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PERTH 4 September 2003:
QantasLink will commence a direct weekly service between Perth and Kununurra
in the north-west region of Western Australia from May 2004.
Qantas Executive General Manager Subsidiary Businesses Narendra Kumar said
the new service would operate on Saturdays using BAe-146 jet aircraft with
a flight time of around 3.5 hours and would carry up to 87 customers. “These
services will operate during the seasonal peak demand period between May
and September allowing customers to explore the unique beauty of the East
Kimberley Region, including the Ord River, Bungle Bungle and East Kimberley
ranges,” he said.
Mr Kumar said the services followed consultation with the Kununurra community,
tourism industry and West Australian government.
Affiliate regional airline, Airnorth will continue to operate services to
the region to complement the new services offered by QantasLink.
To make a reservation, customers can call QantasLink on 13 13 13, or their
local travel agent.
Issued by Qantas Corporate Communication (Q2951) Media Enquiries: Melissa
Thomson - Telephone 02 9691 3013
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