Thai AirAsia X now flies direct Melbourne-Bangkok for the first time!
Thai AirAsia X touched down in Melbourne for the first time today just after 2pm local time, delivering direct services to and from the...
Pride is in the air: Qantas to operate special flight from Los Angeles for Sydney Worldpride
The sky is set to sparkle when the Qantas WorldPride Flight from Los Angeles to Sydney takes off on 22 February 2023, bringing members...
New Qantas flights between Sydney and Bengaluru take off
Qantas will today launch a new route from Sydney to Bengaluru, establishing the first direct connection between Australia and Southern India by any airline.QF67...
Thai AirAsia X Spreads its wings to Australia: direct flights from Bangkok to Sydney and Melbourne
Thai AirAsia X (flight code XJ) announces two low-fare services to Australia, flying direct from Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) to Melbourne and Sydney for the...
Qantas announces direct Auckland–New York flights
Sydney-Auckland-New York route set for take-off in June 2023.
Seamless connections between Australia and New York via New Zealand.
Two Sydney-Auckland-New York Points...
Qantas adds Tonga as a new holiday destination to its Pacific islands network
Qantas is expanding its South Pacific presence with the addition of Tonga to its network, offering a new tropical destination for Australian travellers to...
Non-stop Qantas flights from Australia to Rome take off
Qantas is set to launch another new international route from Australia this evening, with direct seasonal flights from Perth to Rome taking off in...
Qantas and subsidiary JetStar expand Sydney gateway with new direct flights to India and Korea
Qantas to launch a new direct route between Sydney and Bengaluru (Bangalore) in southern India.
Planned codeshare agreement with India’s largest domestic airline,...
Qantas launches flights from Sydney to Uluru in the heart of Australia
Qantas will today launch flights to the heart of Australia to bring Australian and international visitors to the red centre and the world-famous Ulu?u-Kata...
Qantas extends kangaroo route from Sydney to London Heathrow via Darwin instead of Perth
Qantas will keep flying its double daily direct flights from Australia to London via Darwin following ongoing uncertainty around the reopening of the West...
GetJet Airlines became the first airline in Lithuania that operated a commercial flight to Australia
GetJet Airlines Airbus A330-302, under Lithuanian registration LY-LEO, landed at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) on Sunday (13:07 local time) after an almost 9-hour...
Qantas re-introduces non-stop service between Australia and Rome, Italy, after 18 years of absence
Qantas will reignite its love affair with Rome, adding direct flights from Australia to the eternal city from the middle of next year.From 22...
Sydney Airport accepts € 15.1 billion takeover bid
Australia's first airport will be sold to the Sydney Aviation Alliance (SAA) consortium, which brings together Australian pension funds and investors from the infrastructure...
Qantas to operate a one-off direct flight between Australia and France
On 13 December 2020, Australian airline Qantas will operate a one-off direct flight between Sydney and Paris Charles de Gaulle with a stopover in...
“Gross violation of their rights”: Australian women invasively strip-searched at Doha Airport, Qatar after newborn was found
On Friday 2 October, Qatar Airways flight QR908 was due to leave Doha Airport, Qatar destination Sydney, Australia, but was delayed for four hours...
KLM launches airlift to pick up 2000 stranded travellers from Australia
From 2 April night, KLM will start with an airlift from Schiphol to Australia, which will bring home almost 2000 Dutch travellers in the...
[Coronavirus] Austrian Airlines operates longest flight ever to repatriate fellow countrymen
On Sunday 29 March, an Austrian Airlines Boeing 777 (OE-LPD) departed from Vienna, Austria destination Sydney, Australia. The triple-7 will fly the 16,000 km...
Qantas retires the Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet
Qantas last ever 747 flight landed in Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport on Sunday 29 March 2020, with the fleet being retired immediately, instead of...
Qantas Airbus A330 returns to Sydney, Australia after cabin fills with smoke and fumes
On 15 December, a Qantas Airbus A330 (VH-EBC) operated domestic flight QF575 between Sydney and Perth, Australia. The aircraft safely departed Sydney Airport, but...
Qantas operates second ultra long-haul research flight, this time between London Heathrow and Sydney, Australia
This morning, a Qantas Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (VH-ZNJ) departed London Heathrow, United Kingdom for a 17,750km journey (over 19 and a half hours) towards...