We regularly speak concerning the duopoly in Australia’s airline sector – however in case you ever wanted proof of its energy, you’ll discover it within the newest eye-popping knowledge from the ACCC, which reveals Qantas Group and Virgin between them operated nearly 99 per cent of all home flights within the again half of 2025.
With Rex’s home jets and Bonza’s point-to-point flights a distant reminiscence, we return to the age-old query: can any new contender hope to carve out a distinct segment for itself in a market dominated by the 2 warring giants of the skies?
On this week’s Australian Aviation Podcast, Jake and David dissect the ACCC’s latest home airline competitors report and as soon as once more ask who – if anybody – may break the duopoly’s stranglehold on Australia’s airspace.
Plus, the primary tickets go on sale at Western Sydney Worldwide Airport, and what number of regional markets have room for multiple service?
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