Qantas has revealed it would add greater than 60 further flights between Melbourne and Sydney to handle the elevated demand brought on by Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour.
More than 11,000 seats might be made accessible on the brand new providers, whereas some trans-Tasman providers might be upgraded from a Boeing 737 to a bigger A330 plane.
The transfer will imply all interstate journey will be accommodated for all followers.
The further flights are scheduled for take off between February 15 and February 27, 2024.
Swift will carry out in Melbourne from February 16-18 and Sydney from February 23-26.
The sharp spike in demand noticed a 1500 per cent enhance in home bookings final week, in comparison with the identical time final yr, coinciding with the discharge of pre-sale and common tickets for the singer’s tour down beneath.
A Qantas spokesperson stated the 60 further flights would make it simpler for ticketholders to journey to live performance places, making their “wildest dreams come true”.
“Our lowest fares have a reputation for selling out quickly, so our advice for any concertgoers is to book as soon as possible,” they stated.
Classic Flight Reward seats will nonetheless be accessible in the course of the live performance weeks and ticketholders can put Qantas Points in the direction of lodging at particular resorts in Sydney and Melbourne.
The further flights will embody 24 flights between Sydney and Melbourne, 20 flights between Sydney/Melbourne and Adelaide and eight flights between Sydney/Melbourne and Christchurch.
They can be found for reserving now.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
