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Qantas Shuts Down Loss-Making Jetstar Asia

Qantas closed its unprofitable Asian budget airline, Jetstar Asia, after 20 years of operation, resulting in a $35 million annual savings and freeing up 13 aircraft for more profitable deployments.

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Virgin Australia's IPO: A Gamble on Restructured Airline

Virgin Australia, recovering from bankruptcy, is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) at the end of the month, aiming to occupy a middle market position between Qantas and Jetstar, targeting cost-conscious businesses and higher-end leisure travelers.

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Qantas Faces Penalties for Illegal Worker Dismissals During COVID-19

Qantas faces penalties in Federal Court for illegally sacking 1820 ground staff during the COVID-19 pandemic to save $100 million annually; the airline argues it was a mistake, while the union seeks a $121 million penalty.

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Luxury Tour Recreates Historic Qantas Kangaroo Route

Captain's Choice is recreating Qantas's 1947 "Kangaroo Route" from Sydney to London with a 14-day luxury tour in 2026, including stops in multiple cities and luxury accommodations, highlighting the evolution of air travel, while Qantas prepares to launch the world's longest nonstop flights with "Pro...

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Captain's Choice Recreates Historic Qantas Kangaroo Route

Captain's Choice is recreating Qantas's original 1947 Kangaroo Route, a 14-day journey from Sydney to London aboard a Qantas A330-300 starting February 3, 2026, for \$49,950, including special events and business-class-level service.

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Qantas Frequent Flyer Program Overhaul: Increased Points Earned, Higher Redemption Costs

Qantas is updating its Frequent Flyer program, increasing points earned on domestic flights by up to 25% from July, but also raising points needed for reward seats and upgrades by 15% from August, impacting 13,000 daily classic reward seat bookings.

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Qantas to Close Jetstar Asia, Citing Rising Costs and Increased Competition

Qantas announced the closure of its low-cost carrier Jetstar Asia by July 31, resulting in a $25 million loss and 500 job cuts due to rising costs and increased competition; the airline's thirteen A320 planes will be redeployed to Australia and New Zealand.

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Virgin Australia Returns to ASX, Raising $685 Million

Virgin Australia, acquired by Bain Capital in 2020, is re-listing on the ASX at $2.90 per share, raising $685 million, with Bain Capital retaining a 40% stake and Qatar Airways holding 23.4%, marking a significant comeback for the airline following its 2020 administration.

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Qantas Accused of Misrepresenting EU Study to Oppose Passenger Compensation Bill

Qantas is accused of misrepresenting a 2020 EU study to oppose a proposed Australian passenger compensation bill; the study showed a decrease in airline-caused delays despite an overall increase, indicating the bill's potential effectiveness.

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Luxury Tour Recreates Qantas's Historic Kangaroo Route

Captain's Choice offers a 14-day luxury tour recreating Qantas's 1947 Kangaroo Route from Sydney to London, costing $31,000 per person, including flights, hotels, and VIP experiences, showcasing advancements in air travel and tourism.

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Qatar Airways Investment in Virgin Australia Approved, Promising Cheaper Flights

The Australian government approved Qatar Airways' 25% stake in Virgin Australia, leading to 28 new weekly flights between Doha and major Australian cities, aiming to increase competition and lower airfares, despite some union concerns.

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Qantas Raises Long-Haul Flight Fares by Two Percent

Qantas announced a two percent fare increase on Economy and Premium Economy long-haul flights from Australia and New Zealand to the UK, Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, effective March 21, 2024, following a 28 percent drop in its 2024 post-tax profit.

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