 In its application, the Airline requested the capacity be made available from September 2011 onwards.On 6 June 2011, the International Air Services Commission granted Strategic Airlines 1,911 seats each week on the Australia to China route and media reports suggested that the airline was planning on 3 times weekly services from Brisbane to Beijing or Shanghai.Air Australia had applied to operate four services per week to Vietnam to begin in March 2012 from the IASC.