Articles tagged “qantas”

Airlines

Air New Zealand Facing ‘Unprecedented Competition’ From U.S. Rivals

An intense battle for transpacific passengers is underway, with Air New Zealand having to work hard to maintain its historically strong market position. 

Gordon Smith | 4 days ago

Air New Zealand Facing ‘Unprecedented Competition’ From U.S. Rivals

Airlines

IndiGo Partners With Malaysia Airlines – India Report

International expansion is a crucial part of IndiGo's 2030 vision. It is placing strong emphasis on codeshare agreements to achieve this goal.

Bulbul Dhawan | 3 weeks ago

IndiGo Partners With Malaysia Airlines – India Report

Airlines

American Airlines Launches Its Longest Nonstop Flight: 17 Hours in Economy, Anyone?

This ambitious new service from American will push the performance limits of the aircraft, as well as testing the endurance of its passengers.

Gordon Smith | 3 months ago

American Airlines Launches Its Longest Nonstop Flight: 17 Hours in Economy, Anyone?

Tourism

L.A. Tourism Goes Big While Orlando Shrinks

Today's podcast looks at L.A. tourism's big spend, Qantas' in-flight dud, and Orlando's small marketing retreat.

Rashaad Jorden | 3 months ago

L.A. Tourism Goes Big While Orlando Shrinks

Airlines

Qantas Criticized for ‘Tedious’ 10-Minute Safety Video

Keeping passengers interested while not diluting the core safety message is a tricky balancing act. It looks like Qantas may have missed the mark on this one.

Gordon Smith | 3 months ago

Qantas Criticized for ‘Tedious’ 10-Minute Safety Video

News Blog

Jetstar Asia’s New CEO Is Qantas Veteran John Simeone

Jetstar Asia, the low-cost carrier based in Singapore, has appointed John Simeone as its new CEO. Barathan Pasupathi, the outgoing CEO who led the airline for 12 years, will step down from his role on March 1 to “pursue other opportunities.” Simeone, currently serving as the senior vice president for Asia at the parent company…

Peden Doma Bhutia | 4 months ago

News Blog

IDEAS: Qantas Introduces Travel Management Tool for Australian Businesses

​​A new tool has been launched by Qantas to help small and medium sized Australian businesses manage their travel requirements. Credit: Qantas The new service will allow users to streamline the travel management process - from booking flights and hotels to implementing travel policies - whilst providing real-time data and analytics to manage costs and…

Adam Stacey | 5 months ago

News Blog

IDEAS: Qantas’ New Airbus A220 Tells a Story Through Aboriginal Livery

Qantas has unveiled the livery of its first QantasLink Airbus A220, which will be the sixth aircraft to feature in its Flying Art Series when it comes into service as part of the group’s domestic fleet renewal program. Credit: Qantas The aircraft features the Aboriginal artwork of senior Pitjantjatjara artist, Maringka Baker, and tells the…

Adam Stacey | 5 months ago

Short-Term Rentals

New York City Short-Term Rentals Go Underground

Today's edition of Skift's daily podcast examines New York's illegal short-term rental market, Morocco's reopening, and Virgin Australia's rare profit.

Rashaad Jorden | 7 months ago

New York City Short-Term Rentals Go Underground

Airlines

Regional Airline Accused Qantas of Poaching Its Pilots

The competition for pilots is intense although Regional Express didn't provide proof to back up its allegations.

Rishav Chatterjee, Reuters | 7 months ago

Regional Airline Accused Qantas of Poaching Its Pilots