Australia The story of Qantas: from Queensland to the world On November 16, 1920, Paul McGinness, Hudson Fysh and Fergus McMaster, three World War One veterans, founded ‘Queensland… ByAlec WignallNovember 15, 2022
sustainable aviation Qantas forms sustainable aviation fuel alliance with major Aussie companies Australian flag carrier Qantas has teamed up with five of its major domestic corporate customers to contribute towards… ByJean Carmela LimNovember 14, 2022
Australia Qantas celebrates its centenary with an historic flight A century after the first customer and a bag of letters made their way over the Queensland outback,… ByHelen NugentNovember 2, 2022
Sydney Qantas and Virgin Australia launch Pride Flight ticket sale for SYD WorldPride Australian carriers Qantas and Virgin Australia have launched the sale of Pride Flight tickets for Sydney WorldPride 2023.WorldPride… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 19, 2022
Airbus Qantas says operations, finances getting back to normal After a tricky few months with cancellations and grounded aircraft, Qantas says its operations are back to the… ByVictoria BryanOctober 13, 2022
Aeroméxico World Vegetarian Day: Around the world in eight vegetarian in-flight meals World Vegetarian Day was founded in 1977 by the North American Vegetarian Society to bring awareness and promote… ByJean Carmela LimSeptember 30, 2022
Akasa Air New destinations, new discoveries: Here’s seven places you should visit in 2023 September 27 marks World Tourism Day. And, with air travel finally returning to pre-pandemic levels in the US… ByJean Carmela LimSeptember 27, 2022
Melbourne 200+ Qantas passengers escorted by police after security breach at SYD airport Over 200 passengers on a peak hour Qantas flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Tullamarine… ByJean Carmela LimSeptember 8, 2022
Airbus A380 Luxury travel: Which airlines can you still fly first class on? While some airlines have scrapped first class over the years to focus instead on business or premium economy… ByVictoria BryanAugust 26, 2022
Airbus A330 Despite another loss, Qantas eyes a new route and A330 replacements Australian flag carrier Qantas has racked up cumulative losses of almost AUD7 billion ($4.8 billion) from the pandemic… ByJean Carmela LimAugust 26, 2022
Australia Qantas apologizes to travelers for operational challenges Australian national airline Qantas has apologized to travelers for recent flight delays, cancellations, and lost baggage following the… ByVytė KlišauskaitėAugust 21, 2022
Australia Could the Qantas and Alliance merger restrict competition in Australia? The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has raised concerns over Qantas Airways’ proposed acquisition of regional air… ByGabriele PetrauskaiteAugust 18, 2022
flight training Qantas to open new purpose-built flight training center in Sydney Qantas announced that it is opening a multimillion-dollar purpose-built flight crew training center in Sydney as it prepares… ByJean Carmela LimAugust 17, 2022
Airbus Boom in online shopping prompts Qantas to increase freight fleet Australian carrier Qantas announced that its freight division will increase its domestic fleet with six Airbus A321 aircraft… ByJean Carmela LimAugust 15, 2022
ground service Qantas asks execs to take on ground handling roles to ease staff shortages Qantas has asked executives and management level employees to switch to ground handling roles at major airports for… ByJean Carmela LimAugust 8, 2022
Covid vaccination Qantas drops COVID-19 vaccination requirement for international passengers Australian flag carrier Qantas is set to drop all requirements for its international passengers to be vaccinated against… ByJean Carmela LimJuly 13, 2022
Johannesburg Qantas launches inaugural flight to Rome; announces new international routes Australian flag carrier Qantas’ inaugural flight from Perth Airport (PER) to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) in Rome… ByJean Carmela LimJune 27, 2022
Airbus Airbus, Qantas team up to boost SAF industry in Australia Airbus and Qantas are investing up to $200 million to boost the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry in… ByVictoria BryanJune 19, 2022