What Happened
Australian Start-Up Shifts Focus To Feed International Airlines
Australian start-up Koala Airlines is changing its focus to charter flights that feed and de-feed international airlines serving Australia, with plans to launch operations by the end of 2026 with three B737 MAX aircraft. CEO Bill Astling stated that the airline’s business model differs from traditional domestic carriers, with most traffic expected to come from partnerships with international airlines. The strategy shift was reported by ch-aviation.