Qantas completes final flight of Boeing 717
Qantas ended the ‘717 era’ on Saturday, October 26, when the Boeing jet’s last commercial flight was completed.…
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Qantas to end Boeing 717 flights in October
Qantas will end the Boeing 717’s career in October, the Australian carrier has announced. The plan to retire…
With first A321XLR scheduled for April 2025, Qantas begins crew training
Qantas expects its first Airbus A321XLR in April 2025 and has already begun training crew members who will…
Where are the latest Fokker 100 flying in the world?
Derived from the F.28 jetliner, the Fokker 100 emerged in the 1980s as a successful attempt by the…
Qantas debuts two first Airbus A220s into service
QantasLink, a subsidiary of the Qantas Group, put its first two Airbus A220-300s into commercial service on Friday.…
Qantas’ A350-1000 Sunrise jets will only be delivered in mid-2026
Qantas has postponed the start of the Project Sunrise, which aims to direct connections from Australia to destinations…
Qantas will use Embraer E190s on flights to Singapore
Qantas will resume an international route after 18 years, between Darwin, in northern Australia, and Singapore from December.…
Qantas takes delivery of its first Airbus A220-300
Airbus has delivered its first A220-300 to Qantas at the Mirabel final assembly line in Canada. The Australian…
First Qantas A220-300 makes maiden flight
Qantas‘ long-awaited Qantas A220-300 maiden flight (Airbus) has completed its first test flight from Airbus‘ Mirabel plant in…
First Qantas Airbus A220 revealed with striking livery
The first Qantas Airbus A220 was unveiled on November 15 and caused a stir due to its special…
Qantas abandons plans to acquire Alliance Aviation
Qantas will no longer take over all the shares in Alliance Aviation, a company dedicated to charter flights…
Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 will replace Qantas’ A330 and A380
Qantas, Australia’s largest airline, has announced a new order for widebodies from Boeing and Airbus, which includes 787…
Airbus A220 expands customers, but no new orders at Le Bourget
The A220’s customer list has grown in recent days. The smallest Airbus jet had two new operators announced…
Australian antitrust authority opposes Qantas’ takeover of Alliance Airlines
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has opposed the acquisition of Alliance Aviation Services by Qantas Airways.…
Largest Fokker jet operator in the world to be taken over by Qantas
Days after agreeing a billion-dollar deal for state-of-the-art aircraft with Airbus, Qantas Airways announced that it had made…
Qantas confirms historic order for Airbus, including A350 for long-haul flights
Qantas and Airbus have entered into a massive aircraft agreement that includes 40 single-aisle jets and twelve widebodies…
Qantas selects the A320neo and A220 to renew its short-haul fleet
Qantas announced the choice of Airbus aircraft to renew its short-haul jet fleet. According to the Australian airline,…
Optimistic, Qantas hurries back A380 for April 2022
With no international flights since the first half of 2020, Qantas plans to resume its long-range routes starting…
Qantas confirms A380 return in July 2022
Qantas confirmed on Thursday that it will return to operating revenue flights with the Airbus A380 from July…
Qantas will fly with Embraer E190 jets
Along a tortuous path, Qantas will become an Embraer customer. Australia’s largest airline has signed a wet lease…