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Qantas resuming flightsupdated: Wed Feb 15 2012 22:03:00

Qantas is resuming flights after an Australian labor board ordered it to end a dispute with unions.

Qantas cuts jobs as profits diveupdated: Wed Feb 15 2012 22:03:00

Australian airline Qantas is shedding another 500 jobs as it seeks to cut costs after a massive fall in net profit in the first half of the financial year.

Qantas warns on profit after strikesupdated: Mon Nov 28 2011 06:25:00

Qantas, Australia's flagship carrier, on Monday warned it would report a fall in first-half profit of up to 66 per cent as the cost of industrial action and rising fuel bills take their toll.

Turbulent year for Qantasupdated: Wed Aug 24 2011 09:36:00

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce discusses the airline's profits and why the need for restructuring.

Chilean volcano ash causes fresh disruptionupdated: Wed Jun 29 2011 05:07:00

An ash cloud from a Chilean volcano is disrupting air travel in Australia and New Zealand once again, airlines said Wednesday.

Ash clouds from Chile volcano prompt flight cancellationsupdated: Mon Jun 13 2011 05:07:00

Ash clouds from a Chilean volcano prompted numerous flight cancellations in Australia and New Zealand on Sunday, leaving thousands of passengers stranded.

Volcanic ash cancels flights to Baliupdated: Sat Jan 29 2011 07:14:00

International flights to the Indonesian island of Bali were canceled Friday because of volcanic ash, according to a transportation official.

Two jets land safely after fire outbreaksupdated: Thu Jun 11 2009 03:25:00

A Jetstar flight with 203 passengers and crew aboard landed safely in Guam early Thursday after a fire broke out in the plane's cockpit, the airline said.

Fortune: Low cost, high competitionupdated: Fri May 26 2006 12:31:00

Chong Phit Lian, the new CEO of Jetstar Asia, a Singapore budget airline, used to run Singapore's mint. That's the last time she was awash in cash.

Qantas low-cost carrier takes offupdated: Tue May 25 2004 00:39:00

Australia's biggest airline Qantas has launched its own discount airline in a bid to win back market share from competitor Virgin Blue.

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