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Qantas adopts Alliance Embraer E190 for regional routes
Feb 05, 2021, 05:54 PMTHere are about 90 B717's available soon, ex-Delta Airlines, leased from Southwest Airlines. They got these when they took over AirTran, but they didn't fit with their one aircraft type of operations.Yes, good on Alliance but remember the words of the song"Never smile at a QF crocodile No yo...
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John Borghetti: why Virgin Australia "had to attack Qantas"
Jul 26, 2020, 08:00 PMI emailed JB in 2016, when VA were about to undertake their most recent $1 billion reset. I said to him that he could use my Australia International Airlines plan if he wanted to, but he said, "too late, Steve, the Board had already decided upon a plan of action. "So, by 2016, the totally dysfun...
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ACCC to monitor Qantas, Virgin Australia airfares
Jun 19, 2020, 04:17 PMDumping excess capacity on competitor's routes and predatory pricing is part of the modus operandi of Qantas. AJ stood in front of the camera recently and told everyone how he welcomed competition and didn't want a monopoly. My first thoughts were "Liar, liar, pants on fire ". And my second thoug...
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Which Lounge does/will QR use in BNE?
Jan 20, 2021, 09:30 PMQR have a cap of 21 flights total per week to the big 4 airports,SYD, MEL, BNE, and PER.They can add extra flights to these airports only if they are going some place else.So, that's why they flew to CBR via SYD, not to achieve the 15% load factors between SYD and CBR (because they couldn't pick ...
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Which Lounge does/will QR use in BNE?
Jan 20, 2021, 05:05 PMQR have a cap of 21 flights total per week to the big 4 airports,SYD, MEL, BNE, and PER.They can add extra flights to these airports only if they are going some place else.So, that's why they flew to CBR via SYD, not to achieve the 15% load factors between SYD and CBR (because they couldn't pick ...
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Which Lounge does/will QR use in BNE?
Jan 20, 2021, 05:05 PMQR have a cap of 21 flights total per week to the big 4 airports,SYD, MEL, BNE, and PER.They can add extra flights to these airports only if they are going some place else.So, that's why they flew to CBR via SYD, not to achieve the 15% load factors between SYD and CBR (because they couldn't pick ...
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Which Lounge does/will QR use in BNE?
Jan 20, 2021, 05:05 PMQR have a cap of 21 flights total per week to the big 4 airports,SYD, MEL, BNE, and PER.They can add extra flights to these airports only if they are going some place else.So, that's why they flew to CBR via SYD, not to achieve the 15% load factors between SYD and CBR (because they couldn't pick ...
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Which Lounge does/will QR use in BNE?
Jan 20, 2021, 05:05 PMQR have a cap of 21 flights total per week to the big 4 airports,SYD, MEL, BNE, and PER.They can add extra flights to these airports only if they are going some place else.So, that's why they flew to CBR via SYD, not to achieve the 15% load factors between SYD and CBR (because they couldn't pick ...