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Qantas to Pay AUD $120 Million in Compensation to Illegally Fired Workers

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Qantas has agreed to pay more than AUD $120 million ($76 million) in compensation to over 1,800 ground workers illegally fired in 2020. This agreement marks the conclusion of a…

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Qantas Boeing 737 Engine Failure Leads to Emergency Landing and Airport Grass Fire

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On Friday afternoon, a Qantas Boeing 737-800 experienced a contained engine failure shortly after takeoff, resulting in an emergency landing back at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. The flight, identified as…

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Qantas’ Oldest A380 Returns to Commercial Service

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Qantas’ first A380, VH-OQA, has returned to commercial service. This aircraft, 16.2 years old and the 14th A380 to be manufactured, carries the Manufacturer Serial Number (MSN) 014. Analysis of…

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Qantas and Emirates Partnership Renewed: What it Means for Customers and Competition

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Qantas and Emirates have been given the green light by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to continue their partnership. The authorization was first granted over a decade ago…

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Qantas Finalises Order for Nine More Airbus A220-300s

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In a noteworthy advancement of its fleet replacement programme, Australian airline Qantas Group has finalised an order for an additional nine Airbus A220-300 aircraft, bringing its total commitment to this…

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Unveiling the Qantas A350 Cabin Design for Project Sunrise Flights

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Imagine boarding a flight in Australia and stepping off the plane in New York or London without having experienced a single layover. This dream is about to become a reality…

Airbus Reports Successful Year in 2022 with Increased Deliveries and Strong New Orders

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Airbus, the European aerospace giant, had a successful year in 2022, delivering 661 commercial aircraft to 84 customers and registering 1,078 gross new orders. Despite facing challenges in the operating…

A Boeing 747 Once Flew With 5 Engines

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In 2016, Qantas needed to quickly transport a new replacement engine to Johannesburg, South Africa. Despite the fact that cargo planes are frequently used to transport aircraft parts, the Australian…