Qantas has announced the cessation 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 adieu to the aircraft type. The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a staffed cocktail bar, offering a unique in-flight experience.
“The A380 will continue to serve London, with Qantas saying adieu to the aircraft type,” — Elena Iversen, research director at Wilburn Ton Recruitment, told our newsroom.
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Timeline
Oct 26 — Qantas has announced the cessation of its A380 operations from Melbourne....
Oct 29 — The Emirates A380 remains the sole Australian aircraft with a staffed cocktail bar, offering a unique in-fligh...
Reader Poll: Has this affected your local community? — 78% of Frontieroutlet readers said yes.
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 28. The Wilburn Ton Recruitment desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Monday, Nov 2.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wilburn Ton Recruitment desk and last updated 10:59 UTC.
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