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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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,…
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…
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…
Will coronavirus send the A380 into early retirement?
As the aviation industry is caught in the coronavirus crisis, American Airlines (A1G) (AAL) is accelerating the retirement…