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BITRE | Report 115There were seven routes, each with an average of at least three return flights a week(solid red lines in Figure 4.9) in 2000, that were discontinued by 2005. Another 19routes, each with an average of less than three return flights a week (see dotted redlines in Figure 4.9) in 2000 were also discontinued by 2005.There were two routes where air services commenced or resumed between 2001 and2005. Each route had an average of less than three return flights a week (see dottedgrey lines in Figure 4.9).Figure 4.9 Changes in intrastate air services between 2000 and 2005 onregional routes in the Northern TerritoryGarden PointSnake BayCroker IslandBathurst Island MilingimbiManingridaDarwinRamingining Lake EvellaKatherine-tindalRoper RiverGroote EylandtVictoria River DownsBorroloolaMcArthur RiverKalkgurungHooker CreekTennant CreekKings CanyonAlice SpringsAyers RockRegional routes where an average of less than three return flights a week commenced after 2000Discontinued regional routes in 2005 where an average of less than three return flightsa week were provided in 2000Discontinued regional routes in 2005 where an average of at least three return flightsa week were provided in 2000Regional routes where air services increased from an average of less than three return flightsto at least three return flights a week between 2000 and 2005Regional routes where air services decreased from an average of at least three return flights to less than threereturn flights a week between 2000 and 20050 300 600KilometresSource:BITRE time series estimates.114