Brisbane Airport

Analysis of three new Asia-Pacific routes being opened by Air Premia, VietJet and American Airlines.

Brisbane will become the second city in Australia to be served by American Airlines.

Rex's Deputy Chairman John Sharp says in a statement that the service will provide an additional 124,000 annual seats on the BNE-ADL route.

Most of the work will be in the airport's domestic terminal, and computed tomography tech will be installed to comply with government security regulations.

The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.

Vietjet introducing flights to a fourth destination in India

VietJet's new route between Ho Chi Min City and Brisbane, Australia, is operated using an Airbus A330 aircraft.

The Dubai-based airline is resuming passenger flights to two Chinese cities, and adding capacity to another, while increasing Airbus A380 operations on a number of other routes.

Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in December, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.

Qantas has restarted service between Brisbane in Australia and Tokyo as it continues to restore flying to Japan.

The airline’s nonstop route from Kuala Lumpur will end in March.

The Australian airport expects traffic to double to about 50 million passengers by 2040.

Routes selects 50 new air services set to start around the world in October, looking at the planned frequency, start date and aircraft to be used.

Brisbane Airport's Ryan Both discusses BNE's international recovery, attracting United Airlines, and Queensland’s A$200 million fund to secure new air service.

The LCC will launch two new routes in December, providing competition for Thai Airways International, Qantas and Jetstar.

The airline has pledged to work with regulators to address competition concerns over its deal to buy Alliance and announced the launch of a route to Tonga.

The airline's passenger network now reaches 140 destinations.

CEO Jayne Hrdlicka has stressed the importance of new codeshare partnerships with the likes of United Airlines and Qatar Airways.

The new United route is the first to be secured through a multimillion-dollar aviation investment fund.

Interim approval has been given for the codeshare agreement, which replaces Virgin Australia’s long-standing relationship with Delta Air Lines.

The agreement includes codeshares across 35 destinations in Australia for Qatar Airways passengers.

The carrier restarted service to Australia in December 2021.

The airline is increasing frequencies to Sydney as well as bringing back flights to Brisbane and Auckland.

The airline will initially fly from Melbourne three times per week.

The unpredictability of when Japan’s borders will reopen creates uncertainty around Hawaiian's international network.