Qantas
Qantas plane hits lights after pilots mistake runway’s centre line
The aircraft ploughed through lights on the edge of the runway before it took off shortly before dawn last week.
- Matt O'Sullivan
Latest
Seven stops, two weeks to London: Original ‘Kangaroo route’ revived
Tour company Captain’s Choice will use a Qantas A330 to recreate the original Australia-London connection, stopping in exotic locales along the way.
- Julietta Jameson
- Opinion
- Loyalty programs
What happens to your frequent flyer points in a divorce?
It’s easier than ever to earn frequent flyer points, but they remain widely misunderstood, especially when divvying up assets or someone’s estate.
- Adele Eliseo
- Opinion
- Aviation
Cheaper airfares on domestic flights? Don’t hold your breath
Qatar Airways’ big stake in Virgin Australia is unlikely to spark price wars.
- Elizabeth Knight
- Opinion
- Air travel
Why Qantas’ cabin revamp is a godsend for domestic travellers
I don’t care about new seats, carpets or lights on short flights. But one change Qantas is making will excite anyone who regularly flies domestically.
- Craig Platt
- Updated
- Earnings season
‘Like new’: Qantas announces major upgrade along with $1.4b profit
The airline will pay shareholders its first dividend in six years after revealing a solid half-year profit on the back of robust travel demand.
- Chris Zappone
Complaint lodged over Qantas Club photo the LNP used against Miles
A photo of Steven Miles drinking wine was placed on the parliamentary record by Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie. Miles says it was “a pretty low act”.
- William Davis
- Opinion
- Air travel
Does Qantas really represent us? What airlines say about their countries
Will a flight with Qantas give you a good idea of what Australia is like? Here’s how 10 airlines reflect their home countries or, in some cases, don’t.
- Ben Groundwater
- Updated
- Defence
China conducts second live fire drill in Tasman Sea
The second live-fire exercise comes just hours after Defence Minister Richard Marles called on China to explain its failure to provide sufficient notice on the first drill on Friday.
- Mike Foley
- Updated
- Defence
Chinese warships’ live fire warning forces planes to divert between Australia, NZ
The Australian government is demanding answers from Beijing after commercial flights had to divert over the Tasman Sea after they received last-minute alert of Chinese warship exercises.
- Matthew Knott and Matt O'Sullivan
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