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Qantas Aims for Virgin Australia's Vacated Haneda Slots

Following Virgin Australia's withdrawal, Qantas is targeting additional Haneda slots to increase its Tokyo service. This strategic move aims to capitalize on high-demand routes, enhancing Qantas' connectivity and market presence in Japan post-pandemic.

2024-09-19T08:35:42.174038-07:00

AeroTime

Qantas A330 Incident Damages Perth Runway During Takeoff

2024-09-15T20:11:28.327123-07:00

AeroTime

Coalition Pushes for Qantas and Jetstar Divestiture Powers

2024-09-09T04:31:42.072452-07:00

Australian Financial Review

Qantas Execs Face 40% Pay Cut, Joyce Earned $3.4M in Final Months

2024-09-11T18:03:37.473609-07:00

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Aviation Week

Qantas Aims for Virgin Australia's Vacated Haneda Slots Following Virgin Australia's withdrawal, Qantas is targeting additional Haneda slots to increase its Tokyo service. This strategic move aims to capitalize on high-demand routes, enhancing Qantas' connectivity and market presence in Japan post-pandemic.

2024-09-19T08:35:42.174038-07:00

Qantas Aims for Virgin Australia's Vacated Haneda Slots

AeroTime

Qantas A330 Incident Damages Perth Runway During Takeoff A Qantas Airbus A330-200, registered VH-EBD, damaged the main runway at Perth Airport while departing for Singapore on September 15, 2024. The incident led to urgent repairs as sections of the runway were torn up during takeoff, causing temporary closure and disruption.

2024-09-15T20:11:28.327123-07:00

Qantas A330 Incident Damages Perth Runway During Takeoff

Australian Financial Review

Qantas Execs Face 40% Pay Cut, Joyce Earned $3.4M in Final Months Qantas executives have seen a 40% reduction in pay following shareholder criticism of its remuneration report. Former CEO Alan Joyce, who retired recently, received $3.4 million for his final two months, bringing his total earnings in the last two years close to $20 million.

2024-09-11T18:03:37.473609-07:00

Qantas Execs Face 40% Pay Cut, Joyce Earned $3.4M in Final Months

Breitflyte

Qantas Inaugurates Brisbane-Port Vila Route Qantas has commenced its inaugural direct flights from Brisbane to Port Vila, Vanuatu, marking a significant expansion of its network. This new service began operations on September 10th, offering increased connectivity to the region.

2024-09-11T10:40:26.709880-07:00

Qantas Inaugurates Brisbane-Port Vila Route

Airways Magazine

Qantas Prepares for A321XLR with Pilot Training Qantas has initiated pilot training ahead of its first Airbus A321XLR delivery expected next year. The preparation underscores the airline's operational readiness for integrating the long-range, narrow-body aircraft into its fleet, enhancing Qantas's range capabilities and fuel efficiency.

2024-09-10T08:12:20.969236-07:00

Qantas Prepares for A321XLR with Pilot Training

AeroTime

Qantas Opens Brisbane-Port Vila, Manila Routes Qantas has launched new direct flights from Brisbane to Port Vila, Vanuatu, and Manila, Philippines, utilizing Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The move fills the service gap left by Air Vanuatu's exit, as Qantas and Virgin Australia expand their Pacific operations.

2024-09-10T03:13:47.581113-07:00

Qantas Opens Brisbane-Port Vila, Manila Routes

FreightWaves

Qantas Expands Freighter Fleet with Airbus A321 in Response to Asian Market Demand Qantas has introduced a new Airbus A321 freighter to its fleet, enhancing its cargo service capabilities across Oceania and Asia. This strategic expansion aims to meet the growing air transport demand in these regions, offering customers more flexible service options.

2024-09-09T07:43:41.804806-07:00

Qantas Expands Freighter Fleet with Airbus A321 in Response to Asian Market Demand

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Coalition Pushes for Qantas and Jetstar Divestiture Powers The Coalition has proposed granting the Treasurer powers to enforce a breakup of Qantas and its low-cost subsidiary Jetstar, arguing it could curb anti-competitive behavior. Despite initial support, some politicians have since distanced themselves from the idea, citing its lack of consideration within the shadow cabinet.

2024-09-09T04:31:42.072452-07:00

Coalition Pushes for Qantas and Jetstar Divestiture Powers