Yes, I am aware of that but it says 'subject to government approval'. My opinion is they didn't get the approval for the direct service, so their only other option was to start it via DRW. I suppose so, I guess we will have to wait and see :cry: I sent an inquiry to Jetstar customer service a while...

ruski17 wrote: Although its starting to look more promising, lets just hope it doesnt take 8 years, like it did with Emirates

Fingers Crossed

South Australia keen to secure direct China-Adelaide flights The South Australian Government said it was in discussions with two airlines China Southern and China Eastern to fly direct to Adelaide, as it worked to tap the potential of the growing Chinese tourism market. The Government said internat...

http://www.travelweekly.com.au/travel-t ... s-adelaide

Looks like budget hotel chain Tune (similar to Formule 1) are looking to set up here on the back of the new AirAsia services.

Stefan P wrote:Yes, I am aware of that but it says 'subject to government approval'. My opinion is they didn't get the approval for the direct service, so their only other option was to start it via DRW.

I suppose so, I guess we will have to wait and see

This is a link to the Jetstar online magazine for the month of May. It does say ADL-DPS commencing on the 8 July subject to regulatory approval. http://www.ink-live.com/emagazines/jetstar-australia-magazine/1361/may-2013/#/112/zoomed Looks like theres going to be a fair amount of competition on tha...

While flying on Jetsar this morning I noticed in their magazine that they have services commencing from Adelaide to Denpsaar from July this year. Thanks for this Norman :) Do you have any photos of it? This is a link to the Jetstar online magazine for the month of May. It does say ADL-DPS commencin...

"The new schedule will link with international Jetstar flights to Bali and Singapore" So is this in addition to the planned direct Bali flights or is it going to be a Darwin stopover service? This is essentially the Bali flight. You stopover in Darwin and then depart to Singapore or Denpa...

While flying on Jetsar this morning I noticed in their magazine that they have services commencing from Adelaide to Denpsaar from July this year. Thanks for this Norman :) Do you have any photos of it? This is a link to the Jetstar online magazine for the month of May. It does say ADL-DPS commencin...

Latest Barossa TV Advert - it's certainly out there. Love Nick Cave. MoMp-V_CRdc http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/travel/australia/m-commercial-featuring-nick-cave-promoting-barossa-valley/story-e6freexu-1226648783626 I like it. It's quirky and can appeal to anyone especially the upper class, students...

claybro wrote:

Ben wrote:Do you have examples of what other low cost tourist attractions all ther other cities have that Adelaide doesn't?

Hmmm, do we really have to go there. I do love Adelaide, but lets be realistic about what we have here compared to the other capitals.

Better beaches.

http://www.jetspotter.com/forum/phpBB3/ ... 13&t=13784

Air asia Adelaide

There's nothing for tourists to do here. Getting really sick of hearing this from you. Have you ever been to Perth? Hobart? Darwin? Found anything to do there (I have, and it has nothing to do with theme parks or rides). There is so much to do here, as has been exampled many times in these forums, ...

I think I heard a rumour not too long ago about HBA flights opening up again soon. Not sure which carrier

I mentioned the possibility of using the new DPS terminal as a hub a page or so back. If jetstar start flying adl-dps some serious low cost options are about to open up for adelaide. Even adelaide to Japan via DPS and definitely adl to Singapore, Phuket, etc. I notice someone has updated the Wikipe...