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Qantas locks in domestic fleet order for Airbus A321XLR, A220 jets
Dec 16, 2021, 10:51 AMGreat news
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How Virgin aims to win back business travellers, corporate flyers
Dec 08, 2021, 10:43 PMHavent had a chance to fly Virgin 2.0 yet but I'm sure it'll come up at some stage.Genuine question though in regards to focusing on the SME market. What sort of volumes would be in this sector? I understand there would be consultants and the like travelling but I guess I always imagined most fly...
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Airbus A320neo vs Boeing 737 MAX as Qantas renews domestic jet fleet
Oct 05, 2021, 10:38 AMBulk Airbus order please! A350 + A320neo + A220 would be great.
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Qantas fast-tracks flights to Singapore, Fiji, Bangkok, Jo’burg
Sep 28, 2021, 10:43 AMWith any luck they'll bring back the A330 on SYD-DPS route
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Sydney Airport adds another new hotel to open in 2024
Aug 04, 2021, 03:14 PMWhilst travel is restricted its still great to see plenty of investment around the airport. I don't live far from the airport but I always enjoy staying there the night before especially if I have an early start and always find the prices are quite reasonable. Looking forward to the two...
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Qantas aircraft financing?
Apr 16, 2020, 08:20 AMOnly just recently Qantas executed a Sale and Leaseback on about 7 of their dreamliners to get a $1bn cash injection into their accounts.Given their strong balance sheet in recent years they paid cash outright for these aircraft. This has now allowed them to refinance these assets and given them ...
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New normal?
Mar 26, 2020, 02:58 PMTravel or not, I'm missing the regular interaction with my colleagues in the office. Being able to get up and go bounce ideas off each other and having the separation from office to home. What I'm getting at is although these days everyone in a great position to access those technologies to be a...
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Another airline in Australia?
Feb 12, 2020, 10:01 AMNo I dont think so. Given both majors also have a LCC i think the network is pretty well covered. Qantas especially, is so ingrained into the culture of Australia there is that significant level of brand loyalty and would be uphill battle to sway the average consumers mindset.Given the popularity...
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Transiting in Manila - What have I gotten myself into
Aug 28, 2019, 09:53 PMMy wife and I commenced our current trip by transitting through Manilla in June (still travelling) and actually found it no different than any other transit.I was on QF19 then following morning EK337 through to DXB. This was all on a QF booking but we did need to recheck our bags with EK the nex...
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Planning European trip with Qantas points, where are the Emirates business or...
Jun 14, 2019, 09:32 AMYou'll most likely have to get a little more creative to get business to Europe with points. My wife and I are off soon to Europe and it took us months to find a reward seat in business all the way through. The best bet is to try an Asian port first as a stop over then book onward to Dubai and Eu...