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How to access one of the 800,000 cheap flights in Australia’s tourism bailout package – The Guardian
An initial list of 13 destinations for the half-price flights has been released, but the government says more locations could be added
Australians will be able to access half-priced flights to a handful of regional tourist destinations, after the government announced it would subsidise certain routes as part of a $1.2bn support package for the tourism sector ravaged by state and international border closures.
While Scott Morrison labelled the airfare initiative which includes subsidising 800,000 domestic airfares a ticket to recovery, tourism and hospitality leaders have criticised the package for only targeting aviation businesses….
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