18 March 2013 © David Eyre In an article by Steve Creedy in The Australian, Qantas CEO Domestic, Lyell Strambi says that the airline believes that there is enough...
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22 February 2013 © David Eyre Qantas has announced that it will order five more Boeing 737-800s and will upgrade the cabins of all of its Airbus A330s,...
4 February 2013 © David Eyre Qantas has today announced the first phase of changes to its international network, following approval of the the partnering arrangement with Emirates, including...
19 January 2013 © David Eyre Qantas Group yesterday announced that it will lease an additional five Boeing 717 aircraft (as reported on AviationWA on 20 September 2012) and...
15 January 2013 © David Eyre Qantas today announced that it will use Boeing 767-300ER aircraft with new interiors and individual in-flight entertainment on all weekday flights between Brisbane...
12 December 2012 © David Eyre Qantas has commenced the retirement of the six former British Airways Boeing 767-336ER aircraft, powered by Rolls-Royce RB211 engines (VH-ZXA thru VH-ZXG). On...
2 October 2012 Qantas today announced that it would take over Australian air Express, by acquiring the remaining 50% of the business from Australia Post. The joint venture between...
23 August 2012 © David Eyre Qantas Group today announced a $244 million loss after tax for the financial year ended 30 June 2012. The Group has cancelled orders...
29 June 2012: Qantas today announced their new advertising campaign, which changes the old “Spirit of Australia” to ”Spirit of Australians”. This is to reportedly to be painted on...
16 February 2012 Qantas has announced a number of cost cutting changes, due to a significant decrease in profit in the first half of the 2011/2012 financial year. This...
Emirates During Christmas and New Year period, Emirates will be operating 2 extra round-trip services, and using Boeing 777-300ER instead of 777-200LR on particular dates. Boeing 777-300ER replaces 777-200LR...
24 August 2011: VH-TJT was withdrawn from Qantas service on 17 Aug 2011 and departed overseas on 24 August 2011. The aircraft was around 17 and half years old....
16 Aug 2011: Qantas made an early announcement on its highly controversial “New Spirit” restructuring – the airline had previously advised that the announcement would be made on 24...
Some new colourschemes or decals to keep an eye out for at Perth: Jetstar (slightly) revised titles Jetstar’s latest A320, which is going to Jetstar Asia in Singapore as...
Photos © David Eyre 15 June 2011: Qantas Group is cancelling or deferring orders for 12 narrowbody aircraft to reduce expenditure over the next two years, due to slower...