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Flexible airfares during COVID-19: Fee-free changes and cancellations set to end soon – Traveller
Like excess baggage and seat selection, the freedom to change your date of travel incurs a charge, and that’s where airlines cash in.

Qantas currently offers unlimited changes to flights booked before April 2021. Photo: James D. Morgan
On March 4, 2021, a total of 10 international flights arrived at Melbourne Airport. On that date a year before the number would have been three or four times higher. That same day just 12 international flights arrived at Sydney Airport, five at Brisbane and none at Cairns.
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