Media Releases

  • Qantas announces direct Sydney to Gladstone services

    Qantas has today announced it will launch direct flights between Sydney and Gladstone from 4 March 2013, and increase capacity on regional NSW routes. The new QantasLink service will operate eight return flights a week – including twice daily on Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays – providing customers with access to almost 1,200 seats per week. […]

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  • Qantas announces new chauffeur service

    Qantas today announced a new chauffeur service for Qantas travellers as part of its global airline partnership with Emirates. Chauffeur Drive, which is planned to start in April 2013, will be offered to Qantas passengers travelling in First and Business on flights greater than 12 hours long. Passengers will be collected in a luxury vehicle […]

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  • Qantas, Emirates announce global aviation partnership

    Qantas and Emirates today announced a new global aviation partnership that will give their customers a seamless Australian and international network, exclusive frequent flyer benefits and world-class travel experiences. Under the agreement signed this morning by Emirates President Tim Clark and Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce, Qantas will move its hub for European flights to Dubai […]

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  • Qantas and IAG to terminate joint business

    International Airlines Group’s wholly owned subsidiary British Airways and Qantas have agreed to terminate their joint business from 31 March 2013. This follows Qantas’ announcement that it is entering a new global partnership with Emirates. The joint business was established in 1995 to enable close commercial cooperation on Qantas and British Airways services between the […]

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  • Qantas continues fleet renewal

    A next generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft has become the 115th new aircraft to join the Qantas Group fleet in the past four years.

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