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New low-cost Australian carrier
Sydney, Australia -The carrier becomes operational in May 2004

Qantas Airways Ltd, Australia's first carrier announced the launching of a new independently-run low-cost domestic carrier on May 2004. The decision was taken to cut off competition from Virgin Blue which now owns 30% of the market. The carrier plan to purchase at least 23 aircraft by mid 2005, including Boeing 737-800 and Airbus A-320. Qantas refused to give more details about the carriers name,...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 53748
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency