‘Get the hell out of my face’: Family kicked off flight after slanging match with flight attendant ‘Unless you carry my kids out and force them out, we’re not leaving,’ says irate father The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022
Sold most tickets for T20 World Cup to Indians after Aussies: Organising committee NEW DELHI: There will be a sea of blue at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) this Sunday when India takes on Pakistan — the Choti Diwali super thriller of the ongoing T20 World Cup Down Under. Indians have emerged as the single largest buyers of tickets for the tournament outside… The Times of India · Oct 22, 2022
Flight shaming: You’ll know it when you feel it This is what flight shaming looks like. It's the act of calling someone out for flying because of its negative environmental impacts. The New Daily · Oct 21, 2022
'Flight shaming' could hurt Aussie travel An expert has warned the Australian travel industry must take action to address aircraft emissions, or face backlash from consumers. AAP · Oct 19, 2022
‘A remarkable turnaround’: Qantas is profitable again so why are management and workers still at war? The airline remains locked in a battle with staff over pay, outsourced jobs, conditions and safety The Guardian - AU · Oct 13, 2022
Discounts and reserve planes: Qantas reveals Christmas master plan Embattled airline Qantas’ has unveiled a master plan to reduce service issues plaguing its operations over Christmas. The New Daily · Oct 13, 2022
‘Insult’: Qantas slammed over $40 million pay rise amid huge profit forecast Unions have accused embattled airline Qantas of a "PR stunt" after it unveiled higher annual wage increases on Thursday. The New Daily · Oct 13, 2022
Alan Joyce predicts underlying profit of up to $1.3bn and denies Qantas has a morale problem Chief executive says feedback from workers has been ‘a huge thank you to the management of Qantas for getting the company through the Covid period’ The Guardian - AU · Oct 13, 2022
Qantas to boost wages, expects $1b profit Qantas says it will boost worker pay by 10 per cent after a "remarkable turnaround" to profitability due to strong travel demand. AAP · Oct 12, 2022
Qantas crew threaten industrial action Qantas domestic cabin crew are threatening to take industrial action over fatigue concerns and outsourcing but the airline calls their claims "misleading". AAP · Oct 12, 2022
Second Australian airport evacuated after security breach A second Australian airport has been evacuated after a worrying security breach, following lengthy delays in Melbourne on Tuesday morning. The New Daily · Oct 11, 2022
Melbourne Airport security breach sees passengers rescreened, flights delayed A security breach has caused early morning chaos at Melbourne Airport, delaying flights as passengers were forced to be re-screened at security checkpoints. ABC News · Oct 10, 2022
Melbourne Airport Is Facing Massive Delays After A Security Breach That Evacuated 1000 People Flights have been delayed from Melbourne Airport after a security breach forced 1000 Qantas passengers to be security screened again. Pedestrian.tv · Oct 10, 2022
Airport chaos after security breaches An inadvertent security breach has caused a shutdown at Melbourne Airport, while another incident in Adelaide has also caused long delays. AAP · Oct 10, 2022
The New Daily · Oct 10, 2022 Security breach forces lengthy passenger delays at Melbourne Airport Delays are expected at airports across Australia after a bizarre security breach in Melbourne earlier on Tuesday.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 10, 2022 Man shot dead by police in Brisbane – as it happened This blog is now closed
Daily Mirror · Oct 6, 2022 Unnerving photo of plane with tape on wings goes viral but experts insist it's safe One passenger onboard a Qantas passenger jet got quite nervous after looking out of the cabin window and spotting what he assumed was a rather hasty patch-up job
AAP · Oct 5, 2022 Lost bags not due to outsourcing: Qantas Lost baggage, flight cancellations and delays to travellers were not caused by the outsourcing of staff, Qantas claims.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 3, 2022 Qantas aircraft are now almost 15 years old on average – what happened? And does it matter? In 2006, the average age of aircraft in the national carrier’s fleet was just eight years, but delayed purchases mean the fleet is now older than its competitors
The New Daily · Oct 3, 2022 Bonza takes lead in aviation’s gender-neutral push Virgin Atlantic made waves when it announced a gender-neutral uniform policy last week – but an Australian airline quietly did it first.
Pedestrian.tv · Oct 3, 2022 A Melb Woman’s Years-Long Stoush With Webjet Has Advocates Pushing For New Consumer Laws A Melbourne woman's years-long tussle with Webjet about flight refunds has advocates calling for new consumer laws to help protect Aussies.
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022 Experts explain viral photo of Australian plane with tape on wing Tape was likely covering peeling paint
The New Daily · Sep 30, 2022 Qantas and Jetstar raise price of domestic flights as their fuel bill soars Other Australian airlines are expected to follow Qantas’ lead and pass the burden of soaring fuel costs onto consumers.
ABC News · Sep 29, 2022 Tape on a plane? We look into viral photo that suggests Qantas is winging it with repairs A photo of a plane purporting to be operated by Qantas went viral this week, after it was suggested duct tape had been used to fix major maintenance issues. So what's really going on?
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 The world’s longest flights, from London-Perth to Auckland-New York Following the launch of a new route connecting the US with New Zealand, we round up the world’s lengthiest nonstops