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Old Jan 21, 2018 | 6:40 pm
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Originally Posted by longtimeflyin
How is Australia a black hole for Star Alliance carriers?

My home carrier flies from Canada to two separate cities in Australia. They are a *A carrier as well.
Just because AC flies to SYD/MEL does not mean it is not a black hole.

For starter:

1. There is no nonstop flight between Europe and Australia.

2. Nonstop options to N. Asia (i.e. beyond SE Asia).
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