The world’s best and worst cabin crew uniforms From Hawaiian Airlines’ bold capes to Lufthansa's dirndl-chic approach, the styles are innovative, colourful – and sometimes bizarre The Independent UK · Jul 9, 2023
The world’s best and worst cabin crew uniforms From Hawaiian Airlines’ bold capes to Lufthansa's dirndl-chic approach, the styles are innovative, colourful – and sometimes bizarre The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023
Sydney Airport 'largely' back to normal after chaos Normal operations have resumed at Sydney Airport after holiday travellers were hit with flight cancellations on the weekend due to extreme winds. AAP · Jul 2, 2023
Federal budget on track to smash surplus forecasts as cash balance hits $19bn – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jun 30, 2023
Qantas names new domestic head in management shake-up Australia's national carrier has named a replacement for current CFO Vanessa Hudson, who becomes CEO in November, and a new head of Qantas Domestic. AAP · Jun 28, 2023
Aviation engineer training academy set for take off Qantas and Aviation Australia will team up to deliver two engineer training academies and increase the number of highly-skilled workers entering the industry. AAP · Jun 27, 2023
Chocolate named one of 'key elements' for beating jet lag on long-haul flights Chocolate has been revealed as one of the best foods to help you beat jet lag on long-haul journeys but that's not the only ingredient you'll want on your snacks list Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2023
Afternoon Update: China downplays Russia turmoil; Taylor Swift presale hiccup; and rain coming to eastern Australia Officials in Beijing have described aborted rebellion by Wagner group as Moscow’s ‘internal affairs’ The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2023
Plane forced to land after being hit by lightning mid-flight Passengers have hit out at the airline over ‘poor communication’ The Independent UK · Jun 22, 2023
Greens and Coalition unite to refer bill to its own inquiry – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · Jun 21, 2023
Qantas plummets in global rankings but shows signs of recovery A prolonged post-pandemic recovery and staffing issues has seen Qantas drop in international airline rankings. The New Daily · Jun 21, 2023
Qantas falls 12 places to 17th in list of world’s best airlines The national carrier admits service was ‘not our best’ as Singapore claims top spot from Qatar The Guardian - AU · Jun 21, 2023
Rex Airlines warns of $35m loss due to ‘supply chain shocks’ Company says it has been forced to make significant reductions to its flight schedule in recent months The Guardian - AU · Jun 20, 2023
Qantas flight grounded after cabin crew report ‘unusual smell’ A Qantas flight from Brisbane was forced to turn back mid-flight on Sunday 18 June after the cabin crew reported “an unusual smell.” The New Daily · Jun 19, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jun 16, 2023 Economy on world's longest direct flight will have extra legroom and 'wellness zones' In 2025 Qantas will start running routes from Sydney to New York and London direct, with the journey likely to take between 19 and 20 hours, making it the longest non-stop commercial flight
The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023 London-Sydney nonstop flights move a step closer as Qantas reveals ‘anti-jet lag’ measures 20-hour-plus trip will come with a high financial and environmental price tag
The New Daily · Jun 15, 2023 Economy perks added on long Qantas flights Qantas economy passengers flying 22 hours direct to London and New York will have extra leg room and access to a wellness zone so they can move around on board.
The New Daily · Jun 14, 2023 Qantas takes on ‘frenemy’ Air NZ on Auckland-NYC route Qantas, the Flying Kangaroo, will hop into Air New Zealand's patch with a new direct Auckland to New York service.
AAP · Jun 14, 2023 Qantas takes on 'frenemy' Air NZ on Auckland-NYC route Qantas, the Flying Kangaroo, will hop into Air New Zealand's patch with a new direct Auckland to New York service.
The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2023 Qantas ditches mandatory heels and embraces make-up for flight attendants of all genders The Australian airline has given its staff dress code a major shake-up
The New Daily · Jun 9, 2023 Qantas ditches heels, endorses make-up for all staff National carrier Qantas says an update to its uniform and grooming requirements is in line with worker feedback and evolving customer expectations.
The Canberra Times · Jun 6, 2023 Jack reunited with bike in time for Canada ultra-cycling challenge Social media and a diligent airport worker saved the day.
The New Daily · Jun 5, 2023 New bargaining system for workers kicks into action Some of the federal government's new workplace laws have come into effect and will allow employees from different businesses to team up for better conditions.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 5, 2023 Rex and Bonza call for immediate overhaul of Sydney airport laws to increase competition Aviation leaders make plea to federal government, saying higher airfares and poorer service will persist without change
The New Daily · Jun 5, 2023 ACCC says it’s crucial that rules change to prevent Qantas, Virgin duopoly The Albanese government is facing growing calls to crack down on major airlines like Qantas hoarding plane slots at Sydney Airport.