Travelers looking to swap icy U.S. winters for sunny summer escapes now have more options to fly to Australia. American Airlines and Qantas have announced expanded flight services between the U.S. and Australia for the 2025-2026 winter season, marking their fourth consecutive year of collaboration to boost connectivity.
New Flight Routes & Upgrades:
- Los Angeles (LAX) to Brisbane (BNE): Starting December 5, 2025, American Airlines will operate three weekly flights on this route, available through January 2026.
- Dallas (DFW) to Melbourne (MEL): Qantas will increase service to daily flights between DFW and Melbourne beginning December 3, 2025.
- Dallas (DFW) to Sydney (SYD): Qantas will upgrade all flights on this route to its Airbus A380 aircraft starting January 2026, offering enhanced comfort and capacity.
Bookings for the new Los Angeles (LAX) – Brisbane route opened on May 12, 2025.
This expansion caters to both leisure and business travelers, reinforcing the airlines’ commitment to simplifying long-haul journeys. With Australia’s summer peaking during the Northern Hemisphere’s winter, the added flights offer a timely escape for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts.
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