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  • NEW QANTAS SAFETY VIDEO TO SHOW BEST OF AUSTRALIA

    Sydney • Posted on 29th January 2017 at 7:59

    Qantas has unveiled a new inflight safety video featuring some of Australia’s most stunning landscapes and locations. The new film is an evolution of the national carrier’s 2016 safety video, which had more than 90 million views across Qantas’ in-flight and social media platforms. The 2017 production features everyday Australians in unique destinations across every […]

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  • Qantas and American Airlines – partnership update

    Sydney • Posted on 28th January 2017 at 8:07

    Comments from a Qantas spokesperson: Qantas and American Airlines will refile an application with the United States Department of Transport (DOT) seeking anti-trust immunity for the expansion of their joint business arrangement. The airlines have carefully reviewed the DOT’s November 2016 Show Cause Order proposing not to grant approval for their original application and, after […]

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  • QANTAS UNVEILS NEW AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE FACILITY AT LAX

    Los Angeles • Posted on 28th January 2017 at 7:57

    Qantas has today unveiled its new engineering facility at Los Angeles International Airport, an investment of more than US$30 million. It is one of the largest commercial hangars in North America and the first specifically designed to accommodate the Airbus A380. The 5.7 hectare site will be used to carry out maintenance checks on Qantas’ […]

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  • QANTAS TO BRING THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL CAST DOWN UNDER

    Sydney and Los Angeles • Posted on 27th January 2017 at 10:58

    The sunny shores of Australia are set to feature in special anniversary episodes of United States’ popular daytime series, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL. Australian national carrier Qantas has announced it will bring the cast to Australia from February 12-17th this year to film multiple episodes of the world’s most-watched daily drama. Executive Producer and Head Writer […]

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  • Qantas Sydney – Beijing flights take off in time for Chinese New Year

    Posted on 25th January 2017 at 11:27

    Qantas’ new flights to Beijing take off today, helping power the Australia-China travel boom and marking the next step in the national carrier’s Chinese growth strategy. Beijing is Qantas’ third destination in Greater China, joining Shanghai and Hong Kong.   The new service gives the capital’s 21 million residents a direct gateway to Australia, representing a […]

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