Qantas to Cut 6,000 Jobs, Raise $1.3 Billion in New Equity
Jamie Freed, Reuters
CEO Alan Joyce's stark warning of no international operations of real scale for another 12 months means this airline is now in survival mode.
2 weeks ago
Jamie Freed, Reuters
CEO Alan Joyce's stark warning of no international operations of real scale for another 12 months means this airline is now in survival mode.
2 weeks ago
Lidia Kelly, Reuters
Australia continues to stand by its airlines, even the bankrupt Virgin Australia, extending a new round of aid through the summer.
1 month ago
Rod McGuirk, Associated Press
With up to 10 parties interested in buying the airline, bankruptcy protection gives it breathing space ahead of its next chapter.
3 months ago
Renju Jose and Jamie Freed, Reuters
With this latest acquisition interest, state intervention looks even less likely, leaving question marks hanging over the airline's debt restructuring plan.
3 months ago
Jamie Freed, Reuters
Should Virgin Australia fail, Qantas will be the country's only carrier. A monopoly is in nobody's interest, but as Virgin Australia is 90 percent foreign-owned, how likely is the state going to step in with aid having already refused it once? It's a complicated affair.
3 months ago
Ben Butler, The Guardian
Bushfires, drought and now coronavirus — can it get any worse for Australia tourism? Hopefully not, but signs are pointing to a darker picture ahead.
4 months ago
Colin Nagy, Skift
In 2020, the stakes for innovation and being customer-centric are higher than ever. Here are some gaps, opportunities, and much-needed prescriptions to improve travel and hospitality.
6 months ago
Jason Gale, Bloomberg
Like all low-cost carriers, Jetstar has to balance providing cheap flights with controlling costs. The strikes couldn't come at a worse time than during the holiday season.
7 months ago
Raini Hamdi, Skift
Luxury Escapes, which is expanding next into the U.S. and China, is drawing not just more affluent travelers but potential investors, with Qantas Airways being tipped to be making an offer
7 months ago
Angus Whitley, Bloomberg
Boeing is in the midst of a reputational crisis that few corporations have seen the magnitude of before; the last thing it needs is issues with another jet.
8 months ago
American Airlines + Skift
The U.S. Department of Transportation recently approved the joint business agreement between American Airlines and Qantas. Passengers flying between the United States and Australia and New Zealand will see new changes come to market soon.
9 months ago
David Fickling, Bloomberg
Qantas’ 20-hour services from Sydney to London and New York can only be profitable with plenty of passengers flying in business class, this analyst sensibly argues. In other words, no 20-hour flights for cattle class.
9 months ago