Qantas buckles in for a fresh fight
Qantas has posted record annual profits but now it faces a scrap from its main competitor, Virgin Australia, thanks to the might of Qatar Airways.
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Dogfight over Virgin Australia-Qatar deal
Virgin Australia has confirmed its plan to sell a 25 per cent stake to Qatar Airways, ahead of an anticipated return to public ownership.
Travellers brace for delays as Qantas engineer strikes set to ramp up
More than 1000 Qantas engineers are set to walk off the job on Monday morning as demands for increased pay mount.
Travellers brace for delays as airline strikes
More than 1000 Qantas engineers are set to walk off the job on Monday morning as demands for increased pay mount.
Qantas-Perth deal a ‘game- changer’: WA’s gateway mission
A 12-year agreement will unlock a wave of investment and deliver new international and domestic flights as Australia’s largest state says tourists are flocking back and spending more money than ever.
Flyers warned ahead of major Qantas strike
Travellers are being told to prepare for potential delays ahead of more industrial action planned by Qantas workers.
Qantas admits it knew about ghost flights
In a statement of facts revealed by the ACCC over the Qantas ghost flight scandal, the airline admits senior executives knew it was selling cancelled flights.
Qantas strikes may hit AFL grand final travel plans
Ticket holders trying to make the AFL grand final in Melbourne on Saturday are being warned by unions their flights might be affected by strike action by Qantas engineers.
Footy fans face Qantas strike threat
A massive union strike is hitting Qantas over the next week, as thousands prepare to fly to Melbourne for the big AFL grand final on Saturday.
Qantas strikes start today as CEO works to fix bruised brand
Engineering staff at Qantas will strike on Thursday as Vanessa Hudson juggles repairing the airline’s brand while keeping costs down.
Asset manager helping Indigenous hook fishing rights
Qantas Super-backed Longreach Maris is introducing a plan to aid Indigenous people access wild-caught fishing rights for species such as mud crab and abalone.
ACCC fired up for epic battle with supermarkets
The competition regulator is pursuing Coles and Woolworths over misleading discounts, with the ACCC chief saying the issue is as important as the so-called Qantas ghost flights case.
Qantas makes major AFL final announcement
Footy fans hoping to travel to Melbourne ahead of the AFL grand final will now have a better chance of securing an airline ticket.
Olivia Wirth’s Myer revival hinges on it all coming together
The former Qantas executive has moved at lightning speed in her first 100 days in charge of the retailer. This is where she wants to take it.
Wirth’s big Myer plan: discipline, data … and stopping thieves
Myer’s recently appointed executive chairman Olivia Wirth has revealed her strategy to return the department store to growth, after the company reported a hefty slide in net profit.
Qantas chases Virgin Australia’s Tokyo Haneda slots
Qantas wants the valuable Tokyo Haneda Airport slots being handed back by Virgin Australia which experienced poor demand for its flights from Cairns.
New Zealand accuses Jetstar of misleading customers
New Zealand is taking Jetstar to court over allegations the Qantas subsidiary misled passengers about their refund entitlements.
Qantas, Virgin defend higher fares post-Rex
A 12 per cent jump in domestic airfares since Rex bowed out of major city routes has been attributed to ‘seasonal factors’ and flawed data collection.
‘Unsettling’ incident on Qantas flight
A Qantas flight was forced to make a sudden landing at a regional airport following a major safety issue.
‘Unsettling’ incident on Qantas flight
A Qantas flight was forced to make a sudden landing at a regional airport following a major safety issue.
Qantas flight blows up section of Perth Airport runway
Perth Airport is investigating why a recently resurfaced part of its main runway appeared to disintegrate as a Qantas flight prepared for takeoff.
The world’s best airline loyalty programs revealed and where Qantas Frequent Flyer ranked
Travel tech company PointMe has conducted the first independent analysis of more than 60 airline loyalty programs … and the news isn’t great for loyal Qantas customers.
Ex-Qantas boss Joyce lands another $3.4m
Qantas’s annual report has revealed former CEO Alan Joyce is still earning millions from the job he left more than a year ago.
Turkish Airlines’ non-stop flight plan unveiled
Turkish Airlines is upping the ante on Qantas with plans to become the first carrier to fly non-stop between Sydney and Europe.
Qantas drops Asian hotspot sale
As Qantas’s grip on the domestic market gets stronger, the airline has slashed prices on international flights to a popular destination.
ASX 200 hits eight-day high; WiseTech’s new record
Nine’s change of guard as Mike Sneesby leaves at the end of September. Brickworks flags $123.5m impairment on weak markets. Qantas ex-boss Joyce paid millions more. ACCC gives banks, AusPost, supermarkets nod for cash-in-transit contingency planning.
Qantas to add more international destinations amid fresh challenges
The flying kangaroo has jumped on Virgin Australia’s best performing overseas route as the airline expands its international network in the face of fresh challenges from Qatar and Singapore.
Qantas launches epic new Bali sale
Qantas is offering travel-hungry Aussies a one-week fire sale on flights to a host of beloved international destinations, including Bali and Bangkok.
Call that could split up Qantas and Jetstar
A Nationals senator has launched an attack on aviation giants, saying the watchdog should be able to split companies misusing their market power.
Qantas hits back over calls to divest Jetstar
Qantas has rejected calls by Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie for the government to have the power to force the airline to sell low fares partner Jetstar.
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