Qantas touches down in Merimbula, announces Sydney and Melbourne flights

Ben Smyth
Updated December 20 2020 - 6:18pm, first published December 18 2020 - 3:00pm
The first Qantas flight into Merimbula arrives on Friday, December 18, with Qantas CFO Vanessa Hudson on board (far right) and welcomed by Mayor Russell Fitzpatrick and Member for Eden-Monaro Kristy McBain. Photo: Ben Smyth
The first Qantas flight into Merimbula arrives on Friday, December 18, with Qantas CFO Vanessa Hudson on board (far right) and welcomed by Mayor Russell Fitzpatrick and Member for Eden-Monaro Kristy McBain. Photo: Ben Smyth

The long-held dream of having the Bega Valley a two-airline region became a reality on Friday as QantasLink arrived on its first flight from Sydney.

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Ben Smyth

Ben Smyth

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I have worked as a journalist since 2005 and am now Editor of Australian Community Media mastheads in Bega, Merimbula and Eden

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