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Virgin Australia has revealed the price passengers will pay for the airline’s return to long-haul flying with Qatar Airways with ticket sales starting Thursday.
More staff, spare planes and extra SmartGates are on order as airports and airlines prepare for their busiest summer ever.
A six hour Qantas flight to nowhere is under investigation by ATSB as the airline suffers more drama and a turn back to Brisbane.
Passengers were reportedly told to keep their ‘head down’ while the plane was forced to perform a priority landing 40 minutes into the flight.
Almost 1500 low-paid Jetstar cabin crew will receive a $7000 a year pay rise after the Transport Workers Union struck an deal with the Qantas subsidiary.
From a gritty corner in Melbourne, this low-profile player has turned its founders into billionaires as they took $500m paydays this week while delivering staggering returns to investors.
Qantas has been seized by the Christmas spirit, as the airline goes to great lengths to show it’s more nice than naughty.
A former Qantas pilot accused of stealing confidential documents before jumping ship to join Virgin Australia, has denied he planned to use them in his new job.
The aircraft Qantas has ordered to replace its ageing 737s, the Airbus A321XLR, is nearing completion in Germany. See how it’s taking shape.
Qantas has joined the Black Friday sales frenzy for the first time while Virgin says it has discounted over a million tickets, just as a new report warns airfares are set to climb in 2025.
A minister-ordered audit of Sydney Airport airline slots shows Qantas and Virgin are working the system to their own advantage but are not breaking any rules.
A court has found Qantas did not act dishonestly by transferring millions of shares to its own employee super fund over almost 30 years.
The airline is leaning on Apple to help it shorten the time it takes to find lost luggage, which can be up to three days for domestic passengers.
Lauded as a boon to earnings per share, there is now considerable scepticism about share buybacks – the ageing fleet at Qantas demonstrates the problem.
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Qantas is flying at its pre-pandemic levels but the nation’s total capacity is still down 2.6 per cent because of sluggish demand from China along with global aircraft and crew shortages.
As well as costing trillions, decarbonising aviation fuel will require ‘bravery’, says Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson. So is it possible or just fantasy that flights will one day be powered by farm waste and cooking oil?
Qantas is hoping Surf Life Saving Australia can rescue its battered brand with a new four-year partnership.
Outgoing CEO Jayne Hrdlicka is making sure the Australian public hears more jobs are likely to come from the partial takeover by Qatar Airways.
As Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson battles a pay dispute with pilots, a Sydney-based aviation start-up has a solution that could not only trim the wages bill but also make the airline greener.
A woman and a child have been taken to hospital after they were injured on-board a Qantas flight that experienced a bout of turbulence.
The Transport Workers Union wants to lift the pay of ground workers performing work for Qantas Freight by up to 14 per cent.
Maverick MP Bob Katter has lashed out at the airlines for charging regional Queenslanders double what they should be to fly return to Brisbane.
The 72-hour-sale includes flights from Melbourne to the Gold Coast for just $129, with flights including some Christmas and school holiday periods.
Qantas have hit out at the consumer watchdog’s report around the staggering hike in the price of domestic airfares since Rex Airlines’ collapse earlier this year.
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A flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Sydney Airport on Friday afternoon after the plane experienced “contained engine failure”.
Older Australians are set to travel overseas more than ever, and the nation’s biggest airline is muscling up to carry them.
Bridget McKenzie refuses to rule out a Senate inquiry into Qantas, its former chief executive Alan Joyce and his relationship with Anthony Albanese, days after she was forced to disclose 16 of her own flight upgrades.
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