Project Sunrise Was it right for Qantas to postpone Project Sunrise? Alan Joyce, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Qantas, stated that the Australian airline was “a couple of… ByRytis BeresneviciusSeptember 3, 2020
Airbus A380 Qantas CEO Alan Joyce expects A380 fleet to return in 3 years Qantas CEO Alan Joyce said he expected the airline’s grounded Airbus A380 fleet to return together with the… ByPijus JauniškisSeptember 2, 2020
Australia Despite redeployment programs, 85% Qantas ex-pilots jobless? Despite several employment programs that Qantas has, 85% of the airline’s stood-down pilots have not been able to… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 31, 2020
Airbus A380 Qantas reports “devastating” financial year due to A380 write-off FY2020 was devastating for Qantas Group, whose financial results attribute more than half of its almost $2 billion… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 20, 2020
Australia Qantas and Virgin to catch a break with new COVID-19 vaccine? Australia’s prime minister Scott Morrison announced plans to make a potential COVID-19 vaccine mandatory. Qantas and Virgin Australia… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 19, 2020
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Qantas’ 787s to be stored for no less than 12 months With resizing and restructuring to ensue, Australia based airline Qantas is preparing its Boeing 787-9 fleet for storage.… ByPijus JauniškisAugust 7, 2020
Boeing 747 Another Queen bites the dust: Qantas retires last 747 The July 22, 2020 marks the official end of the Boeing 747 era for Qantas Airways as their… ByPijus JauniškisJuly 22, 2020
Boeing 747 Qantas begins Boeing 747 farewell flights Ahead of the Boeing 747 fleet retirement, Qantas Airways begins a series of good-bye events, giving Aussie public… ByAeroTime EditorialJuly 13, 2020
Jetstar Taking on big boys: Rex to compete with Qantas, Virgin Australia Undoubtedly, a crisis can be the best time to innovate and reinvent yourself as a company. Regional Express… ByRytis BeresneviciusJune 29, 2020
covid19 Qantas to retire 747 fleet immediately and lay off 6000 employees Australian flag carrier Qantas has announced that it will be retiring its whole fleet of 747 aircraft and… ByEdvinas AndrijevskisJune 25, 2020
Jetstar Qantas aims to avoid firing pilots but hints wage reduction Qantas wants to avoid introducing involuntary layoffs of flight crews, as the company plans to announce its new… ByRytis BeresneviciusJune 22, 2020
Jetstar Qantas to exit Jetstar Pacific joint venture? Qantas‘ subsidiary Jetstar announced significant changes to its company network in South East Asia, as the low-cost carrier… ByRytis BeresneviciusJune 15, 2020
Coronavirus Qantas expects to burn $40M per week by June 2020 Qantas group, the parent company of Qantas Airways, expects to reach a cash burn rate of $40 million… ByAeroTime EditorialMay 6, 2020
Project Sunrise Qantas to halt 12 Airbus A350XWB order indefinitely Qantas Airways hangs the $4.4 billion-worth Airbus order in obscurity as it delays Project Sunrise, its ambitious goal… ByAeroTime EditorialMay 5, 2020
Coronavirus Qantas flight QF741 turns back after COVID-19 diagnosis on ground After six Qantas baggage handlers tested positive for COVID-19, the airline cancelled seven flights on March 31, 2020.… ByAeroTime EditorialMarch 31, 2020
Boeing 747 Qantas Boeing 747 make last flights before put to hibernation On March 28, 2020, Qantas Airways Boeing 747-400ER, the last of five B747s remaining in the airline’s fleet,… ByAeroTime EditorialMarch 30, 2020
Australia Pilots clear last hurdle for Qantas Project Sunrise One of the hot topics in the aviation industry for the past year was Qantas’ project to launch… ByRytis BeresneviciusMarch 30, 2020
Airbus A380 Qantas to ground all widebodies, cut 90% flights due to COVID-19 Caught in the global coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting fall of travel demand, Qantas, the biggest Australian… ByZivile ZileMarch 17, 2020