Royal Brunei Airlines launches Dreamliner service to Melbourne

Royal Brunei Airlines (RB), the flag carrier airline of the Sultanate of Brunei has launched its Boeing 787 Dreamliner service from London Heathrow to Melbourne Tullamarine Airport, extending the existing service to Brunei via Dubai. The carrier claims the link, which operates via Dubai and Brunei is the only all-Dreamliner service between London and Australian city.

The airline will offer daily flights to Melbourne, departing Heathrow at 17:50 and flying via Dubai and Brunei. In the words of Dermot Mannion, the deputy chairman of airline, the airline offer services to Melbourne for three years but with this launch, Royal Brunei Airlines now becomes the first airline in the world to offer an exclusive Dreamliner service on all long- haul flights.