The Australian, 2 Dec 2008, Steve Creedy
SINGAPORE Airlines will remain shut out of the trans-Pacific route when the federal Government launches its long-awaited aviation green paper tomorrow.
The draft blueprint for the nation's aviation industry reiterates the Government's stand that it has no immediate plans to grant additional third country access to the route, so that Virgin Blue offshoot V Australia can establish its operations.
The decision will leave Qantas, United Airlines and, from February, V Australia as the only carriers offering non-stop flights to the US west coast.
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