Qantas brings in ‘flexible’ lounge access
The aviation giant reveals a new way to access its lounges in the form of a 28-day pass for $99 plus a sizeable ‘joining fee’.
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Qantas’ insane price on new lounge pass
Qantas has revealed a new “flexible” lounge pass for customers looking to avoid the costly annual membership fee – and it’s going for a staggering price.
Green fuel on tap at busy Sydney airport
Bankstown Airport has become the country’s first to provide hydrogen as a fuel source for aircraft in the ongoing march towards more sustainable flying.
Qantas’s promise to customers as complaints blow out
Qantas took an average 97 days to solve customer complaints in 2023, the latest industry report shows, but the airline says that time frame has been greatly reduced.
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Why airfares are so high and what will bring them down
What’s driving airfares and when will prices come down have been brought into focus by the Qatar Airways’ controversy. Two factors are key to lower prices.
Virgin reveals mountain of unused travel credits
The airline, led by Jayne Hrdlicka, has revealed the size of its own mountain of unused flight credits due to expire at year’s end.
MP’s surprise reason for blocking Qatar
Transport Minister Catherine King has tried to back away from a junior minister’s explanation that Qatar Airways application for extra flights was to keep Qantas profitable.
Qantas boss grilled over travel credits
Alan Joyce has faced a heated grilling from senators as he appeared before a parliamentary inquiry following Qantas’ sky-high profit result.
Qantas sitting on bigger pile of unused Covid credits
Qantas has been forced to reveal it misrepresented the true value of unused Covid travel credits, which are due to expire at the end of the year.
The $370m Qantas flight credits confusion
Confusion continues to reign over Qantas flight credits as the clock ticks down to the expiry of about $370m in fares held by the airline.
Critics line up amid mixed Joyce farewell
The long goodbye by Qantas boss Alan Joyce has some counting down the days to when he exits, after 15 tumultuous years at the top.
Expensive luxury Aussies refusing to give up
Cash-strapped Aussies have revealed the extent they will go to in order to keep their wanderlust dreams alive.
Qantas’ puzzling reason for blocking Qatar Airways
Qantas boss Alan Joyce has weighed into the controversy over Qatar Airways’ failed request for more flights into Australia.
The legacy and lessons of Qantas CEO Alan Joyce
On his exit, the sometimes brutal airline boss is trying to show he is switching from rebuilding a balance sheet to winning over customers.
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