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Virgin Australia’s Boeing 737 MAX delivery pushed back to August
May 12, 2023, 02:03 PMBing 'Chat' says the distance from CNS to HND is 5,838 KM (7h 22 mins). And the 737-700 has a range over 6,000 KM. WRT other potential MAX routes — I'm hoping for PER to AKL direct (5,348 KM). PER/SYD/BNE/MEL to Singapore could be popular?
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Will Virgin Australia launch its long-promised flights to Tokyo?
Sep 30, 2022, 12:13 PMYes! The MAX8 range is 6,500KM. CNS — HND is 5,900KM. Other carriers are flying the MAX8 on longer routes e.g., Brasilia to Orlando — 6,079KM. I would also love to see PER — AKL direct (5,350KM). I don’t know about the economics — but it...
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Virgin Australia begins its countdown to the Boeing 737 MAX
Aug 29, 2021, 03:07 PMWith a range of 6,000 KM, the MAX 10 can flight direct from Perth to Auckland (5,300 KM). Hoping Virgin Australia will make this route happen. If Virgin Australia configure the MAX 10 with a business class like Jet Blues' (as Hrdlicka has indicated), I'd be very happy.
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Qantas mulls launching its own mobile phone service with Optus
Feb 03, 2021, 04:46 PMI agree: great roaming is the key. Vodafone offers roaming for $5 a day using your mobile plan. This is super convenient if you're country hoping. I suspect Vodafone can offer this because they're a global company.
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Virgin Australia ditches its Velocity Global Wallet travel money card
Nov 27, 2020, 07:32 PMMe too — use mine daily. Plus, the additional cards are super useful — especially for sharing expenses with someone.
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