Qantas has announced it has come to an agreement with Brisbane-based Alliance Airlines to utilise three of its Embraer E190 aircraft, and cash in on an expected post-COVID surge in domestic tourism. Under the new three-year deal, Alliance will operate three E190 regional aircraft, based in Darwin and Adelaide, on behalf of Qantas’ regional offshoot,
Qantas is the only airline in the world with the ability to make ultra-long haul, Project Sunrise-style flights profitable, chief executive Alan Joyce has explained.
Air New Zealand is operating three return cargo services to Guangzhou this week to support imports and exports for Chinese New Year.
Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has given his biggest vote of confidence yet that the airline’s A380 fleet will fly again post-COVID.
Qatar has still yet to provide the Australian government with its crucial report into the invasive search of 18 women at Hamad airport.
The federal government has been supplementing Qantas flights to bring home stranded Australians around the world since October 2020. The move followed the introduction of arrival caps and came after the previous repatriation scheme in April 2020. This content is available exclusively to Australian Aviation members. Login Become a Member To continue reading the rest