Airbus Airbus puts Qantas’ A350-1000ULR through its paces as it finishes 24-hour flight Airbus has completed a 24-hour long-endurance test flight of Qantas’ upcoming A350-1000ULR aircraft after landing back in Toulouse… ByIan MolyneauxJuly 28, 20265 comments
australia post Qantas, Australia Post extend century-old freight partnership for 10 more years Qantas and Australia Post have extended their century-old air freight partnership for another 10 years. The move is… ByJean Carmela LimJuly 27, 2026
Airbus A350 Qantas’ ultra-long-range A350 lands in Melbourne after 19-hour flight Qantas’ first ultra-long-range Airbus A350-1000ULR has landed in Melbourne, Australia, after flying nonstop from Toulouse, France. The journey… ByJean Carmela LimJuly 24, 2026
Airbus Airbus begins first long-endurance test flight of Qantas’ A350-1000ULR aircraft Airbus has set out on the first long-endurance test flight of Qantas’ A350-1000ULR aircraft, travelling non-stop from Toulouse-Blagnac… ByIan MolyneauxJuly 23, 20261 comment
Airbus Marathon test flight will see Qantas’ Airbus A350-1000ULR fly to MEL next week Airbus is preparing for a marathon test flight next week with Qantas’ upcoming A350-1000ULR aircraft scheduled to fly… ByIan MolyneauxJuly 15, 20263 comments
Jetstar Qantas and Jetstar announce flights from Western Sydney International Airport Qantas and Jetstar will begin flying from Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) when Australia’s newest major airport opens… ByJean Carmela LimJuly 9, 20261 comment
Singapore Qantas adds dishes from beloved Singapore restaurant to lounges after it closes Qantas announced that it has added two dishes from a beloved Singapore restaurant to its airport lounges, preserving… ByJean Carmela LimJuly 2, 2026
Japan Qantas adds 45,000 seats to Tokyo and New Zealand routes for summer peak season Qantas will add more than 45,000 seats on flights to Tokyo and Queenstown, responding to continued demand for… ByJean Carmela LimJune 29, 2026
Airbus EASA demands 16 Airbus A380s urgently inspected over wing spar cracks The European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has demanded that 16 Airbus A380 aircraft are urgently inspected, including five… ByIan MolyneauxJune 24, 2026
Airbus A350-1000ULR Project Sunrise: what Qantas passengers can expect on a heroic 22-hour flight Now that Qantas has finally confirmed London-Heathrow (LHR) as the first destination for its long-awaited Project Sunrise, focus… ByIan MolyneauxJune 19, 2026
Airbus Qantas selects London-Heathrow for A350-1000ULR Project Sunrise launch Qantas has selected London as the destination to launch its first Project Sunrise flight using a custom-built ultra-endurance… ByIan MolyneauxJune 17, 20261 comment
Jetstar Qantas and Jetstar to launch flights from Western Sydney International Airport Jetstar will become the first commercial airline to operate from Western Sydney International Airport (WSI) when it launches… ByJean Carmela LimJune 10, 2026
Airbus A350-1000ULR Qantas Project Sunrise A350-1000ULR completes first flight The first Airbus A350-1000ULR built for Qantas’ Project Sunrise has completed its first flight, marking an important step… ByStephen PopeJune 2, 2026
Airbus A321XLR Qantas unveils Great Barrier Reef livery on newest A321XLR named Coral Sea Qantas has unveiled a Great Barrier Reef-inspired livery on its newest Airbus A321XLR, celebrating one of Australia’s most… ByJean Carmela LimMay 28, 2026
Philippine Airlines Qantas, Philippine Airlines team up to offer island-hopping rewards via Manila Qantas Frequent Flyers now have access to 15 new island destinations in the Philippines, courtesy of a new… ByJean Carmela LimMay 28, 2026
Airbus Qantas Project Sunrise faces setback as first A350-1000ULR arrival slips to 2027 Qantas will have to wait until 2027 for the arrival of its first Project Sunrise ultra-long-range Airbus A350-1000… ByIan MolyneauxMay 26, 20261 comment
Airbus Zinc Aviation: Ryanair clone sets out blueprint for Australian success The founder of Zinc Aviation has set out his blueprint to conquer the notoriously difficult Australian airline market… ByIan MolyneauxMay 17, 2026
Airbus A350-1000 First Qantas A350 for Project Sunrise rolls out of Airbus factory in France Qantas’ first ultra-long-range A350 has emerged from the Airbus assembly line in Toulouse, France, bringing the airline’s long-awaited… ByJean Carmela LimApril 13, 20261 comment