Anyone who lives near a flight path will tell you: things are pretty quiet in the skies right now with the COVID-19 coronavirus grounding flights across the world.

Now with Virgin Australia going into voluntary administration, will travel ever be the same once the pandemic is over?

Today, The Quicky team looks at the future of air travel here in Australia, what having just one major carrier might mean and whether this is the end of cheap airfares, at least in the near future.

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CREDITS

Host/Producer: Claire Murphy

Executive Producer: Melanie Tait

Audio Producer: Ian Camilleri

Guests: Deborah Lawrie, Pilot; Stephen Fankhauser, Deputy Chair Department of Aviation, Swinburne University of Technology.

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When Will We Travel Again? Flying, Australia & COVID 19