WorldMops blamed for plane floodA 700-litre flood of water that forced a Qantas plane to turn back to Los Angeles mid-flight may have been caused by the mops used to clean the aircraft.15 Oct 01:29 AM
AirlinesQantas in overdrive for turnaroundAs Qantas prepares to put more flights into New Zealand over summer, international sales boss Stephen Thompson is clear about what needs to be done at the airline as it battles through a painful....14 Oct 04:00 PM
AirlinesHow airlines rake it in from extrasAncillary revenue on top of airline ticket prices has soared by 1200 per cent in the last seven years.15 Sep 02:45 AM
AirlinesQantas' shock $3.17 billion lossStruggling Australian flag carrier Qantas has posted a huge annual net loss but CEO Alan Joyce insists better days lie ahead.28 Aug 02:29 AM
WorldQantas says it's 'safe' to fly over IraqQantas has reassured passengers it's still safe to fly over Iraq, despite network partner Emirates' deciding to steer clear of the conflict-torn nation.28 Jul 10:23 PM
AirlinesQantas takes axe to jobs in engineeringQantas is cutting 167 jobs from its engineering division as part of the embattled airline's ongoing turnaround plan.08 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldQantas jet river scares actressA Hollywood actress has described how a "river was running through the aisles" of one of Qantas's giant A380 jets about an hour after taking off from Los Angeles for Melbourne.02 Jul 06:58 PM
BusinessAbbott faces hard landingPrime Minister Tony Abbott is heading for a bitter political fight that he is almost certain to lose as he hardens his "end of the age of entitlement" mantra.04 Mar 04:30 PM
AirlinesAir NZ soars as Qantas plungesAir NZ will benefit from a weakened Qantas as the Australian airline battles to turn around big losses by slashing jobs, axing routes and grounding planes.27 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesQantas' plight means hard choices for PMThe disastrous results and huge job-shedding announced by Qantas yesterday is battering at the door of Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott.27 Feb 04:30 PM
AirlinesJetstar - we're committed to NZJetstar says it's committed to NZ, amid speculation parent company Qantas is set to axe nearly 5000 jobs.25 Feb 12:25 AM
AirlinesQantas boss: We're doing a great jobQantas chief executive Alan Joyce has launched a defence of his management team's performance after issuing a grim profit warning and slashing jobs.05 Dec 12:40 AM
AirlinesWhy is Qantas hopping mad at Air NZ?Qantas has launched a scathing attack on the stake that Air NZ have built in Virgin Australia. Grant Bradley looks at why it's got the Flying Roo in a such a flap.18 Nov 09:40 PM
New ZealandFlight path fears remainA year-long trial change in the landing approach for some flights to Auckland's airport will end today after months of residents complaining of increased noise.30 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesKiwi heads Qantas 'jewel'Former flight attendant now heading up Qantas Loyalty.15 Oct 04:30 PM
AirlinesQantas bringing Mars rover replica to NZQantas is rolling out a near life-size replica of Mars rover Curiosity around New Zealand to promote its frequent flyer programme.10 Oct 01:35 AM
OpinionWinston AldworthWinston Aldworth: Kiddy-free class could be good for all passengersAccording to my (child-free) colleague, budget airline Scoot, a subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, are on to a good thing.02 Sep 11:00 PM
AirlinesCompetition on Perth route could drop fares, say agentsQantas will start a new Auckland-Perth service this summer with travel agents saying new competition on the route could lead to a drop in fares.14 Aug 05:30 PM
AirlinesQantas launches new Auck-Perth serviceQantas will start a new Auckland-Perth service this summer and has launched a new transtasman schedule as its partnership with Emirates takes off.14 Aug 03:15 AM
TravelSunshine state of mindA visit to Queensland's Sunshine Coast delivers the message that not all beaches are created the same, writes Catherine Smith.28 May 03:00 AM
AirlinesEmirates, Qantas alliance approvedTravellers on Qantas and Emirates are set to benefit from a new alliance between the airlines that analysts see as a "medium" competition risk for Air New Zealand.15 May 05:30 PM
BusinessQantas waits for NZ nod on partnershipQantas is still waiting for New Zealand to rule on a transtasman alliance with Emirates - a month after regulators in Australia gave it the green light.23 Apr 05:30 PM