Qantas

Qantas Sets Mid-2028 Launch for Nonstop Sydney-New York Flights

Sep 24, 2026 Air Routes

The second Project Sunrise route will go on sale in August 2027, following the Sydney-London debut of Qantas’ Airbus A350-1000ULR fleet.

Condor and Qantas Launch Interline and Points Partnership

Sep 2, 2026 Airlines

The agreement combines the airlines on single-ticket itineraries at eight gateways and gives Qantas Frequent Flyers access to Condor reward seats.

Qantas Perth-Rome Success Offers a Project Sunrise Preview

Jul 15, 2026 Air Routes

Qantas’ nonstop route between Perth Airport (PER) and Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) has become one of the clearest demonstrations that passengers will accept extremely long…

Qantas Group’s Next Route Wave Puts Western Sydney, Colombo, Christchurch And Las Vegas In Focus

Jul 1, 2026 Air Routes

Qantas Group is preparing for a busy second half of 2026, with Jetstar and Qantas adding a mix of domestic, trans-Tasman, South Asian, and U.S.…

Qantas Sets October 2027 For Historic Nonstop Sydney-London Flights

Jun 18, 2026 Air Routes

Qantas will launch nonstop flights between Sydney and London from October 2027. The route will be the first scheduled nonstop service between Australia’s east coast…

Qantas Project Sunrise Is Delayed Again – And The Aircraft Is Still The Whole Story

May 25, 2026 Operations

Qantas’ long-awaited Project Sunrise program has slipped again, pushing the airline’s first specially configured Airbus A350-1000ULR delivery into 2027 and making a 2026 launch for…

Drunk Passenger Forces Qantas 787 Diversion To Tahiti After Allegedly Biting Crew Member

May 18, 2026 Incidents

A Qantas long-haul flight from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) was forced to divert to Faa’a International Airport, Papeete (PPT) after…

Qantas Recasts Its Europe Network as Perth-Paris Goes Indirect

Mar 28, 2026 Air Routes

Qantas is temporarily removing its nonstop Perth Airport (PER) to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) service as part of a broader European network reshuffle,…

Qantas Is Reworking Its Europe Network – And The Middle East Crisis Is Accelerating The Shift

Mar 28, 2026 Airlines

Qantas is increasing flights to Europe for the northern summer, but the more important story is not simply added capacity. It is how that capacity…

Qantas Sends the A321XLR Overseas: Brisbane-Manila Goes Daily From October 2026

Feb 28, 2026 Airlines

Qantas is officially taking its newest narrowbody beyond Australia’s borders. From 25 October 2026, the airline will deploy the Airbus A321XLR on Brisbane (BNE)–Manila (MNL),…

Qantas Rolls the Dice on a World-First: Nonstop Sydney-Las Vegas Flights Arrive This Summer Season

Feb 26, 2026 Air Routes

Qantas (QF) is adding a new long-haul headline to its network map: the airline will launch the first-ever nonstop scheduled service between Australia and Las…

Solomon Airlines Pushes Back on Qantas’ Plan for a Fifth Weekly Brisbane-Honiara Flight

Feb 12, 2026 Airlines

Solomon Airlines (IE) is formally opposing Qantas’ (QF) bid to add more capacity between Brisbane (BNE) and Honiara (HIR), arguing the Australian flag carrier’s planned…

Qantas A330 Cabin-Pressure Alert Diverts Singapore-Melbourne Flight to Adelaide

Dec 26, 2025 Airlines

Qantas’ overnight run from Singapore Changi (SIN) to Melbourne (MEL) is usually a textbook “sleep-and-arrive” service—wheels up in Southeast Asia, touchdown in Australia before breakfast.…

Wing Damage Impacts Qantas A380’s First Flight After Six-Year Storage

Dec 11, 2025 Airlines

At the start of the pandemic, Qantas grounded its entire Airbus A380 fleet, and for years it wasn’t clear how many of the double-deckers would…

Qantas Returns Final Stored Airbus A380 To Service After Six-Year Hiatus

Dec 7, 2025 Airlines

Qantas has brought its last stored Airbus A380 back into service, nearly six years after it was parked at the start of the pandemic. The…

American Airlines Temporarily Launches Los Angeles–Brisbane Flights

May 8, 2025 Air Routes

American Airlines will temporarily operate flights between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) during the peak Southern Hemisphere summer season, stepping in…

Qantas Reinstates Darwin-Singapore Route, Enhancing International Connectivity

Apr 1, 2025 Air Routes

Qantas has officially resumed its direct flights between Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Singapore’s Changi Airport (SIN), marking the first such service since 2006. The…

Qantas Gears Up for Project Sunrise: The World’s Longest Non-Stop Flights

Mar 1, 2025 Air Routes

Qantas is finalizing preparations for its highly anticipated Project Sunrise, which will introduce the world’s longest non-stop commercial flights, linking Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL)…

Virgin Australia Overtakes Qantas in Domestic Market Share

Feb 18, 2025 Airlines

Virgin Australia has officially surpassed Qantas as the largest domestic airline in Australia, achieving a 35% market share in December 2024. This marks a significant…

Qantas Delays International Wi-Fi Rollout Until 2025 Due to Technical Issues

Dec 20, 2024 Airlines

Qantas has announced a delay in the rollout of high-speed Wi-Fi on its international flights, pushing the launch to late January 2025. This marks a…