The close ties between Qantas and top Australian politicians have come under renewed scrutiny recently with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Nationals Senator Bridget McKenzie among those questioned over special privileges, like receiving flight upgrades through an elite club—Qantas’s exclusive Chairman’s Lounge.
Qantas News
Emirates Airlines (EK) Dubai (DXB) to Adelaide (ADE) and Qantas (QF) launching new flights between Brisbane (BNE) and Manila (MNL).
Qantas Airways (QF) International and Freight Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Cam Wallace visited India for the first time recently.
Australian flag carrier Qantas (QF) faces a $100 million compensation bill for illegally dismissing workers during the pandemic.
Qantas (QF) Airbus A330 aircraft damages sections of Perth Airport (PER) main runway during takeoff on Sunday, prompting urgent repairs.
Australian flag carrier, Qantas (QF) has launched its first-ever direct flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Port Vila (VLI), capital of Vanuatu.
Nationals Leader David Littleproud has distanced himself from a proposal to threaten Qantas (QF) and Jetstar (JQ) with break-up powers in response to anti-competitive behavior.
Australian flag carrier, Qantas Airways (QF), is set to launch direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Honolulu (HNL), Hawaii starting in early May 2025.
Qantas Airways (QF) flight QF6 from Rome Leonardo da Vinci–Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Perth International Airport (PER) operated using Boeing 787 was damaged upon landing as tires blowout and is now grounded by ATSB.
Regional Express (Rex), Australia’s third-largest airline, has entered voluntary administration, grounding all flights between capital cities.