Qantas, die führende Fluggesellschaft Australiens, hat im Rahmen einer Zeremonie in Toulouse den ersten von 20 bestellten Airbus-Großraumjets des Typs A380 übernommen.
Qantas has been recognised as having the Best First Class Cellar in the prestigious 2008 Cellars in the Sky Awards.
Qantas announced it would increase services between Melbourne and Hong Kong by three flights per week from 1 April 2008.*
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] and Qantas Airways announced a final agreement for the order of 31 Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 jetliners. The order is valued at US$2.3 billion at Boeing list prices.
Qantas and Airbus celebrated another major milestone in the airframe manufacturer’s relatively short but successful existence – the delivery of its 5,000th aircraft, an A330-200, to Qantas at a special ceremony in Toulouse.
Qantas und Airbus feierten gemeinsam einen weiteren wichtigen Meilenstein in der relativ kurzen, aber sehr erfolgreichen Geschichte des Flugzeugherstellers: Mit einer besonderen Zeremonie in Toulouse wurde das 5000. Airbus-Flugzeug, eine A330-200, an die australische Fluggesellschaft übergeben.
Seats in Qantas’ new international Premium Economy cabin went on sale today.
QantasLink said its entire Bombardier Q400 fleet was back in service, following required inspections of the airline’s seven Q400 aircraft in accordance with an Airworthiness Directive issued by Transport Canada and CASA.
The Qantas Group today announced it would move to an all wide-body, twin-aisle aircraft on all of its services from Perth to Sydney and Melbourne within the next two years.
Qantas Chief Executive Officer Geoff Dixon said today that Qantas would make a provision of US$40 million (A$47 million) to cover a potential fine that may be imposed in the USA as a result of conduct undertaken by Qantas’ Freight Division.
