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The flight between Brisbane and Mackay was identified as the fourth most popular route in Australia during September.
An Airline Competition in Australia report released this month showed five mining centres, four regional, in recorded the most flights that month.
Brisbane to Cairns and Townsville took the top two positions, Karratha to Perth was third, followed by Brisbane to Mackay and then Broome to Perth.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission report compared September 2019 with September 2020 and found a stark difference.
The usual ‘golden triangle’ of flights in Australia’s southeast has fallen away with COVID border restrictions.