Pilots at Qantas unit halt planned strike over pay dispute
By Rishav Chatterjee (Reuters) -Pilots at Network Aviation, the charter subsidiary of Qantas Airways, will back down from a planned strike this week, the Australian Federation of Pilots (AFAP) said on Tuesday.…
Australia’s Rex cuts flights, blames rivals including Qantas of ‘pillaging’ pilots
By Rishav Chatterjee (Reuters) – Australian airline Regional Express on Friday suspended more flights from Sydney and accused competitors such as Qantas Airways of “pillaging” its regional pilots, allegations which the flag…
Qantas chairman refuses to quit amid investor pressure – ABC News
(Reuters) – Australia’s Qantas Airways’ chairman has refused to step down even as investors continued to demand his resignation amid a slew of scandals that have affected the carrier, ABC News reported…
Qantas Airways nears new Boeing 787 widebody order
By Valerie Insinna and David Shepardson (Reuters) – Boeing is close to securing an order for more of its 787 Dreamliner aircraft from Australia’s Qantas Airways, industry sources said. The order for…
Qantas unveils new livery in support for Indigenous referendum
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Qantas on Monday unveiled plans for some aircraft to carry special livery supporting recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Straits Island people in Australia’s constitution, stepping into the divisive debate…
Qantas orders nine Airbus A220-300S aircraft
(Reuters) – Qantas and Airbus have finalised an incremental order for nine Airbus A220-300s aircraft, the companies said at the Le Bourget air show in Paris on Tuesday. Qantas had said it…
Alan Joyce to step aside after 15 years as Qantas CEO
By Praveen Menon SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s flagship carrier, Qantas Airways Ltd, said on Tuesday that long-serving CEO Alan Joyce would step aside in November, and named Vanessa Hudson as its next…
Factbox-Long-serving Qantas executive Vanessa Hudson named as next CEO
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s flagship carrier, Qantas Airways Ltd, on Tuesday named its finance chief Vanessa Hudson to serve as its new chief executive starting in November, making her the first woman…
Qantas, Airbus to invest in Australian biofuel refinery
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd and Airbus SE will jointly invest A$2 million ($1.34 million) in a biofuel refinery being set up in Australia’s Queensland state that would convert agricultural by-products…
Airbus, Qantas close to first joint sustainable aviation fuel investment
By Jamie Freed MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Airbus SE and Qantas Airways Ltd plan to announce the first investment from a $200 million fund to develop a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) industry in…
Qantas to pick planemaker via contest to replace ageing A330 fleet
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Qantas Airways Ltd plans to run a competition between aircraft manufacturers to replace its ageing fleet of 28 Airbus SE A330 planes in the next 12 to 18 months,…
Qantas rearranges some London Heathrow departures amid passenger caps
SYDNEY – Qantas Airways Ltd has rearranged its flight schedule from London’s Heathrow Airport amid the hub’s move to cap passenger capacity and limit disruption, a spokesperson for the Australian carrier said…
Australia’s Qantas aims to cut carbon emissions 25% by 2030
By Jamie Freed SYDNEY -Qantas Airways Ltd plans to reduce carbon emissions by about 25% by 2030, in part by boosting sustainable aviation fuel to 10% of its fuel mix and increasing…
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