Airlines in Asia hike fares as Mideast war raises fuel costsAirlines in the Asia-Pacific region, including Qantas, Air India and Cathay Pacific, have hiked fares -- or will soon -- to factor in surgi...
11 Mar, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
Australian Sharemarket: S&P/ASX 200 ends day near 9,200 milestone, closes at record high for second day running, miners, health and tech drive surge; check top gainers and losersThe Australian sharemarket hit a fresh all-time high for the second consecutive day, propelled by strong performances from mining, healthca...
26 Feb, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
Qantas apologises and reimburses after mid-taxi biohazard incident sparks backlashA passenger's ordeal on a Qantas flight, where projectile vomiting contaminated the cabin during taxi, has led to a full refund after initi...
18 Feb, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Qantas tightens purse strings on executive pay after data breach falloutQantas Airways has reduced bonuses for its CEO and team, acknowledging responsibility for a data breach affecting millions of customers. CE...
06 Sep, 2025, 12.52 AM IST
'Bomb cyclone' pummels Sydney with heavy rains, windsA powerful "bomb cyclone" has struck New South Wales, Australia, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Numerous domestic flights have been ...
01 Jul, 2025, 01.20 PM IST
Qantas plane lands safely in Sydney after engine failureA Qantas Airways flight experienced a contained engine failure shortly after takeoff from Sydney Airport, forcing the pilots to return for ...
08 Nov, 2024, 09.48 AM IST
Qantas streams explicit film on flight from Sydney to Tokyo, forced to apologiseQantas Airways made the passengers including family and young children subject to an R-rated film during a flight from Sydney to Tokyo whic...
09 Oct, 2024, 08.25 PM IST
Airbus, Qantas close to first joint sustainable aviation fuel investmentThe companies established the fund last year after Qantas set a target of using 10% SAF in its fuel mix by 2030 and placed a multibillion-d...
27 Feb, 2023, 10.00 AM IST
Australia, NZ shares end higher as vaccine euphoria fuels recovery hopesThe more of the pharmaceutical companies that come out and announce they've got a successful viral treatment, it inspires the market to mai...
24 Nov, 2020, 02.03 PM IST
Covid 19 impact: Jobs are being wiped out at airlines worldwide, and there’s worse to comeAirlines the world over have drastically cut back on flights due to border restrictions and a lack of appetite for travel, particularly int...
24 Jul, 2020, 10.30 AM IST
World's longest flight makes a comeback, without cattle classWhile the premium-economy seats offer an eight-inch recline, the pitch -- the distance between yours and the one in front -- is a standard ...
11 Oct, 2018, 11.03 AM IST
- Snow disrupts air travel across Europe
Air travel across Europe was disrupted for a third day as travel operators urged passengers to stay home with more snowfall and ice forecas...
21 Dec, 2010, 06.52 AM IST
- Ailing Japan Airlines requests govt bailout
Japan Airlines, Asia's largest carrier, said on Thursday that it was seeking a public bailout to survive the economic downturn, but the gov...
24 Sep, 2009, 05.03 PM IST
- The Flying Kangaroo must stay home, feels Australia
A merger of Qantas and British Airways wouldn’t pass muster without control of the "Flying Kangaroo" remaining in Australia.
04 Dec, 2008, 01.00 AM IST
- Qantas will remain Aussie, despite BA merger talks: Govt
Qantas will remain a majority-owned Australian airline even if it merges with British Airways to create a global carrier to better cope wit...
03 Dec, 2008, 12.46 PM IST
- Qantas announces profits jump, share buy-back
Australian flag carrier Qantas said that its annual net profit surged 50 per cent to a record $719.4 million as robust passenger demand off...
16 Aug, 2007, 10.10 AM IST
- Airbus parent may lose up to e5bn over A380 delays
The world’s airlines were forced to review growth plans and investors hammered the shares of Airbus parent EADS on Wednesday after the Euro...
05 Oct, 2006, 01.55 AM IST