Media Releases

  • AU REVOIR. PARIS NOW JUST A DIRECT QANTAS FLIGHT AWAY

    Qantas has taken off for Paris this evening launching new flights connecting Australia and France for the first time. The new direct flights between Perth and Paris marks the return of the Flying Kangaroo operating services to the City of Light for the first time in 20 years. The route will cut around three hours […]

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  • BILLIONS OF POINTS BECOME HOLIDAY REALITY AS CLASSIC PLUS REWARD SEATS TAKE FLIGHT

    Thousands of Qantas Frequent Flyers are departing Australia this week, using the airline’s new Classic Plus reward seats for the first time. Since Classic Plus bookings went live in April, Qantas Frequent Flyers have redeemed an unprecedented 10.7 billion points on Qantas international flight bookings[1]. This is a third more than what members used before […]

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  • FIRST QANTASLINK A220 TOUCHES DOWN IN TASMANIA AS THE AIRLINE INVESTS IN NEW HOBART AIRPORT LOUNGE

    The Qantas Group’s next-generation Airbus A220 aircraft landed in Tasmania for the first time today, bringing a new level of passenger comfort and sustainability to the Apple Isle. The inaugural A220-operated Melbourne to Hobart service landed at 11:20am with the Flying Kangaroo today also announcing plans for an all-new Qantas Club at Hobart Airport. The […]

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  • QANTAS AND JETSTAR LAUNCH DIRECT FLIGHTS TO VANUATU

    Qantas and Jetstar have announced they will commence operating up to nine return flights each week between Australia and Vanuatu, with the new seats going on sale across both carriers today. Starting on 10 September 2024*, Qantas will fly three times a week between Brisbane and Port Vila, with the ability to increase to five […]

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  • BON VOYAGE! QANTAS CELEBRATES NEW PARIS FLIGHTS WITH FRENCH INSPIRED ONBOARD ITEMS

    Qantas announced today it will roll out classic French-inspired menus, limited-edition pyjamas and amenity kits as it prepares to launch new direct services between Perth and Paris from next month. Taking off from 12 July, the Flying Kangaroo will be the only airline to offer direct flights between Perth and Paris, adding more than 75,000 […]

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