Qantas flies high with Aussie wine list
QANTAS will have sommeliers & mixologists making cocktails in the sky but perhaps even more surprising is the fact our national carrier is the third largest buyer of Aussie wine.
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Qantas gives staff a gigantic gift
FOLLOWING a dramatic turnaround in the airline’s fortunes, Qantas has decided to give its workers a nice present.
What goes on behind the scenes at Qantas?
CHANNEL Nine will turn its cameras on the nation’s most iconic airline in a new doco series that will feature big-name cameos like Miranda Kerr.
Surcharge? What surcharge?
QANTAS has told a Reserve Bank review its low-cost offshoot Jetstar’s $8.50 fee for using plastic is not a credit-card surcharge but rather a “comfort” cost, like paying extra to sit in the exit row.
Qantas to take passengers under water
FIRST Class passengers on Qantas will be given the chance to dive the Great Barrier Reef – all while flying at 35,000 feet.
Anzac descendants mobbed in Turkey
THE wives, sons and daughters and grandchildren of the first Anzacs were greeted like rock stars when they arrived in Turkey yesterday on the commemorative Qantas flight QF100.
Sneak peek at Apple Watch apps
SIMPLE is best is the motto for designers working on new apps for the Apple Watch. Here’s what Qantas, Woolworths and Instagram have come up with.
The battle of the Aussie brands
AUSTRALIANS love a good rivalry. So who comes out on top between Coles and Woolworths, Myer and DJs and Qantas and Virgin?
ACCC grounds Qantas alliance plan
THE national carrier has moved to get a bigger share of the growing Chinese market, but the competition watchdog says the plan won’t fly.
What not to wear on a flight
QANTAS will enforce a dress code in its airport lounges from next week and there are a few items of clothing you won’t be able to wear.
Qantas smashes expectations
A YEAR on from one of its darkest periods, Qantas finally has something to smile about. The company is back and it has $206 million to prove it.
The world’s most luxurious airport lounge
WHICH airline provides its customers with the best airport experience? The answer is not necessarily one you’d expect.
Qantas’ surprise for Australia Day
PASSENGERS on this Aussie airline were met with a rather unusual surprise when they went to collect their luggage from the carousel.
Get ready for a classic landing
HISTORY buffs are going to party like it’s 1979 tomorrow when a retro-look Qantas plane lands in Hobart.
Inside the world’s most exclusive lounge
QANTAS is upping the A-list factor by opening a first class lounge at bustling Los Angeles airport. We take a peek inside.
Qantas makes changes at the top
QANTAS has finished a tumultuous week with the announcement that two of its most senior executives are heading for the departure lounge.
What’s happened to G’Day LA?
G’DAY USA has been given more gravitas as it announces new partnership with the AACTA awards and continues relationship with Qantas.
Qantas on track to the black
QANTAS chief executive Alan Joyce says the troubled airline is on track to return to an underlying profit in the first half of this financial year.
Qantas losing international appeal
QANTAS’ fall from favour with international travellers has been highlighted by a new report showing the airline’s market share has almost halved in the last decade.
Qantas boss, ex-union hubbie and a black tie stoush
FORMER union boss Paul Howes became involved in a handbag stoush at an Opera House ball when he sprang to defend the honour of his wife, Qantas executive Olivia Wirth.
John Travolta reveals his great love
TRAINS, planes and automobiles might excite him but mention one person in John Travolta’s life and his eyes light up like a 747.
Virgin boss pay trumps Qantas
VIRGIN Australia chief John Borghetti’s take home pay of $2.8 million has surpassed that of his Qantas rival, Alan Joyce.
Landing leaves passengers sick
OXYGEN masks fell from overhead and passengers started vomiting as a plane had to pull out of a landing at Darwin Airport to avoid another plane.
Zip it, Alan: Call to combat fare hikes
COMMENTS by Qantas chief Alan Joyce have prompted a call to ban airline statements that lead to industry-wide fare hikes.
Joyce paid $2m as Qantas struggles
QANTAS boss Alan Joyce was paid $2 million last financial year, even after giving up five per cent of his salary and receiving no bonuses.
Inside the war that cost $8.75m a day
THE bitter capacity battle waged between Qantas and Virgin’s CEOs has contributed more to their shocking financial results than anything else.
Why Qantas’ loss is good news for you
QANTAS reckons a drastic shake-up will turn its record loss into a profit as early as this year. So what does that mean if you fly with them? Cheaper fares?
Virgin reveals $355m loss
A DAY after Qantas posted its worst loss in history, domestic rival Virgin Australia has also announced a loss of $355.6 million and revealed stake in frequent flyer program will be sold off.
Plane ugly: Can Qantas survive $2.8bn storm?
ALAN Joyce has piloted Qantas to a record loss, and now questions are being asked whether he should press the ejector seat.
Flying kangaroo is pulling up – Joyce
QANTAS spilt $2.8 billion worth of red ink in a horror financial year but chief executive Alan Joyce yesterday maintained his plan to turn around the airline by sacking 5000 staff was working.
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