FlyPelican

FlyPelican is an airline that flies from Newcastle (Williamtown) in New South Wales, Australia. Its legal name is Pelican Airlines Pty Ltd, which trades as FlyPelican. The company describes its service as flights to holiday and business destinations around New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory.

Routes listed on the site include Newcastle to Canberra, Sydney to Cobar, Newcastle to Sydney, Newcastle to the Gold Coast and Sydney to Narrabri. The destinations are Canberra, Cobar, the Gold Coast, Narrabri, Newcastle (Williamtown) and Sydney.

The fleet is made up of Jetstream 32 turboprop aircraft. Each aircraft seats 19 passengers and has two flight crew. The cabin is pressurised and air-conditioned, and the aircraft cruises at 250 knots. An external cargo pod carries extra freight and luggage, including skis, snowboards and golf clubs.

FlyPelican also offers charter flights for private aircraft, air freight and cargo, and animal transport. The company has an interline and lounge agreement with Qantas, and the site lists Qantas lounge access for eligible passengers.

Passengers can check flight status, check in online, manage bookings and log in to a customer account. The site also covers fares and services, minors and children, special assistance, dangerous goods and refund protection. Travel agents and GDS agents can book flights through the company.

The company says safety is its first priority and that its team is trained to high safety standards. It aims to get passengers where they need to be on time, every time. The site lists a cadetship program and careers.

The company announced a new interline and lounge agreement with Qantas in June 2025. It announced online check in and charter flying in August 2026. The site also lists a timetable, a route map and a newsletter for offers and news about its destinations and flights. The site also has a Keeping you Safe page, a Refund Protect option and a page on special assistance.

Services

• Scheduled passenger flights
• Charter flights
• Air freight and cargo
• Animal transport
• Qantas lounge access
• Online check-in
• Travel agent and GDS booking
• Cadetship program