Originally Posted by
Dave Noble
Surelly that is dependant upon starting point - QR operates non stop services to Australua and they are , I suspect, basically full with business class passemgers paying high fares as well as having plenty of cargo capacity
For some routes, several carriers including some of BA's OW partners (QR, CX & MH) are operating some routes
into Australia (i.e XXX-MEL) with no passengers - no business class, no economy, no anything. Presumably the cargo (inbound/outbound) and outbound passenger traffic means these services at least cover their variable costs.