Posts Tagged ‘Qantas’

Qantas, Virgin Australia Allow Smartphones On Flights

Qantas and Virgin Australia passengers can use smartphones and tablets on flights from Tuesday after the aviation regulator relaxed a ban on electronic devices on aircraft. The airlines said they would start letting passengers...


Lion Air In Talks To Buy Qantas’ Jetstar Asia Stake

  Indonesia’s Lion Air is reported to be in talks with Qantas about buying the Australian carrier’s stake in the Singapore-based affiliate of its budget airline Jetstar. The talks to buy out Qantas’ 49 pe...



Dubai Things You Must See And Do

Dubai is an Emirate in the United Arab Emirates. In the past Dubai was well known for their oil, but nowdays Tourisme is the main money maker in this Emirate. Dubai is the place for shopping in one of the many huge shopping ...


Emirates Says Qantas Partnership is Working

Emirates said its alliance with Qantas was working and had helped the Gulf carrier to improve yields, after some analysts questioned the benefits of the partnership. Qantas is reducing its workforce by 15 percent, cutting spend...



Australia To Loosen Qantas Ownership Cap

  The Australian government has agreed to loosen restrictions on foreign ownership of Qantas Airways that the loss-making national carrier says have put it at a disadvantage against its main domestic rival in a battle for ...


Qantas To Cut 5,000 Jobs, Shed Aircraft After Loss

  Australian carrier Qantas plans to cut 15 percent of its workforce, sell older aircraft and reduce capital spending after reporting a first-half loss amid growing competition in both international and domestic operations...