Coalition reconsiders decision on Qatar amid questions over PM's Qantas ties
Anthony Albanese's ties to Qantas and his decision to block Qatar Airways from offering more flights in Australia are under closer scrutiny.
Anthony Albanese's ties to Qantas and his decision to block Qatar Airways from offering more flights in Australia are under closer scrutiny.
Peak-time flights could be affected as hundreds of Qantas engineers are set to quit their jobs for the second time in a month over alleged pay disputes. About 600 line maintenance engineers will carry out two four-hour stoppages at airports across the country including Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth and Hobart on Friday morning during … Read more
Thousands of jet-setting Australians will be affected today as hundreds of Qantas employees walk off their jobs for 24 hours and demand better pay. An estimated 300 Qantas engineers will strike at all major Australian airports on Wednesday as workers continue to fight for better wages.
Qantas reported a 28 percent decline in after-tax profit to $1.25 billion in the 2024 financial year, citing falling airfares, higher spending on customer initiatives and lower freight revenue.
A Qantas aircraft is examined by engineers after it was forced to turn around and return to the airport of departure.
The ACCC has fired a warning shot at Qantas and Virgin, saying it will keep a close eye on prices following the collapse of Bonza and the uncertain future of Rex. When Rex began flying between the capitals in 2021, prices on these routes fell by 25 percent.
A Qantas flight attendant accused of possessing and distributing thousands of disgusting images of child exploitation used social media to contact “partners” in Portugal, the United States and Indonesia, a court has heard. Ian Douglas Snelson, 56, is accused of using a cloud-based service to send 4,538 files containing child abuse material to his regular … Read more
In view of the increasing tensions in the Middle East, Qantas will again divert its direct connections from Perth to London and choose an alternative flight route. Instead of the 17-hour direct flight, the service will make a refueling stop in Singapore and then take a route that does not pass through the region.
Former Qantas boss Alan Joyce's bonuses must be cut by more than nine million dollars.
Former Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce will forfeit more than $9 million from his final salary after being scrutinised by outside advisers questioning executives about a variety of scandals.