Media Release 2009-02-17 (1)
Skywest to resume flights to Darwin
Skywest Airlines announced today that it will resume services to Darwin effective 01 April 2009.
Skywest’s Chief Executive Officer, Paul Daff said that the resumption of the service comes from increased passenger demand and highlights Skywest’s commitment to the top end.
“We are delighted to be able to reintroduce jet services to Darwin. This is as a direct result of our expanded jet fleet over the past 18 months."
The 4 times a week service will operate via Broome and/or Kununurra on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday’s.
To relaunch the Darwin service, Skywest is offering special fares between Perth and Darwin starting from $199 one way. The special fare will be available for sale for a limited time from 17th February for travel from 01 April 09.
| Flights from Perth to Darwin |
| Depart | Arrive | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thur | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| 06:00 | 13:30 | | | X | | | | |
| 08:00 | 14:00 | | | | | | | X |
| 08:00 | 14:20 | X | | | | X | | |
| Flights from Darwin to Perth |
| Depart | Arrive | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thur | Fri | Sat | Sun |
| 14:30 | 17:30 | | | | | | | X |
| 15:00 | 18:20 | X | | | | X | | |
| 17:20 | 21:30 | | | X | | | | |
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