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Price of plane tickets soar as WA coronavirus border restrictions ease, but airlines say help is on the way – ABC News
News Western Australia is reopening its border to travellers from Victoria and New South Wales has seen the cost of plane tickets skyrocket, but airlines say the…
Airlines are adding dozens of extra flights for the expected rush of festive-season family reunions in Western Australia, amid calls to ensure ticket prices are affordable.
Key points:
- One-way tickets between WA and the east are costing as much as $2,000
- But Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin Australia are all adding more direct services to Perth
- The airlines say these additional flights will ensure more affordable tickets
The reopening of WA’s border with Victoria and New South Wales from next Tuesday means…
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