Published 17 hours ago • loading... • Updated 17 hours agoShow Less IconHow soaring airfares will keep Tasmanian families apart this Christmas Qantas and Virgin are trimming domestic flights as fuel costs rise, with the ACCC saying the two carriers control 98.5% of passenger flights.Summary by The ExaminerTasmanian families face $850 airfares this Christmas as major airlines cut capacity. Read why flight prices are surging and how regional routes suffer.Share menu2 Articles2 ArticlesAllLeft2CenterRightSearch IconSort IconThe AdvocateThe ExaminerLean LeftView articleCaret Right IconReposted by The ExaminerLean LeftFactualityOwnershipHow soaring airfares will keep Tasmanian families apart this ChristmasTasmanian families face $850 airfares this Christmas as major airlines cut capacity. Read why flight prices are surging and how regional routes suffer.17 hours agoRead Full ArticleThink freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribeBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsCoverage DetailsTotal News Sources2Leaning Left2Leaning Right0Center0Last Updated17 hours agoBias Distribution100% LeftBias Distribution Too Big Arrow IconToo Big Arrow IconCaret Up Icon100% of the sources lean Left100% LeftL 100%Factuality Info IconTo view factuality data please Upgrade to PremiumOwnership Info IconTo view ownership data please Upgrade to VantageThe Examiner broke the news in Launceston, Australia 17 hours ago on Saturday, November 14, 2026.Too Big Arrow IconCaret Down IconSources are mostly out of (0)Similar News TopicsBurnie Plus IconShow AllBlindspot Title And LogoStories disproportionately reported by the Left or the RightSee More BlindspotsSimilar News TopicsBurnie Plus IconShow All