Qantas Airways Limited (ASX:QAN) is cancelling its order for 35 Boeing 787-9 aircraft, the Australian airline announced Thursday, dealing the U.S. maker of the advanced aircraft an $8.5 billion drop in sales.
Qantas and Virgin Australia Airlines have recently been criticized for their seating policy, which prohibits adult men from sitting next to unaccompanied minors.
One thing is clear: The way airlines make money these days is completely different than it was just five years ago.
The potential for a silver, but greasy, lining to a cloudy story about quality control and food safety in China.
Asia's newest long-haul budget carrier Scoot took off on its maiden flight from Singapore to Sydney Monday, using a novel approach to saving fuel: iPads.
A texting pilot nearly brought down JetStar Flight JQ57.
Severe floods in Fiji have left around 2,000 foreign tourists stranded at Nadi Airport waiting for flights out.
Qantas Airways Ltd. and China Eastern Airlines Corp., are teaming up to launch Hong Kong's first budget airline in a bid to cash in on the fast-growing Chinese aviation market.
The 2012 Formula 1 season begins Friday with the first practice rounds of the 2012 Formula 1 Quantas Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park in Melbourn, with the actual race taking place on Sunday, March 18.
The convoluted path of Air Australia, which is less than four months old and operated on a leased fleet of five aircraft, is being framed as a case study in which corporate hubris and a hands-off approach from corporate regulators combined to deliver a spectacular demise.
Nearly 4,000 overseas Air Australia passengers got bad news Friday when they learned that the airline had collapsed and they didn't have a way home.
Australia's flagship airline, Quantas, is expected to cut hundreds of employees when it discloses its half-year results on Thursday, the nation's Herald Sun newspaper reported.
The airline fat tax is closer to becoming a reality after a ruling in England's Court of Appeal.
The European Aviation Safety Agency ordered the entire Airbus A380 fleet inspected for wing cracks.
Welcome to the airport terminal of the future.
Southeast Asian carriers are set to profit from the expected surge in the number of leisure and business travellers to Myanmar as it re-emerges from political isolation.
