What the Qantas loss means to you
CHEAP airfares look set to go, with consumers tipped to pay the price for the record $2.8 billion loss as competition slows.
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All the latest Qantas news and updates. From airline updates to flight sales, we have you covered.
Qantas posts $2.8bn loss, or $7.7m a day
YES that’s billion. With a B. That means Qantas lost $7.7 million every day. But CEO Alan Joyce reckons it will all turn around soon.
Alan Joyce: Saviour or destroyer?
AFTER the airline’s worst financial result on record, the Qantas boss now has until October to prove he shouldn’t be sacked.
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.
Qantas ‘should cut 2000 more jobs’
QANTAS is being urged to cut thousands more jobs as the company faces the most turbulent period in its 94-year history.
Qantas urged to cut more jobs
QANTAS is being urged to cut thousands more jobs and jettison a majority of its international routes as the company faces a bottom-line loss of $1 billion.
Qantas frequent flyers in firing line
QANTAS is in a world of pain financially. But is selling its lucrative Frequent Flyer program the answer? Analysts say no.
Qantas frequent flyers hit 10.2 million
QANTAS as an airline might be struggling but its frequent flyer scheme declared it had 10.2m members, up from 5.8m five years ago.
Aussies still flying for half price
BUSINESS travel is getting dearer as the Virgin v Qantas price war cools, but economy travellers can still find cut-price airfares.
Qantas pilots fear missiles over Iraq
QANTAS rejected costly diversions to flights over Iraq because it insists it is safe, despite its own pilots being worried they could be downed by a missile.
Qantas considering split
QANTAS is reportedly considering splitting its domestic and international arms to attract more foreign investment.
Qantas set to remain Australian
QANTAS has welcomed a decision to raise foreign investments caps on the airline, but still wants to see the restrictions removed.
Qantas scraps carbon tax surcharge
QANTAS has removed a carbon tax-linked surcharge from its fares, but customers shouldn’t expect to find themselves paying less to fly.
Qantas slashes engineering jobs
QANTAS has revealed it will axe 167 jobs from its engineering division as part of its $2 billion cost-cutting program.
Qantas cuts flights to and from struggling town
EXCLUSIVE QANTAS will pull all flights to and from Gove following the closure of Rio Tinto Alcan’s refinery.
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.
Devil hitches ride on flying ‘roo
A FLYING devil on a mission to get more tourists into the state was revealed at Hobart airport yesterday.
Qantas dumps plans for growth
THE war between Qantas and Virgin Australia over capacity appears over, with Qantas freezing plans to offer more seats.
Qantas to stymie domestic growth
QANTAS has flagged it will not add any more domestic capacity due to lack of demand, ending a war it’s waged with Virgin for years.
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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