iscoverI find it amazing that given their recent differences that Qantas and a union have been able to agree on anything, but it seems they have found a common enemy in Etihad Airways, and by their bleating one would think that the sky has fallen in. According to today’s news, Qantas execs, including Alan Joyce,
Qantas has announced that 108 engineering positions in Sydney will be lost as part of its restructuring of its maintenance operations. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest of this article, please login. Username or Email Password Forgot password? Keep me signed in
Qantas has warned the federal government and opposition that it could “go under” if Etihad Airways was given the green light to take over Virgin Australia’s domestic operations. According to a report by Fairfax media, CEO Alan Joyce and a small delegation have been in Canberra this week lobbying politicans to place controls on how
Qantas has received the first of its reconfigured Airbus A380s, which adds more economy seats at the expense of business class and self-service snack bars. With the reconfiguration, total capacity of the aircraft is raised to 484 passengers, mostly due to the addition of 39 economy seats, most of which are located in the rear
Aer Lingus has advised its shareholders to reject a EUR694m takeover bid from low cost carrier Ryanair, claiming that it undervalues the Irish flag carrier. Ryanair launched a EUR1.30 per share all-cash offer on June 18 for Aer Lingus, which it says represents a 38 per cent premium on its closing share price on the
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines will operate the world’s first commercial long haul service to be partially powered by biofuel on June 20. The Dutch airline will operate a Boeing 777-200ER on flight KL705 from Amsterdam to Rio de Janeiro on a blend of jetfuel and fuel refined from used cooking oil. The flight will coincide
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