Qantas
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Qantas announced new cost-cutting measures to deal with the impact of the pandemic
May 20, 2021Qantas has announced new cost-cutting measures to help it deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The Australian carrier also said it would report an annual loss before tax of more than $1.5bn (A$2bn, £1.1bn).... -
Qantas warned of financial impact due to coronavirus
Feb 20, 2020Qantas has warned of a severe financial impact as the potentially deadly coronavirus dampens demand for travel in Asia. The Australian airline said the outbreak would cost it up to A$150m ($99m; £76m) as it cuts... -
Qantas picked Airbus jets to fly its ultra long haul routes
Dec 14, 2019Qantas has picked Airbus jets to fly its ultra long haul routes, dealing a blow to rival plane maker Boeing. The airline selected the A350-1000 for its planned non-stop Sydney to London service, which would be... -
Qantas to operate the first direct flight from New York to Sydney this weekend
Oct 18, 2019A plane and its passengers are set to test the mental and physical limits of long-haul aviation when Qantas operates the first direct flight by a commercial airline from New York to Sydney this weekend. In... -
Qantas to run test services of its planned 19-hour flights
Aug 23, 2019Qantas will run test services of its planned 19-hour flights to determine whether passengers and crew can withstand the marathon journeys. The airline wants to operate non-stop services from Sydney to London and New York by... -
The longest flights in the world
Mar 25, 2018Qantas on Saturday launched the first non-stop passenger service linking Australia and Europe, with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner departing Perth for London on one of the longest flights in the world. The service makes Qantas one...
