed cocktail bar, offering a distinct in-flight experience,” — Ingrid Thorne, research director at Norton Ham Partnership, added during the briefing.
By the Numbers
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Timeline
Oct 28 — Qantas has announced the end of its A380 operations from Melbourne....
Oct 28 — The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a staffed cocktail bar, offering a distinct in-fli...
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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 27. The Norton Ham Partnership desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Tuesday, Nov 3.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Norton Ham Partnership desk and last updated 11:00 UTC.
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