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ITA Airways inaugurates nonstop flights from Rome to Riyadh, expands Middle East connections

ITA Airways, the Italian national carrier, has launched its first nonstop flight between Rome Fiumicino and Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. A ribbon-cutting ceremony at Leonardo...

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Turkish Airlines plans to touch down in Australia next March

Turkish Airlines is planning to commence services between Australia and Istanbul next year after the Australian Government expanded its air rights. Türkiye’s national carrier, which...

Air Lease Corporation announces delivery of first of 25 new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft to Malaysia Airlines Berhad

Air Lease Corporation (ALC) announced today the first of 25 new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft delivered to Malaysia Airlines Berhad from ALC’s order...

Air Niugini orders the Airbus A220

Air Niugini, the national carrier of Papua New Guinea, has signed a firm order with Airbus for six latest generation single aisle A220-100s under...

Qantas unveils A330 converted into freighter

Qantas has unveiled its latest A330-200 that it converted from a passenger aircraft into a freighter. VH-EBF, named Hercules, flew its last commercial flight in...

‘We have let you down in many ways’: New Qantas CEO says sorry

New Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson has broken her silence weeks into the role, apologising to customers for the airline’s recent missteps and performance issues. Hudson...

Qantas ditches COVID credit deadline

Qantas will scrap its 31 December deadline for refunds on COVID-19 flight credits after sustained criticism. Qantas customers who hold credits for flights up to...

Better to cancel Sydney-Melbourne than Sydney-Darwin, says Joyce

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has defended high cancellation rates on the Sydney-Melbourne route, saying the Flying Kangaroo is trying to minimise network impacts. Under questioning...

Chaos in Tahiti as strike cancels flights for Qantas partner

Passengers have been left stranded in Tahiti with cabin crews on Air Tahiti Nui, a codeshare partner of Qantas, on strike. The industrial action, which...

Qantas finalises order for 9 more Airbus A220s in Paris

Qantas has finalised an order for nine more A220-300s, taking its confirmed purchase to 29. The Flying Kangaroo had announced its intention to take delivery...

Alan Joyce to ‘cruise the Antarctic’ after Qantas exit

Qantas’ CEO Alan Joyce has revealed he intends to get “well away from aircraft” and cruise around the Antarctic when he stands down after...

Pilots attack move to let Finnair crew helm Qantas flights

Qantas’ pilot union has called the decision to let Finnair crew operate the Flying Kangaroo’s services to Singapore and Bangkok “bitterly disappointing”. Captain Tony Lucas,...

Joyce says COVID scuppered his planned 2020 Qantas exit

Outgoing Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has revealed he had planned to exit the top job in 2020, but was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic,...

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