Incoming Flight Caps September 2021

Incoming Flight Caps from early September 2021.

There are temporary caps on the numbers of passengers coming into Australian airports from overseas.

Returning Australians will continue to be prioritised for places in quarantine.

Each State has determined how many overseas arrivals it can accommodate in their Hotel Quarantine locations, and … Read the rest

Repatriation Flight Waiting Times

How long is the wait for a Repatriation Flight?

Opposition foreign affairs spokeswoman Penny Wong said it was “appalling” to see how long the Morrison government had left Australians stranded around the world with the statement: “and to be left waiting for help from your government for 13 months is Read the rest

Repatriation Flights to Australia.

Conditions for Repatriation Flights.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), has confirmed that repatriation flights to Australia are for vulnerable Australians, Australian permanent residents and their immediate family members.

Definition of Repatriate.

The definition of a repatriate is a person or thing who has returned to his or … Read the rest

Incoming Flight Caps August 2021.

Incoming Flight Caps until 31st August 2021.

There are temporary caps on the numbers of passengers coming into Australian airports from overseas.

Returning Australians will continue to be prioritised for places in quarantine.

Each State has determined how many overseas arrivals it can accommodate in their Hotel Quarantine locations, and … Read the rest

40 COVID cases refused boarding from India.

Repatriation Flights from India to Australia are resuming on Saturday 15th May 2021.

The first flight had 150 vulnerable Australians booked to return to Australia.

About 40 of these have now tested positive for COVID, and are not able to board tomorrow’s flight, 15th May 2021.

Another 30 are classed … Read the rest

Repatriation Flights from India to Resume

Repatriation Flights from India to Resume on Saturday 15th May 2021.

The Australian government has just announced that the Howard Springs quarantine facility is almost ready to resume accepting the return of Australians stranded in India.

They have stated that Repatriation Flights from India, for those Australians in India that … Read the rest

India may face Total Travel ban to Australia

On 27th April 2021, the Australian National Security Committee of Cabinet will discuss temporarily halting all repatriation flights out of India.

This follows the 30% reduction in flights from India, that was brought into effect last week.

Countries such as the UK, Hong Kong, Canada, Italy, and Singapore have already … Read the rest

Flights from India to Australia to become harder.

The National Cabinet (The forum of the prime minister and all Australian state and territory premiers and chief ministers), has announced a temporary reduction to the number of incoming flights from India amid a rising number of COVID-19 cases in returning passengers. This is not yet in effect, … Read the rest

International Flights into Australia January 2021

International Flights Available to Australia in January 2021

There are thousands of Australian citizens trying to get home to Australia, together with many foreign citizens holding a visa permitting travel to Australia.

With so few flights available, many of these intending travellers are having great difficulty in finding a flight … Read the rest

175 Australians Return to Australia today

175 Australians in the UK were able to board the Qantas QF110 flight,  one of eight repatriation flights chartered by the Federal Government, and will arrive home in Australia today.

Each passenger is tested three times for coronavirus. About 2 days before departure, just before boarding the plane and again … Read the rest