The Latest Breaking News from Qantas

'No place for hate': PM's message to faith groups

Anthony Albanese is calling for Australia to remain united in the face of violence in Israel and Gaza, sending a message to Jewish and Muslim community members.

AAP · Oct 18, 2023

Watchdog eyes airlines to ensure cheaper tickets

Measures are being put in place to ensure Australian travellers are getting the best bang for their buck with the consumer watchdog set upon the airline sector.

AAP · Oct 18, 2023

Australian citizens in Palestine raise fears about Dfat efforts as rescue buses cancelled

Buses had been scheduled to take Palestinian Australians from Ramallah in West Bank to Jordan but they did not go ahead

The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2023

Australia cancels humanitarian flights from Israel

'The situation on the ground is obviously very volatile, and it is changing rapidly.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 14, 2023

Penny Wong warns Australians in Israel who want to leave to take first available flight

Foreign minister says second repatriation flight is due to leave from Tel Aviv to Dubai on Saturday

The Guardian - AU · Oct 13, 2023

Flights set to rescue Australians from war-torn Israel

The situation for Australians trapped in Gaza is worsening as hundreds of citizens prepare to board repatriation flights out of Israel.

AAP · Oct 13, 2023

Albanese government reacts to criticism of Israel flight costs

'I don't think they can call them repatriation flights.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 12, 2023

Tension over Middle East fuels fears of local violence

The possibility of opportunistic violence has sparked a warning by Australia's security intelligence boss ahead of protests over clashes in Israel and Gaza.

AAP · Oct 12, 2023

Australia plans third Israel repatriation flight amid ‘quite large demand’

Penny Wong says decision for Qantas to run initial services rather than military was based on ‘availability’ and speed

The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2023

'Stressful': Hope for flights with Albanese to send Qantas

'A lot of their other tour mates have gotten out on Emirates.'

Newcastle Herald · Oct 11, 2023