Qantas Group

By Adrian Schofield
Like many other major Asia-Pacific carriers, Qantas Airways is considering the next widebody orders it will have to place to address long-term fleet renewal.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
A Qantas executive has explained how the airline is starting to deploy its new Airbus A220s and A321XLRs on international routes.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas confirmed a further delay to the aircraft for its Project Sunrise ultra-long-haul flights, with delivery of the initial A350-1000ULRs expected to slide.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas is planning for a major influx of new aircraft over the next 18 months, as its delivery pipeline appears to be stabilizing and becoming more predictable.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas has announced an agreement to divest its stake in Jetstar Japan, which will be rebranded under a new ownership structure.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Qantas Group has announced plans to upgrade cabins on narrowbody aircraft operated by its subsidiary Network Aviation.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Adrian Schofield
Several major aircraft order deals are on the radar for airlines in the Asia-Pacific region.
Airlines & Lessors

By Aaron Karp
Perth Airport has detailed expansion plans comprising multiple projects—including building a new domestic terminal—to accommodate expected passenger growth.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas significantly increased firm orders for Airbus A321XLRs as it prepares to bring its initial deliveries of this type into domestic service in September.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Jetstar Asia’s upcoming closure on July 31 will see 16 intra-Asia routes removed from Singapore Changi Airport’s network, curbing regional connectivity to several key destinations.
Airports & Networks

By Adrian Schofield, Chen Chuanren
The Qantas Group has announced it will close down its Singapore-based Jetstar Asia joint venture.
Airlines & Lessors

By Victoria Moores, Helen Massy-Beresford
Finnair plans to furlough 36 pilots operating wet-lease flights for Qantas, a move it said was related to Finnair pilot strikes.
Airlines & Lessors

By James Pozzi
Qantas Engineering is looking at ways to address maintenance work being offshored overseas while finding workforce strategies to deal with labor shortages.
Aircraft & Propulsion

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

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 Adrian Schofield
Qantas plans to add 14 more De Havilland Canada Dash 8-400s to its fleet to replace older and smaller turboprops used for its regional services.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
European officials have approved an extra fuel tank the A350-1000s Qantas will use for ultra-long-haul flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
Among Japan Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Qantas, and AirAsia, some groups show improvement, while others stagnate or fluctuate.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Qantas Group is expanding its use of Embraer regional jets on thinner international routes, with a new flight from Darwin, Australia, to Singapore.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Qantas Group CEO's early exit comes as the embattled Australian airline faces legal action over allegedly selling tickets for canceled flights.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Qantas has ordered more Boeing 787s and Airbus A350s to replace its A330s, and said the A350-1000 will take over its A380 routes one day.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Aircraft arriving this year will help accelerate a transition phase for the country’s carriers.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Qantas Group’s incoming CEO Vanessa Hudson has named the senior leadership team she will work with, which includes some familiar names and new additions.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
The Qantas Group is due to add more aircraft to its operational fleet next month as the airline continues to rebuild its international network.
Airlines & Lessors