{"id":1679,"date":"2010-12-07T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-07T08:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/?p=1679"},"modified":"2010-12-07T08:10:00","modified_gmt":"2010-12-07T08:10:00","slug":"strategic-airlines-to-operate-phuket-flights-from-brisbane-and-melbourne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2010\/12\/strategic-airlines-to-operate-phuket-flights-from-brisbane-and-melbourne\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategic Airlines to operate Phuket flights from Brisbane and Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/TP3tyvZyeHI\/AAAAAAAAMXE\/b14GUXp_pQ4\/s1600\/strategic-A330.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"256\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/TP3tyvZyeHI\/AAAAAAAAMXE\/b14GUXp_pQ4\/s400\/strategic-A330.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>New Australian carrier Strategic Airlines has just announced new non-stop services to Phuket from\u00a0both Brisbane and Melbourne, with the operation to commence in Feb 2011 &#8211; filling the void left by the withdrawal of V Australia from the Phuket route.<\/p>\n<p>Direct flights from Melbourne to Thailand will commence on 22 Feb, with the move marking the debut of Strategic&#8217;s Melbourne operations. The Melbourne flights will operate twice a week, each Tue and Fri, using a two-class A330 configured with 274 seats.<\/p>\n<p>Strategic will commence its Brisbane-Phuket flights on 24 Feb 2011, again twice a week operating each Thu and Sun.<\/p>\n<p>Strategic is a full service carrier, with flights including\u00a0complimentary food, beverages and in-flight entertainment in both classes.<\/p>\n<p>Lead in fares start at just $299 one way including taxes, and as well as being available online will be distributed through travel agents with 5% commission payable. The new services will be available for sale from Wed 24 Nov.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt;\"> <\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/traveloscopy.blogspot.com\/\" width=\"10\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: inline; visibility: hidden;\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Australian carrier Strategic Airlines has just announced new non-stop services to Phuket from\u00a0both Brisbane and Melbourne, with the operation to commence in Feb 2011 &#8211; filling the void left by the withdrawal of V Australia from the Phuket route. Direct flights from Melbourne to Thailand will commence on 22 Feb, with the move marking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1679\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}