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Charter freight flights from South America help get stranded Australians home during coronavirus pandemic – ABC News
More than 120 Australians, paying just under $4,000 a ticket, will arrive in Sydney today from Chile after the help of Queenstown-based X Travel who underwrote…
Victoria Keating has barely slept in days and her small team of Queenstown travel agents is in desperate need of a break.
Key points:
- X Travel is helping Australians return home from South America on freight flights
- More than 120 will arrive today in Sydney from Chile, paying $4,000 a ticket
- Another 1000 are still stranded in South American nations including Peru and Colombia
For weeks, they have been working from across the Tasman to help Australians stuck in various parts of South America.
Today,…
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