Originally Posted by
aussieflyboy
No, it’s flying MEL - BNE because at those particular times the load suits a 140 seat aircraft rather than a 170 seat one. It’s been flying around showing off for 2 months now. Like it or not a subsidiary is now flying MEL-SYD and MEL-BNE as regular routes (to be fair to the Pilots it not their fault, from what I’ve heard they rather be doing ASP-DRW and CNS-AYQ).
Yeah, looks like it's loaded in as a regular flier for the foreseeable future on the routes in the booking system, so don't think it's a case of just grandstanding a new plane.
In saying that, looks the B737 will take on all the Hobart stuff fairly soon, so its probably much of a muchness.