Melbourne Airport (MEL) is preparing for a major transformation after securing a long-term agreement with Qantas (QF) that supports a A$4.5 billion international terminal expansion and the airport’s long-awaited third runway.
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Qantas (QF) is set to shelve the Airbus A380 on its Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) service this October, with the Boeing 787-9 taking over the route.
Former Qantas (QF) chief executive Alan Joyce has acknowledged that he made mistakes during his final years leading Australia’s flag carrier, reflecting publicly on the challenges that defined the airline’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Qatar Airways (QR) will intensify competition on the busy trans-Tasman market after announcing a new daily service between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Auckland Airport (AKL) beginning December 9, 2026.
Qantas A350-1000ULR lands in Melbourne after a 19-hour nonstop test flight, advancing Project Sunrise expansion.
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Qantas (QF) will not face a formal privacy investigation after Australia’s privacy regulator concluded that the airline had taken appropriate steps to protect customer information before and after a cyberattack that affected approximately 5.67 million customer records.
Airbus is entering the next phase of its A350-1000ULR development program with plans to conduct one of its longest certification flights yet.
Qantas (QF) has delayed the full rollout of free high-speed Wi-Fi across its international fleet until early 2027, extending the wait for passengers traveling on some of the airline’s longest routes.
While Project Sunrise remains under development, several airlines already operate remarkably long non-stop services spanning more than 14,000 kilometres.