After a four-month hiatus, American Airlines announced the resumption of flights to Sydney. From the beginning of January 2022, it will resume flights on the route Los Angeles - Sydney. We remind you that American Airlines has suspended flights to Sydney due to travel restrictions, from the end of August 2021.
A member of Oneworld and a Qantas partner, American Airlines has announced that it will resume flights from Los Angeles to Sydney on January 4th. Thus, the daily flight AA73 will take off at 22:50 from Los Angeles and will land in Sydney at 09:00, the next day. Return flight AA72 will take off at 11:15 and land in Los Angeles at 06:00 the next day. The duration of the flights will be approximately 14 hours.
The flights will be operated with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. The new Dreamliner American Airlines planes are configured as follows: 30 seats in business, 21 seats in premium economy, 234 seats in economy.
Qantas will also fly on this route, announcing the resumption of Sydney-Los Angeles and Melbourne-Los Angeles flights from the end of December.
United Airlines and Delta Air Lines continued to fly between the two destinations, United using Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, while United flew an Airbus A350 XWB.