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Network Aviation pilots to strike again on Thursday

Pilots at Qantas subsidiary Network Aviation will strike for 24 hours on Thursday as the company takes an intractable bargaining application to the Fair...

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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...

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,...

ATSB probes April near miss between two Qantas 737s at Sydney

The ATSB is investigating a near miss at Sydney Airport that left two Qantas 737-800s (similar aircraft pictured) on a collision course last month. The...

Airservices says it has enough ATC staff as hiring efforts continue

Airservices Australia has acknowledged “staff availability issues” in its air traffic control services, but insists it has more than enough ATCs to meet its...

Passenger aircraft could be at risk from Chinese jamming, warns professor

Australia should be concerned about recent reports of passenger aircraft having their GPS jammed by the “Chinese military”, according to an Australian professor specialising...

Qantas pilots subject to GPS jamming from ‘Chinese warships’

Qantas pilots are receiving radio interference and GPS jamming from what the airline believes are Chinese warships in the Asia Pacific. The revelation came in...

Qantas mayday call under investigation, passengers praise airline crew

Qantas has launched an investigation into the engine failure on flight QF144 that caused the crew to issue a mayday call. The flight, which was...

Airbus testing autonomous aircraft inspired by dragonflies

Airbus is currently trialling technology called DragonFly that would allow its aircraft to conduct completely automated landings, as well assisting in flight and taxiing. The...

Qantas pilots say lack of air traffic controllers threatens safety

The professional body representing Qantas pilots has said it isn’t safe to have large swathes of regional Australia not serviced by air traffic controllers. Airservices,...

The slow bake

The so-called slow bake of Qantas started in earnest in February with the airline dismissing a claim from the Australian and International Pilots Association (AIPA) that Qantas flightdeck crew job security is imperiled as “completely unfounded”, while warning that the pilots’ wage requests are not viable Brought to you by the Australian Aviation Dec 2011

Video: Inside Qantas’ new Brisbane simulator training centre

Qantas announced in February 2021 that it would build the new centre, with support from the Queensland government, marking its third facility on the east coast. Catch a glimpse of the facility in action here.

Qantas Opens New Brisbane Pilot Training Facility

Qantas has opened a new pilot training facility at Brisbane Airport on Monday. Four state-of-the-art aircraft simulators and…

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