Qantas pilots cry foul on payouts
Qantas is under fire from its most senior pilots over what they perceive to be unequal treatment.
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Qantas blames bad timing as investors snub share purchase plan
Unfortunate timing has contributed to a Qantas share offer attracting little interest from shareholders and raising just 14 per cent of the $500m target.
Qantas raising falls short
Qantas has seen little support from shareholders for a new share offer, raising $72m instead of the targeted $500m.
Loyalty pays for grounded airlines
The lack of flying opportunities has not stopped frequent flyers earning and redeeming billions of points.
Qantas shuts Melbourne freight as workers test positive
Qantas has been forced to temporarily close its Melbourne freight operations after workers tested positive to COVID-19.
Joyce defends work travel in era of Zoom
Qantas boss Alan Joyce has blasted predictions videoconferencing will replace the need for business travel.
Flight recovery needs national framework
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has taken a swipe at Queensland’s latest border restriction after axing more than a third of all flights.
How Qantas drew a ‘Sky Roo’ with a 747 jumbo jet
Mid-air moves had watchers wondering, but this is how Qantas formed its farewell ‘Sky Roo’ as the last of its 747 jumbo jets departed Australia.
Boeing 747’s touching final finish
The Boeing 747 has gone out with a bang, with this touching finish during its final flight.
Qantas sweetens deals for frequent flyers
Qantas is making big changes to its Frequent Flyer program to stimulate travel demand following the ‘setback’ in Victoria.
Superjumbo sayonara as 747 flies off
The retirement of Qantas 747s this month will close the chapter on a golden era of flying, says fleet captain Owen Weaver.
Shut border grounds flights
Qantas and Jetstar have begun cutting flights in and out of Melbourne in response to the NSW border closure.
Era ends as Qantas farewells 747s early
After nearly 50 years in service, Qantas is giving passengers one last chance to experience the ‘Queen of the Skies’ before it heads off to the desert for good.
Covid could lift Qantas profit
Qantas is on track to eventually come through COVID-19 as a more profitable airline, says Macquarie Research.
Qantas nosedives after restart
Qantas shares have borne the brunt of investor anxiety a day after the airline unveiled its brutal COVID-19 recovery plan.
More mayhem to come for Virgin?
Virgin’s bondholders now have an incentive to create some mayhem. Alan Joyce is more than willing to help.
Qantas raising won’t be aviation’s last
Aviation industry watchers say at least two groups are likely to follow in Qantas’s footsteps with fresh capital raisings.
Qantas sackings don’t augur well for Virgin staff
The question for Virgin’s 9000 staff is not if jobs will be lost, but how many will be shed in the inevitable restructuring.
Qantas takes a new flight path
Qantas had big dreams, but now it needs to cut a mind-boggling $15bn in the next three years and $1bn every year after that.
Qantas to cut 6000 jobs, 15,000 stay stood down
Qantas will slash 20 per cent of its workforce, or a total of 6000 jobs, with international flights not expected to resume for 12 months.
Qantas staffers await their fate
Qantas has told pilots it views compulsory redundancies as ‘failure’, but concedes some jobs may have to go.
Qantas and the art of adaptation
When Qantas flight attendant Pablo Grover heard Sydney’s MCA needed volunteers to enable it to reopen, he leapt at the chance.
Where you can fly for $19
Australians are keen to get back in the air, judging by the response to Qantas and Jetstar’s fare and points sale.
Sobering thought: Will airline alcohol be a COVID casualty?
Carriers including Qantas, Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand now offer only bottled water on domestic flights.
Qantas to sell 30pc stake in Jetstar Pacific
After weeks of speculation, the Qantas Group confirmed discussions with Jetstar Pacific partner Vietnam Airlines.
Passengers shun international flights
New airline data shows international carriers are regularly flying to Australia with as few as 20 passengers.
Qantas eyes 850 flights a week
Qantas is preparing to ramp up domestic services to 850 return flights a week by the end of July.
Virgin backs itself as Moody’s backs Qantas
Virgin Australia is ramping up its domestic flights to match Qantas despite ongoing uncertainty over its financial position.
Pandemic to make Qantas a leaner operation: Jefferies
Investment bank Jefferies has forecast major cost cutting at Qantas to help return the airline to profit in 2021.
Qantas, Virgin international flights grounded
Australian airlines will temporarily disappear from international airways with the final government-subsidised flights.
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