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Qantas Passenger Revenues Up 4.3%
Qantas Airways said its May group passenger numbers increased by 3.9 per cent over the previous year.Revenue per passenger kilometre RPKs increased by 4.3 per cent, while available seats per kilometre ASKs were up 3.7 per cent, resulting in a revenue seat factor of 74.3 per cent, which was...
Jetset to Merge With Qantas
Jetset Travelworld Ltd is set to merge with Qantas Airways' travel businesses after Jetset shareholders approved the deal Thursday.Jetset chairman John King said the shareholder vote in favour of merging with Qantas Holidays and Qantas Business Travel paved the way for the combined entity to establish itself as one...
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Conversion Begins for the Royal Australian Air Force's No. 2 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT)
The second Royal Australian Air Force'sMulti-Role Tanker/Transport -- designated the KC-30B -- has begun itstanker conversion phase in preparation for the aircraft's entry intoservice. Outfitting of the #2 RAAF KC-30B started in early June after arriving atthe Qantas Australian Conversion Centre at Brisbane Airport, Australia. Itis the first of four...
Qantas announces board appointment
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Australia's Qantas Airways Ltd has reported that it has appointed Paul Rayner as a non-executive director of the Qantas board. The appointment was announced today (16 July) by Leigh Clifford, the chairman of the airline. Until recently Rayner...
Power outage in Melbourne Airport
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Disruption was caused in Melbourne Airport today (10 July) after a power outage. Domestic flights from the airport were subject to delays, as Terminal One - Qantas' domestic terminal - was worst affected. It is thought that a...
Qantas Freight to launch e-freight initiative in Australia
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Qantas Freight is planning to roll-out its e-freight initiative in Australia by 2010. The carrier will work with the International Air Transport Association IATA and the local airfreight industry to help achieve this aim. Qantas Freight has reportedly...
Qantas improves its frequent flyer programme
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Australian airline Qantas has made changes to its frequent flyer programme. Qantas Frequent Flyer members now have the option of using points to book any seat on any Qantas or Jetstar flight. Examples of these new Qantas and Jetstar Any...
Qantas deploys new aircraft on Perth-Melbourne route
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD New Airbus A330-200 aircraft are to replace Qantas' Boeing 747-300 aircraft on the Perth-Melbourne route, effective immediately. The company said that 13 out of 48 weekly return Perth-Melbourne services are to operated by the new aircraft. An additional...
Australia's Qantas cancels more flights due to strike
SYDNEY AFP — Australian airline Qantas said on Thursday it had to cancel dozens more flights following strikes by maintenance engineers earlier this week and warned of further disruption Friday and Saturday. Qantas said 33 flights were cancelled Thursday because of delays in routine maintenance triggered by the...
Qantas engineers' strike continues
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Qantas engineers are planning more strike action for Friday and Saturday, causing further disruption to the airline's schedules. Qantas expects to cut 19 flights on Friday (27 June) and three on Saturday (28 June), the Sydney Morning Herald reported. ...
Strike forces Australia's Qantas to cancel flights
SYDNEY AFP — Australian airline Qantas cancelled 18 flights Tuesday and warned of further possible disruption after aircraft engineers walked off the job. The engineers have staged rolling stoppages Monday and Tuesday at Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Cairns airports demanding a five percent wage increase, and have threatened...
Qantas cancels flights Monday and Tuesday as engineers go on strike
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Strike action by members of the Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association ALAEA forced Qantas to cancel six flights on Monday (23 June). The airline expects to cancel a further 18 flights on Tuesday (24 June), affecting services at Sydney, Melbourne...
Qantas faces disruption as engineers go on strike
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Engineers who work for Qantas in Australia are to conduct strike action next week. Members of the Australian Licensed Aircraft Engineers Association ALAEA will reportedly hold rolling strikes in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Cairns. The union is demanding a...
Two new Qantas directors named
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Two new directors have been appointed to the board of Australian airline Qantas. Richard Goodmanson and Barbara Ward will both fill casual non-executive director vacancies on the Qantas board. Goodmanson has served as executive vice president and chief...
Qantas makes cuts to QantasLink operations
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Australia's Qantas Group has unveiled a new round of capacity and network changes, following earlier announcements regarding changes to Qantas and Jetstar's domestic and international services. The latest cutbacks are focused on QantasLink's regional operations in New South Wales and...
Qantas now offering tickets for A380 flights
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Australian airline Qantas is now selling tickets for its flights operated with the new Airbus A380. The airline will run its first commercial flight with the new superjumbo aircraft on 20 October 2008, from Melbourne to Los Angeles. It will...
The Qantas A380 - Now on Sale
380 Round-Trip Economy Seats at $380 From Los Angeles to Sydney and Melbourne LOS ANGELES -- Seats on Qantas' new flagship, the Airbus A380, went on sale today, ahead of the airline's first A380 flight between Los Angeles and Melbourne on October 20, 2008. Qantas Senior...
Qantas reduces some international services
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The Qantas Group has unveiled changes to its international services, following last week's announcement regarding domestic services. Geoff Dixon, the CEO of Qantas, said that the high cost of fuel has changed the way the airline group will do business...
The best time for Australia
Q I'M thinking of travelling to Australia next year and wonder if you can tell me when is the best time to go. Also, can you suggest a travel company? - Mike Rowbottom, by email A GILL SAYS: Aim to fly out before December 12 as...
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