I flew first class for the price of economy
IT’S the flight that ruined this traveller for life, and she’s got the champagne selfies to prove it, so how did she hack the system?
Qantas
All the latest Qantas news and updates. From airline updates to flight sales, we have you covered.
What a Qantas attendant always packs
SHE travels the world for a living bundling her life into a suitcase — so what’s the packing hack she swears by?
Qantas boss Alan Joyce’s huge pay packet
QANTAS chief executive Alan Joyce has been catapulted into the ranks of the best-paid bosses in Australian corporate history.
Qantas strands 94-year-old woman
AUNT Beryl was booked in for one last flight to visit her 99-year-old sister-in-law, when Qantas booted her from the plane.
Inside Qantas’ secret airport compound
IF YOU’VE ever done this on a flight before then you’ll be amazed what goes on in a nondescript building at Sydney Airport.
The meal Qantas flight attendants hate
OF THE 7.5 million meals that are served every year on Qantas long-haul flights, there’s one dish that always gives the cabin crew grief.
How hosties look so good
THEY spend most of their working lives at airports and on planes, yet always manage to look so good. This is the real reason why.
What it takes to be a Qantas hostie
STRESS, tears and gruelling drills. We take a rare peek behind the scenes to find out what really goes on at Qantas training.
Secret spots only flight attendants know
THEY travel the world for a living and have uncovered more than a few hidden travel gems. Airline staff spill the beans on where they love to go.
Yeah, nah: Qantas named its planes what?
A COMPETITION to name the newest Qantas Dreamliners yielded more than 60,000 entries — but the winners are set to divide the nation.
Aussie women reach Canada Sevens quarters
THE Australian Women’s Sevens team has enjoyed an unbeaten run towards the Canada Sevens quarter-final where they will face the USA for a place in the semi-final.
Dirty secrets of first class passengers
IT’S the exclusive airport domain of luxury travellers, frequented by celebs and rich-listers. Now the lid’s been lifted on what happens inside.
Qantas non-stop London flights go on sale
IT’S the flight Aussies have been waiting to book. The hottest tickets in town are now up for grabs – so how much will they set you back?
Funny retro Qantas safety cards
REMEMBER Furbies? They were banned, along with pagers. And how dare you bring a calculator on board? These amusing old leaflets show just how far we’ve come.
The menu mistake that almost broke Qantas
AS QANTAS marks two decades of working with high-flying chef Neil Perry, it reveals its biggest in-flight food blunder.
Qantas’s next big purchase
WITH Perth-London flights set to start in 2018, Qantas is now looking at what it needs to make non-stop Sydney-London services a reality.
Qantas’ new take on food porn
WHEN this business class passenger ordered the dumplings she didn’t expect them to be served with a side of … well …
Qantas gives new meaning to ‘food porn’
WHEN a business class passenger flying to Brisbane ordered the dumplings, she didn’t expect them to be served with a side of … well … what on earth *is* that?
Perth to London non-stop: it’s here
A HISTORY-MAKING flight direct to the UK has been cleared for takeoff, with seats on sale in four months — and it could be the start of more great things for Aussie travellers.
The secret codes of flight attendants
YOU’VE heard these words on every flight, but what do they really mean? Here is the secret language of pilots and cabin crew, decoded.
The new Qantas fee you didn’t notice
AS ALL eyes were on Qantas’ rebranding yesterday, no one noticed another big change coming to the airline — a whopping hike in fees that started today.
Qantas shares plunge over axed flights
QANTAS shares have taken a dramatic plunge after the airline axed its plans to add more flights in the face of weakened demand.
Hollywood’s unlikeliest fitness guru
HE’S the Oscar-winning actor known for his dramatic pauses and villainous characters. Now Christopher Walken is adding ‘fitness guru’ to his resume.
Qantas warned of Russian missile threat
AVIATION authorities say long-range missiles fired from Russian warships could cross under the flight paths of passenger planes.
Qantas plans non-stop flight to London
QANTAS could soon offer a 19 hour, non-stop flight from Australia to the UK eclipsing its own record for being the longest commercial flight in the world.
Passenger punch prompts crackdown
POLICE have vowed to get tough on midair violence after a vicious attack on a sleeping passenger on a Qantas flight.
Your chance to win with Qantas
GRANT Welsh is stoked to be the 10 millionth Qantas Frequent Flyer member and you could be celebrating too with the airline’s 10 million points giveaway.
Qantas to shed 100 pilots’ jobs
REDUNDANCIES are tipped to see some of Qantas’ most experienced pilots leave the airline as part of its 5000 staff cuts.
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