The Flying Kangaroo has taken off from Brisbane to Port Vila, the harbourside capital of Vanuatu, for the first time in its history. The inaugural service, QF159, was at full capacity today with holidaymakers and business travellers making the near 3-hour journey to one of the Pacific’s hidden gems. The new route offers three direct […]
Qantas is adding further capacity to the US with the launch of direct flights from Melbourne to Honolulu from early-May 2025*. On sale from today, the new service will boost capacity to the USA by adding more than 40,000 seats per year to the Hawaiian capital, in addition to existing Sydney to Honolulu services with […]
Qantas pilots have started training in preparation for the first Airbus A321XLR aircraft to arrive in Australia next year with the airline today confirming the cabin experience customers can expect onboard. As part of Qantas’ fleet renewal program, 28 A321XLR aircraft have been ordered as part of the progressive replacement of its fleet of Boeing […]
In December 2023, the Labor Government passed their ‘Same Job Same Pay’ legislation which affects some long-standing workforce arrangements used by Qantas and a number of other businesses across the economy. Following discussions with the Flight Attendants Association Australia (FAAA), today Qantas has confirmed it will support the union’s three Same Job Same Pay applications […]
The Qantas Group delivered strong earnings in FY24 while investing in customers, new aircraft, benefits for employees and returns for shareholders. The Group achieved an Underlying Profit Before Tax of $2.08 billion and a Statutory Profit After Tax of $1.25 billion for the year ending 30 June 2024. Overall earnings reduced compared to last year […]
