Qantas

Revealed: The airlines most likely to ruin your Christmas, with a study by Which? ranking 35 major carriers for punctuality and cancellations – and it’s not good news for BA passengers

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The airlines that are the most likely to spoil Christmas getaways by taking off late or being cancelled have been revealed – and it’s not good news for British Airways passengers. That’s according to a Which? study that analysed punctuality and cancellation statistics for 35 major carriers to see who will get passengers home for Christmas … Read more

Qantas passenger’s extraordinary reaction as his first-ever flight in business class is ruined when he’s suddenly booted back to economy for a strange reason

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By Zak Wheeler For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:44 GMT, 8 December 2023 | Updated: 01:27 GMT, 8 December 2023 An Aussie sales executive has been praised for his extraordinarily calm reaction to being booted from business class to economy in the first moments of a 10-hour flight. Jameel Rehman, from Melbourne, scored a business … Read more

Three major Aussie airlines are having a huge flights sale with some fares starting as low as $49

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By Olivia Day For Daily Mail Australia and Elizabeth Pike For Nca Newswire Published: 03:30 GMT, 23 November 2023 | Updated: 07:51 GMT, 23 November 2023 Three major Australian airlines have launched their Black Friday mega sales with fares to popular holiday destinations starting as low as $49.  Qantas, Jetstar and Virgin have slashed the price of … Read more

Qantas crew member rushed to hospital after noticing unusual smell on board plane

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By Brett Lackey For Daily Mail Australia Published: 21:00 BST, 26 October 2023 | Updated: 09:43 BST, 27 October 2023 A Qantas crew member has been taken to hospital after complaining they felt unwell, with some of those on board noticing an unusual smell.  The QantasLink flight from Canberra to Melbourne landed safely just after … Read more

Qantas customers fume at airline over annoying act that’s left them thousands of dollars out of pocket

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A number of furious Qantas customers have lashed out at the airline claiming they have been charged twice while trying to book a ticket with the carrier. The passengers, which include frequent flyer travellers, claimed they were slapped with a ‘holding fee’ that is the same price of the ticket. Many claimed the extra costs … Read more

Qantas asks government to not review decision to block Qatar Airways

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Qantas asks government to not review decision to block Qatar Airways By Jesse Hyland For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:25 BST, 5 October 2023 | Updated: 09:12 BST, 5 October 2023 Qantas has warned the Albanese government against reviewing the controversial decision to block extra flights from Qatar Airways. A senate inquiry was launched into the decision … Read more

The annoying Qantas safety rule that is infuriating Aussies and turning their trips into nightmares

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Aviation experts have explained why passengers are forced to remain stuck in a plane for hours on the tarmac when something goes wrong. Geoffrey Thomas, the editor-in-chief of airlineratings.com, said ‘you wouldn’t dream’ of allowing passengers to exit onto the airfield unless in a serious emergency. The expert, who has 45 years of experience in … Read more

Woman outraged over $1899 quote for short Qantas domestic flights: ‘This makes me beyond angry’

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A London-based traveller has been left outraged after she was quoted up to $1,899 for a three-hour flight between two neighbouring Australian states. Hayleye was looking for return flights from Sydney to Hervey Bay in Queensland over the Christmas and New Year period on booking.com, a third-party travel agency that sells Qantas flights. She was … Read more

Travel hack: Here’s how you can reserve the best seats on Qantas flights with the airline’s secret T80 rule

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By Louise Allingham For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:32 BST, 17 August 2023 | Updated: 06:32 BST, 17 August 2023 Travellers have discovered a little-known trick for scoring the best seats on a Qantas flight.  The Aussie airline’s T80 rule lets passengers select a better seat that was previously unavailable 80 hours before take off.  … Read more

Qantas flight from Singapore to Sydney is forced to divert to Adelaide after mid-air emergency

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Qantas flight from Singapore to Sydney is forced to divert to Adelaide after mid-air emergency Qantas flight headed to Sydney Mid-air emergency forced diversion  By Zak Wheeler For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:31 BST, 9 August 2023 | Updated: 00:22 BST, 10 August 2023 A Qantas flight from Singapore to Sydney has been forced to … Read more

Fiji Qantas flight to Sydney forced to turn back after fumes in the cabin

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Qantas flight to Sydney forced to turn back and land in Fiji after crew notices ‘fumes’ billowing from the aircraft – as major concerns are raised over the airline’s fifth turnback this week Qantas flight QF102 from Fiji turned back after fumes in cabin Pilots requested priority turnback landing on Sunday as precaution This is … Read more