{"id":14412,"date":"2024-10-27T23:10:25","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T04:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=14412"},"modified":"2024-10-27T23:10:25","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T04:10:25","slug":"qantas-and-skytrans-look-to-continue-service-to-lord-howe-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/?p=14412","title":{"rendered":"Qantas and Skytrans look to continue service to Lord Howe Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Story by Qantas, image from skytrans<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mascot, New South Wales, Australia, October 28, 2024<\/strong> &#8211; Qantas customers will continue to be able to fly between Sydney and Lord Howe Island for years to come as part of an agreement with regional airline Skytrans.<\/p>\n<p>With the national carrier retiring the Q200 aircraft it currently operates on the route, Skytrans has been awarded the licence to fly to the island by the New South Wales Government exclusively from February 26, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>QantasLink and Skytrans are finalising a codeshare agreement that will commence when Skytrans starts operating these flights.<\/p>\n<p>Click the link below to read the full story!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qantasnewsroom.com.au\/media-releases\/lord-howe-island-flights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lord Howe Island flights<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lord Howe Island: Australia&#039;s most exclusive luxury island\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ii2gGrCg5MI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Saving an Australian paradise&#039;s &#039;cloud forest&#039; - BBC News\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5WctJg-8Tdo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Story by Qantas, image from skytrans Mascot, New South Wales, Australia, October 28, 2024 &#8211; Qantas customers will continue to be able to fly between Sydney and Lord Howe Island for years to come as part of an agreement with regional airline Skytrans. With the national carrier retiring the Q200 aircraft it currently operates on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14413,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aviation-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14412"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14412\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14414,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14412\/revisions\/14414"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/planesintheair.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}