Australia Pacific

Australian flag carrier Qantas has returned the Airbus A380 to service. The airline’s first flight of the type since the beginning of the pandemic took place on 11th January with service from … [read more]

Australian flag-carrier Qantas has confirmed its intention to order 40 Airbus aircraft, with purchase rights for 94 more. The agreement includes 20 Airbus A220-300 and 20 A321XLR orders, both powered by Pratt … [read more]

New Caledonia-based carrier Aircalin has taken delivery of its first of two Airbus A320neo. The brand new Airbus jet was flown from Toulouse via Dubai, Bangkok and Darwin to the airline’s hub … [read more]

Qantas will soon require its passengers to show proof of a vaccination against Covid-19, its CEO Alan Joyce said on Monday in a television interview with Channel 9. Joyce said the Australian … [read more]

Australian flag-carrier Qantas celebrated its 100th anniversary on Monday. The airline is among the oldest still operating under the same name with which it was founded. Qantas was founded on the 16th … [read more]

After a one hour flight over Australian capital Canberra, Qantas has completed its third and final farewell flight with the Boeing 747. The airline had accelerated the phase-out of its last five … [read more]

Virgin Australia has entered a voluntary administration process as it struggles to secure funds amid the ongoing Coronavirus crisis. The company officially announced the news on Tuesday morning after initially unconfirmed media … [read more]

Australian flag carrier Qantas is retiring the remaining five Boeing 747 from its fleet this weekend. The news comes amid the global Coronavirus crisis which has hit the airline industry very hard, … [read more]