Qantas Boeing 747 make last flights before put to hibernation
On March 28, 2020, Qantas Airways Boeing 747-400ER, the last of five B747s remaining in the airline’s fleet,…
Pilots clear last hurdle for Qantas Project Sunrise
One of the hot topics in the aviation industry for the past year was Qantas’ project to launch…
Qantas to ground all widebodies, cut 90% flights due to COVID-19
Caught in the global coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting fall of travel demand, Qantas, the biggest Australian…
Will coronavirus send the A380 into early retirement?
As the aviation industry is caught in the coronavirus crisis, American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) is accelerating the retirement…
Qantas to delay Airbus A350XWB order due to coronavirus
Facing financial losses in the context of the coronavirus Covid-19 outbreak, Qantas Airways has presented several changes to…
Qantas pays tribute to its historic fleet in new safety video
Qantas Airways has just released a new safety video. In the 8-minute video, which took 12 months to…
Airbus A321 passenger-to-freighter conversion certified by EASA
Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), a joint venture of Singapore-based ST Engineering and Airbus, announced that its newest product, the…
Qantas to launch Project Sunrise if meets business case hurdles
While Qantas has announced its preliminary plans to fly Project Sunrise with the Airbus A350-1000, the airline has…
Boeing 777X loses Qantas’ Project Sunrise to Airbus A350
Qantas picked its favorite: Airbus could be the manufacturer to break the record for the longest commercial connection in…
Ultra-long range flight “trials” and PR magic behind them
Over the past few months, a lot of noise had been generated by airlines regarding their ultra-long-range flights.…
Qantas flies Boeing 747 to U.S. for the last time
Qantas has ended its last remaining Boeing 747 service between the United States and Australia. On December 4,…
Qantas tests direct flight between London and Sydney
Qantas has launched its second ultra-long-haul flight test as parts of the Project Sunrise to help gather data…
Qantas joins IAG, vows for zero emissions by 2050
Aviation industry, currently responsible for approximately 2% of global CO2 emissions, is striving to correct itself and cut…
Qantas confirms checking 33 737NGs for pickle fork cracks
Qantas has officially confirmed that the airline is prematurely checking 33 Boeing 737 NG aircraft for cracks in…
Qantas CEO: The A220 is a very good aircraft. Is it for Qantas?
As Airbus, paired with airBaltic, departed for a demonstration tour of the A220 around Asia-Pacific on October 27,…
Project Sunrise: Qantas tests world’s longest non-stop flight
The Australian company Qantas is running its first test of an ultra-long-haul flight between New York and Sydney,…
Take a look: Qantas first refurbished Airbus A380
On October 1, 2019, Qantas has introduced their newly refurbished Airbus A380 cabins. The project, which was first…
Jetstar to ax New Zealand regional flights from November 2019
The Australia-based low-cost carrier, Jetstar, announced that it is “proposing” cutting regional flights in New Zealand. The flights,…