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QANTAS’ FIRST A321XLR EN ROUTE TO AUSTRALIA
Following the official handover last week, Qantas’ first Airbus A321XLR, VH-OGA Great Ocean Road, has just departed the Airbus facility in Hamburg, Germany, and will arrive in Sydney on the morning of Wednesday 2 July. Flight QF6041 will fly from Hamburg to Bangkok, making history as the longest A321XLR flight operated by a commercial airline […]
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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 FREIGHT EXPANDS TO MEET ONLINE SHOPPING DEMAND
Qantas Freight will increase its domestic fleet with six Airbus A321 aircraft to meet growing e-commerce demand from its customers. Since the onset of COVID-19, the national carrier’s freight division has seen a step change in cargo volumes driven partly by a structural shift to online shopping. The six A321 freighters, which are expected to […]
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QANTAS A380 FIRST CLASS TAKES OFF AGAIN
Qantas will reinstate its full First Class offering at the end of this month both on the ground and in the air as post-pandemic international travel steadily recovers and the national carrier wakes up more of its A380 superjumbo fleet. A fourth Qantas A380 has emerged from the Californian desert with Reginald Ansett (VH-OQH) leaving […]
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QANTAS SELECTS AIRBUS AS PREFERRED AIRCRAFT FOR DOMESTIC FLEET RENEWAL
Airbus A320neo and Airbus A220 families selected as preferred aircraft types. In-principle agreement for up to 134 orders and purchase right options over 10 plus years with deliveries from FY24 onwards. Combines with existing Jetstar order to give the Qantas Group significant flexibility on timing and aircraft type/size. Order is expected to be finalised by […]
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