Media Releases

  • Fair Work Australia endorses new agreement for Qantas engineers

    Fair Work Australia has today made a final determination on employment terms and conditions for around 1,600 licensed aircraft maintenance engineers which will remain in place until 31 December 2014. Fair Work Australia has endorsed the proposed workplace determination which Qantas and the Australian Licenced Aircraft Engineers Association (ALAEA) presented Fair Work Australia in late […]

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  • QantasLink officially launches Tamworth Country Music Festival as the event celebrates its 40th anniversary

    QantasLink today joined forces with Tamworth Regional Council to officially launch the nation’s iconic country music event – the 2012 Jayco Tamworth Country Music Festival. This year’s event will be held in Tamworth NSW between 20 and 29 January 2012. Marking today’s launch in Sydney, QantasLink unveiled a Q400 aircraft featuring a large golden guitar […]

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  • Qantas commences A380 services to Hong Kong

    Qantas has launched A380 services between Australia and Hong Kong – making it the fourth A380 destination in the Qantas network. The inaugural A380 service between Sydney and Hong Kong departed Sydney yesterday at 1145 local and arrived in Hong Kong at 1750 local. The return service arrived in Sydney this morning at 0840 local. […]

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  • Qantas announces Miranda Kerr as new Qantas ambassador

    Qantas today announced Australian model, author and international superstar Miranda Kerr as a new Qantas Ambassador. Qantas Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce said he was delighted to welcome Miranda to the Qantas team. “Miranda Kerr is one of the most photographed and recognisable people in the world,” he said. “Apart from her work commitments as […]

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  • QantasLink voted world’s best regional airline

    QantasLink, the workhorse of Australia’s regional aviation industry, has been named 2012’s ‘Regional Airline of the Year’ by leading industry journal Air Transport World – beating airlines from across the globe. Air Transport World editors cited QantasLink’s longstanding commitment to delivering an extensive network and excellent customer service for remote and rugged regions of outback […]

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