Transtasman flight sales steady, global airlines burn through $450K a minute
Global airline capacity is down by half this year but study holds out some hope.
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Qantas CEO Alan Joyce gives update on NZ, Australia travel bubble
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Qantas flight sparks outrage for ignoring social distancing
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