Hon Bob Thomas asks about a let tender for a regional air service, including details on the successful tenderer, service frequency, aircraft type, connecting flights, and CASA approval. The Minister provides answers to all questions.

AnsweredQoN 31Legislative Council
Asked
8 August 2000
Portfolio
Transport

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(1) Has a tender been let? (2) Who was the successful tenderer? (3) What is the frequency of the service? (4) What type and size of aircraft will be utilised on the service? (5) Will the timetables be structured to coincide with connecting flights at all airports on the route? (6) Has the tenderer been approved by CASA? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister

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Answered
17 October 2000
Response time
70 days
(1) Yes. (2) Northwest Regional. (3) The service operates six days per week between Broome-Port Hedland and Karratha and twice per week extending to Exmouth. (4) An 11 seat Cessna 404 Titan aircraft is used on the service. (5) Connections to other flights are available at all airports on the route including the weekly international service between Broome and Denpasar. (6) Northwest Regional is licensed by CASA as a Regular Passenger Transport airline operator.
(2) Who was the successful tenderer? (3) What is the frequency of the service? (4) What type and size of aircraft will be utilised on the service? (5) Will the timetables be structured to coincide with connecting flights at all airports on the route? (6) Has the tenderer been approved by CASA? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) Yes. (2) Northwest Regional. (3) The service operates six days per week between Broome-Port Hedland and Karratha and twice per week extending to Exmouth. (4) An 11 seat Cessna 404 Titan aircraft is used on the service. (5) Connections to other flights are available at all airports on the route including the weekly international service between Broome and Denpasar. (6) Northwest Regional is licensed by CASA as a Regular Passenger Transport airline operator.
(3) What is the frequency of the service? (4) What type and size of aircraft will be utilised on the service? (5) Will the timetables be structured to coincide with connecting flights at all airports on the route? (6) Has the tenderer been approved by CASA? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) Yes. (2) Northwest Regional. (3) The service operates six days per week between Broome-Port Hedland and Karratha and twice per week extending to Exmouth. (4) An 11 seat Cessna 404 Titan aircraft is used on the service. (5) Connections to other flights are available at all airports on the route including the weekly international service between Broome and Denpasar. (6) Northwest Regional is licensed by CASA as a Regular Passenger Transport airline operator.
(4) What type and size of aircraft will be utilised on the service? (5) Will the timetables be structured to coincide with connecting flights at all airports on the route? (6) Has the tenderer been approved by CASA? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) Yes. (2) Northwest Regional. (3) The service operates six days per week between Broome-Port Hedland and Karratha and twice per week extending to Exmouth. (4) An 11 seat Cessna 404 Titan aircraft is used on the service. (5) Connections to other flights are available at all airports on the route including the weekly international service between Broome and Denpasar. (6) Northwest Regional is licensed by CASA as a Regular Passenger Transport airline operator.
(5) Will the timetables be structured to coincide with connecting flights at all airports on the route? (6) Has the tenderer been approved by CASA? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) Yes. (2) Northwest Regional. (3) The service operates six days per week between Broome-Port Hedland and Karratha and twice per week extending to Exmouth. (4) An 11 seat Cessna 404 Titan aircraft is used on the service. (5) Connections to other flights are available at all airports on the route including the weekly international service between Broome and Denpasar. (6) Northwest Regional is licensed by CASA as a Regular Passenger Transport airline operator.
(6) Has the tenderer been approved by CASA? Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) Yes. (2) Northwest Regional. (3) The service operates six days per week between Broome-Port Hedland and Karratha and twice per week extending to Exmouth. (4) An 11 seat Cessna 404 Titan aircraft is used on the service. (5) Connections to other flights are available at all airports on the route including the weekly international service between Broome and Denpasar. (6) Northwest Regional is licensed by CASA as a Regular Passenger Transport airline operator.
Answered on 17 October 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) Yes. (2) Northwest Regional. (3) The service operates six days per week between Broome-Port Hedland and Karratha and twice per week extending to Exmouth. (4) An 11 seat Cessna 404 Titan aircraft is used on the service. (5) Connections to other flights are available at all airports on the route including the weekly international service between Broome and Denpasar. (6) Northwest Regional is licensed by CASA as a Regular Passenger Transport airline operator.

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