Capped airfares prove popular in first year of landmark scheme
News for the Department of Transport
The popularity of the State Government's successful Regional Airfare Zone Cap (RAZC) scheme continues to surge with more than 150,000 airfares flown in the first year of the scheme.
The latest quarter results show more than 42,500 capped airfares were used by regional residents between April and June 2023. This is a five per cent increase on the third quarter results and brings the total amount of fares used during the first year of the scheme to 151,181.