Posts Tagged ‘Qantas’

Australian Watchdog Gives Qantas-Emirates 5 Years

  Australia’s competition watchdog gave conditional approval to an alliance between struggling national flag carrier Qantas and Dubai’s Emirates, but approved it for only five years, not 10 as had been sought. ...


Qantas Sees No Alternative To Emirates Deal

  Qantas Airways chief executive Alan Joyce said he was confident Australian regulators would approve a proposed alliance with Dubai’s Emirates and warned that a rejection would leave it no alternatives for operating...



Boeing Onboard Performance Solution for IPad to Be Launched by Qantas

Flexible, mobile application integrates seamlessly with digital flight deck Boeing announced today that Qantas will be the launch customer for the Boeing Onboard Performance Tool (OPT) for iPad. The Onboard Performance Tool giv...


Qantas, Emirates Agree 10-Year Alliance

Australia’s struggling Qantas Airways has agreed to a 10-year alliance with Dubai’s Emirates, a key step in the carrier’s efforts to shore up its loss-making international business. Qantas will replace Singapo...



Qantas Posts Loss, Cancels 787 Order

  Australia’s struggling flag carrier Qantas Airways on Thursday posted a second-half underlying loss before tax of AUD$107 million and cut orders for 35 Boeing 787 Dreamliners. The airline, which had earlier flagged...


More Cuts Loom As Fuel Costs Hurt Qantas

  Australia’s struggling flag carrier Qantas will face pressure to further cut costs and streamline operations with its earnings poised to take a dive due to high fuel expenses and a bleeding international division. ...