Qantas
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Etihad and Emirates keen to spread wings...to Perth. Over the past year the Middle Eastern airlines have either maintained or increased their capacity to Australia, while Qantas and Singapore Airlines have been shedding flights due to the downturn in travel. Qatar Airways... In this article: Etihad, Emirates, Qantas Airlines, Australia, Melbourne, Singapore Airlines, Anthony Albanese, Sydney, and Qatar Airways |
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USATODAY.com | November 20, 2009
Air France's first A380 leaves for JFK
...were French, the airline said. Air France is the first European owner of Airbus's biggest plane, which it will fly with 538 seats and is already flown by Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Australia's Qantas. Air France-KLM CEO Pierre-Henri...
In this article: Airbus, Paris, Air France-KLM, New York, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates
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Stuff | 3 days ago
Former Qantas mile-high stewardess in court
...injury after an alleged incident outside a St Kilda restaurant. Robertson was sacked by Qantas after her mile-high club romp with Fiennes was revealed earlier last year. The former NSW police officer and sex worker later sold her story...
In this article: Ralph Fiennes, Sydney, Dog, Jetstar, and Prada
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 20, 2009
MAp flies high with passenger rebound
The trans-Pacific route between Australia and the US has become one of the most competitive this year after Virgin Blue's long-haul carrier, V Australia, and Delta Air Lines joined Qantas and United Airlines in offering services.
In this article: Europe, V Australia, Qantas Airlines, Virgin Blue, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, and Copenhagen Airport
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Independent.ie | November 12, 2009
Airlines' shares soar over BA-Iberia merger talks
...2008, eyeing a three-way tie-up between the operators. BA also had fleeting discussions with Australia's Qantas, headed by Dubliner Alan Joyce, over a possible link-up between the two. A combined BA and Iberia would continue to maintain...
In this article: London, Revenue, British Airways, American Airlines, Brussels, and Madrid
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Centre Daily Times | November 02, 2009
ISYS® Search Software Launches New 2009 Enterprise Access Suite with Introduction of ISYS Anywhere Mobile Enterprise Search Server
...Europe and Asia Pacific. The company's customers include QANTAS, EMC Corp., HP/TOWER Software, eTrade Australia, the Department of Justice (Western Australia), and the Office of Queensland Parliamentary Counsel. Additional information can...
In this article: ISYS, Search Server, Trademark, EMC Corp, Iphone, BlackBerry, and U.S. Food & Drug Administration
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 5 days ago
BA still keen on tie-up with Qantas
...British airline's chief executive, Willie Walsh, says. The Iberia model would allow Qantas to retain a separate brand and home base, Walsh told the Financial Times in an interview. But he said there were no plans to pursue a tie-up at...
In this article: British Airways, Willie Walsh, Revenue, Oneworld alliance, Financial Times, Australia, and Europe
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 5 days ago
British Airways may revive Qantas tie-up plans: report
...Chief Executive Officer Willie Walsh told the Financial Times. The Iberia model would allow Qantas to retain a separate brand and home base, Walsh said, according to the report. There are no plans to pursue a tie-up at present, and the...
In this article: Qantas Airways, British Airways, Willie Walsh, Financial Times, Revenue, Oneworld alliance, International Air Transport Association, and Australia
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Stuff | November 16, 2009
Check-in crash delays Qantas
...with passengers having to be manually processed. The Amadeus system crashed at 5pm (AEDT), throwing Qantas and other major airlines into chaos before it was rectified just after 8pm. The airline reported delays of between 45 minutes and...
In this article: Thai Airways, British Airways, United Airlines, and Australia
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | November 13, 2009
Lessons in the wild
Vancouver is the nearest major gateway from Australia. Air Canada flies non-stop from Sydney to Vancouver and then to Edmonton for about $1966 (Melbourne passengers fly Qantas to Sydney). Fare is low-season return from Melbourne and Sydney...
In this article: Jasper National Park, Elk, Vancouver, Tax, Bernard Madoff, Edmonton, and Sydney
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Qantas Airways Limited (pronounced: /ˈkwɒntəs/) (ASX: QAN) is the national airline of Australia. The name was originally "QANTAS", an acronym for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services". Nicknamed "The Flying Kangaroo", the airline is based in Sydney, with its main hub at Sydney Airport. It is Australia's largest airline and is the world's second oldest continuously operating airline (behind KLM). Qantas is headquartered in the Qantas Centre in the Mascot suburb of the City of Botany Bay, Sydney, New South Wales.
In 2009, Qantas was voted the sixth best airline in the world by research consultancy firm Skytrax, a successive drop from 2008 (third), 2007 (fifth), 2006 (second) and 2005 (second).
- Name:
- Qantas Airways
- Headquarters:
- Botany Bay, Sydney, NSW, Australia
- Founding Date:
- January 01, 1920
- Key People:
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- Alan Joyce (CEO)
- Leigh Clifford (Chairman)
- Subsidiaries:
- *QantasLink
- Motto:
- The Spirit of Australia
- Callsign:
- QANTAS
- Focus City:
- *Cairns International Airport
- Destinations:
- 37
- Hub:
- *Sydney Airport
- ICAO Designation:
- QFA
- IATA Designation:
- QF
- Frequent Flier Program:
- Qantas Frequent Flyer
- Alliances:
- Oneworld
- Size:
- 133 (+83 orders)
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