Qantas Airways

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas is planning a cabin upgrade for some of its Airbus A330s, which will help the carrier bridge the gap until it can complete the replacement of this fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Chinese international demand remains sluggish for most overseas carriers, as projections for a rebound have generally proven too optimistic.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas is facing the prospect of massive compensation and penalty payments after the latest court ruling in a long-running legal dispute.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas is preparing to introduce its Airbus A220s on an international route for the first time and will also return more A380s to service.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas has been granted an additional slot at Tokyo Haneda Airport.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
How Australia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore are looking to attract more inward MRO investment.
MRO

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas is seeking to switch more of its Tokyo flights to Haneda Airport by applying for the Haneda slots relinquished by Virgin Australia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas Group expects to receive 20 aircraft by the end of its current fiscal year, including its first Airbus A321XLRs.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Chen Chuanren
ANSPs from four Asia-Pacific countries have partnered with their respective flag-carriers to trial user-preferred routing on 38 international routes.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By David Casey
Qantas is temporarily suspending its nonstop flights from Perth to London due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, prompting the carrier to change its flightpath.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas' board has significantly cut incentive payments for former CEO Alan Joyce after a review criticized his management during the post-COVID recovery phase.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
With Regional Express (Rex) filing for voluntary administration, Flight Friday looks at the current state of Australia's larger operators in terms of flights.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Airbus, Air France-KLM, Qantas and a collection of other partners are investing a total of around $200 million in a sustainable aviation fuel financing fund
Emerging Technologies

By David Casey
Qantas’ new route to the French capital has become the third farthest in the airline’s network.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
A selection of new routes starting in July, including long-haul service to Europe by LATAM Airlines Group, Qantas Airways and Air China.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas executives are confident in the revised mid-2026 launch target for the carrier’s Project Sunrise ultra-long-haul flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Qantas and Perth Airport have sealed a multi-billion-dollar agreement that could pave the way for ultra-long-haul routes from the Western Australia gateway.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas has suspended its route to Shanghai as part of numerous changes to its Asia network—another sign of the slow rebound in the China international market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Lori Ranson, Christine Boynton, Helen Massy-Beresford, Adrian Schofield, Jens Flottau
Airlines have enjoyed strong demand for the past two years. But with more capacity entering the market, yields are coming under pressure.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas has reached a settlement with an Australian competition regulator regarding ticket sale and cancellation practices.
Airlines & Lessors

By Daniel Williams
While overall passenger aircraft recovery in the region is nearly complete, not all operators are equal; each has very different recovery stories.
Airlines & Lessors

By Chen Chuanren
The consortium of six aviation companies aims to accelerate the use of recyclable materials, especially carbon fiber and aluminum, from decommissioned aircraft.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Helen Massy-Beresford
Finnair plans to look at the replacement of its Airbus A320ceos soon and is likely to stick with Airbus for its medium-haul fleet.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Particularly for the Project Sunrise London route, it will be key for Airbus not to incur any significant weight penalties because of the fuel tank redesign.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas has converted more of its Airbus narrowbody backlog to A321XLRs, and is also advancing its plans for inflight Wi-Fi in its international fleet.
Airlines & Lessors