SYDNEY (Dow Jones)–Qantas Airways Ltd. (QAN.AU) will resume flights to and from Europe later Wednesday but believes the disruption will not impact its ability to meet its earnings forecast.
Chief Executive Alan Joyce said in a statement the Australian carrier has applied for extra landing slots at London’s Heathrow and Frankfurt’s airport to help around [...]
ABOUT 90 less passenger planes will take off from Mackay Airport this month after Qantas slashed services and another carrier pulled out of the central region entirely.
Qantas cut 20 January flights on routes out of Mackay and Regional Express (Rex) bowed out of its North Queensland services altogether on January 1. Rex provided Mackay with [...]
Qantas is boosting capacity on its domestic routes as confidence returns to the Australian economy on the back of WA’s robust resources sector.
Qantas said yesterday that it would add 340,000 seats to the domestic network from March through extra services or using bigger planes.
Last month, the airline recorded a 9.7 per cent increase in passenger [...]
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MORE than three years after Qantas downgraded its service into Launceston, the airline will make a small move towards increasing its capacity.
The State Government announced that QantasLink would add 540 seats on the Launceston- Melbourne route each week from February.
It will introduce a new Q400 plane, an upgrade from the existing 50-seater and 36-seater prop-jet [...]
QANTAS has moved to reassure passengers that an engineers strike would not ground flights and travellers could check departure times on mobile phones and its website.
About 200 engineers who are responsible for the airworthiness of the fleet began lawful industrial action yesterday by refusing to work overtime to supervise aircraft repairs on weekends or evenings.
The [...]
