Qantas and Australia Post extend century-old air freight partnership for 10 more years

Qantas and Australia Post have agreed to extend their century-old air freight partnership for another decade, aiming to support growing next-day e-commerce delivery demand across Australia. The extension reinforces the carriers’ role in moving high-priority parcels through the domestic air cargo network.

Discovered 2026-07-27T01:52:18.953463-07:00 | 2026-07-27T01:52:18.953463-07:00

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  • The 10-year extension locks in a long-term domestic air cargo lane structure for high-velocity e-commerce shipments, directly tied to next-day delivery requirements.
  • It signals continued demand strength for air freight in Australia’s parcel market, affecting capacity planning, routing priorities, and commercial terms for capacity providers.
  • The partnership’s persistence across a full century underscores how postal-cargo integration shapes both airport-level throughput and broader airline cargo network strategy.

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