Articles tagged “qantas”

Today's podcast looks at the Olympics' small foreign impact, new routes from Perth to Paris, and Marriott's new online travel booking tool.

The Perth to Paris route marks the latest ultra-long haul service from Qantas. Even longer nonstop links from Sydney to New York and London are due to follow.

In one of his first sit down interviews since taking on the new job, Pieper tells Skift how he navigates such a challenging brief.

Just months after returning to Shanghai, Qantas is due to operate its last scheduled flight to the city at the end of July. Cam Wallace tells Skift about the rationale behind the shock move.

The roll-out comes at a sensitive time for the carrier as the FAA continues a major safety review into the company’s operations. 

Despite being Australia’s national airline, Qantas couldn’t compete effectively with a torrent of competition from Chinese carriers.

Bonza sought to shake-up the establishment by bringing low-cost travel to smaller towns and cities across Australia.

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

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

The travel trends to Australia underscore the potential of India's middle class and its young demographic as a major force in shaping future travel trends.