Airlines’ epic sale battle: Which flights offer the best bang for your buck? – NEWS.com.au

A fierce fare war kicked off on Melbourne-Sydney flights last week, as newcomer Rex prepares to launch on Australia’s busiest route.
Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Rex slashed its fares to $49 (down from the $79 initial launch price), spruiking the sale as “a wonderful opportunity for travellers to get between Australia’s two biggest cities on a whim to get over the COVID blues”. Rex’s first Sydney-Melbourne flight is set to take off on March 1.
Virgin hit right back, matching the $49 fares and vowing…

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