Lufthansa airlines bans use of power banks on flights, limits carry-on chargersLufthansa Group airlines have implemented new restrictions on portable power banks, banning their use and charging during flights from Janu...
21 Jan, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
Qantas passengers stranded after Singapore–Melbourne flight diverts to Adelaide ahead of ChristmasA Qantas flight from Singapore to Melbourne was diverted to Adelaide on Christmas Eve due to a technical issue, causing significant disrupt...
24 Dec, 2025, 11.28 AM IST
The world’s biggest passenger planes keep breaking downThe Airbus A380, despite a resurgence in popularity post-pandemic, faces escalating maintenance costs and a growing number of airworthiness...
29 Jul, 2025, 09.15 AM IST
Australian airline Qantas hit by 'significant' cyberattackAustralian airline Qantas said Wednesday it was investigating a "significant" cyberattack, after hackers infiltrated a system containing se...
02 Jul, 2025, 10.50 AM IST
Qantas jet takes 15‑hour flight to nowhere due to Mideast crisisA Qantas Airways flight from Perth to Paris was forced to return to its origin after 15 hours due to an Iranian missile attack causing airs...
24 Jun, 2025, 01.23 PM IST
Cyclone Alfred forces flight cancellations and airport closures along Australia's southeast coastCyclone Alfred, a rare Category 2 storm, is causing severe travel disruptions along Australia’s southeast coast. Airports in Ballina and th...
05 Mar, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
How Qantas Airways sullied its once-mighty brand in AustraliaThe anger is personal for Australians, who feel profound ownership over the carrier that bills itself as “the spirit of Australia,” said Ge...
23 Sep, 2023, 10.33 PM IST
Qantas superjumbo springs a leak midair,forced to return to Los AngelesQantas A380 superjumbo flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne was forced to return to Los Angeles airport after a burst water pipe .
03 Jul, 2014, 07.31 PM IST
- Qantas set to resume its flights
Qantas is expected to bounce back into the sky after a dramatic escalation of its dispute with unions went before the industrial umpire.
31 Oct, 2011, 10.22 AM IST
- Rolls-Royce engine worries continue for Qantas' A380 fleet
Qantas is due to take delivery of two A380s this month, but its fleet manager has conceded in an email to pilots that "we will be lucky to ...
09 Dec, 2010, 12.02 PM IST
- Investigators blame A380 failure on oil fire
An oil leak was the most likely cause of the mid-air disintegration of a superjumbo engine last month that prompted a global safety review ...
03 Dec, 2010, 10.40 AM IST
- Qantas grounds Boeing 747 after engine failure
Australian carrier Qantas, beset by a series of incidents, grounded another Boeing 747 after an engine failure.
28 Nov, 2010, 01.01 PM IST
- Qantas A380 returns to air after engine blowout
A Qantas superjumbo took off from Sydney on Saturday on the first A380 passenger flight for the airline since a midair engine explosion ear...
27 Nov, 2010, 01.21 PM IST
- Rolls-Royce to replace 'up to 40' A380 engines: Qantas
The number accounts for nearly half the Trent 900 engines powering A380s operated by Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Germany's Lufthansa.
18 Nov, 2010, 10.26 AM IST
- Airbus to warn of electrical defects: report
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus is drafting a global safety warning about electrical faults that can temporarily shut off computer co...
12 Nov, 2010, 10.22 AM IST
- Qantas Airways to compensate passengers on A330-300 plane
Qantas Airways said on Thursday it will financially compensate all passengers who were on board a plane that made a terrifying plunge this ...
09 Oct, 2008, 09.07 PM IST
- Australia's Qantas reports record profit despite woes
Australia's national airline Qantas reported Thursday a 44 percent increase in annual net profit to a record 969 million dollars (842.6 mil...
21 Aug, 2008, 09.34 AM IST