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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Nov 2023, 06:08
Replies: 47
Views: 14,748
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Jetstar Boeing 787 refurb

Just saw this one, Jetstar has announced a “multi-million dolllar“ refurb for its 788 fleet. New business & economy seats, wi-fi, plus “lie-flat crew rest areas, enabling longer flights” to US west...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2023, 01:49
Replies: 7
Views: 2,279
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Yes, EY's A380s have started coming back but...

Yes, EY's A380s have started coming back but they're all on AUH-LHR, I suppose there's not only a decent whack of high-priced fares and premium travel there but it maximises utilisation compared to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
12th Sep 2023, 00:35
Replies: 7
Views: 2,279
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

More EK A380s for SYD, A350 for ADL

Big news for EK this morning, SYD moving to triple-daily A380s and ADL expected to return to the network with an A350 in middle of 2024.
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
19th Jul 2023, 09:51
Replies: 6
Views: 2,704
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

TK IST-SIN-MEL

Haven't see this posted but TK chairman is on his way to Australia for a media event in Melbourne this Friday where he will officially announce the start of IST-SIN-MEL flights "by December",...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Jun 2023, 02:20
Replies: 52
Views: 16,834
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Qantas, Jetstar confirm flights from Western Sydney Airport

https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/qantas-western-sydney-airport
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
29th Sep 2022, 05:09
Replies: 0
Views: 1,493
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Qatar Airways cancels Canberra flights (before they take off)

LOL yes, second time QR has pulled the plug on CBR, but this time the flights didn't even get off the ground, the first CBR-MEL-DOH service was due to start this coming Saturday!
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
24th Aug 2022, 06:02
Replies: 12
Views: 6,134
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Virgin Australia doubles 737 MAX order

https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/virgin-australia-doubles-737-max-order
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Apr 2022, 00:03
Replies: 7
Views: 3,447
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

New Qantas routes: Seoul, Bangalore

Both QF and JQ will fly SYD-ICN from the end of 2022, and QF is also launching direct Sydney-Bangalore flights as of September 14.
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Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
28th Dec 2021, 21:26
Replies: 63
Views: 17,928
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

"Qantas pilots lose union president after year of turbulence"

Qantas pilots lose union president after year of turbulence

The Qantas pilots’ union has punted its president for the second time since the Covid crisis erupted in early 2020.

Captain Murray...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Dec 2021, 05:26
Replies: 30
Views: 11,564
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

The difference is that QF can have a solid fleet...

The difference is that QF can have a solid fleet of A350-1000ULRs because it's flying SYD-LHR, MEL-LHR, SYD-JFK, MEL-JFK, SYD-CDG, SYD-FRA etc etc. Maybe 12-18 of these A350-1000ULRs.

But how many...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
8th Dec 2021, 00:16
Replies: 30
Views: 11,564
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Virgin Australia might not return to long-haul flying

Interesting remark from Jayne Hrdlicka in this article, on the subject of international flying she said "whether we go back in with long-haul flying ourselves is an open question.”

So Virgin...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Nov 2021, 06:42
Replies: 49
Views: 17,748
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

First Qantas A380 returns Tuesday November 9

The first QF A380 was supposed to come back December 25 but now "Qantas will welcome back the first of ten Airbus A380s on Tuesday November 9, in readiness for the restart of superjumbo flights to...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Oct 2021, 13:07
Replies: 907
Views: 356,608
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

New 'Bonza' LCC launches middle 2022 with B737 MAX

"Australia’s new low-cost budget airline Bonza aims for mid-2022 launch, flying all-economy 186-seat Boeing 737 MAX jets across a network of regional leisure destinations."
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Oct 2021, 23:36
Replies: 107
Views: 96,298
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Qantas confirms the tender for new mainline and...

Qantas confirms the tender for new mainline and regional jets, deliveries across 2023-2034: https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/airbus-a320neo-vs-boeing-737-max-as-qantas-renews-domestic-jet-fleet
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2021, 05:45
Replies: 19
Views: 8,653
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Meanwhile, "Pandemic-hit Qantas weighs new pay...

Meanwhile, "Pandemic-hit Qantas weighs new pay structure to keep key executives"...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
17th Sep 2021, 05:44
Replies: 50
Views: 15,106
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Pandemic-hit Qantas weighs new pay structure to keep key executives

Pandemic-hit Qantas weighs new pay structure to keep key executives


...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
13th Sep 2021, 00:39
Replies: 1
Views: 1,543
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

ACCC watchdog blocks proposed Qantas, Japan Airlines alliance

Consumer watchdog blocks proposed Qantas, Japan Airlines alliance: the ACCC says travellers would be worse off due to reduced competition on key Australia-Japan routes ...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Aug 2021, 05:08
Replies: 398
Views: 180,975
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

I think Rex's Boeing 737s will be long gone by...

I think Rex's Boeing 737s will be long gone by the time Virgin's first 737 MAX arrives.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Aug 2021, 00:39
Replies: 31
Views: 7,956
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Story here on QF exec payments for FY21:...

Story here on QF exec payments for FY21: https://www.smh.com.au/national/qantas-flies-low-as-exec-pay-comes-down-from-the-clouds-20210826-p58mas.html
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
27th Aug 2021, 00:38
Replies: 31
Views: 7,956
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Yes, noticed that Executive Traveller picked that...

Yes, noticed that Executive Traveller picked that up, apparently QF working with Airbus to extend the A330s MTOW to a level which was not available when the QF A330-200s entered service:...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
25th Aug 2021, 22:54
Replies: 271
Views: 59,500
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Qantas A380s to return from June 2022!...

Qantas A380s to return from June 2022! https://www.executivetraveller.com/news/qantas-a380s-to-return-from-june-2022
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
18th Aug 2021, 04:26
Replies: 687
Views: 367,009
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Executive Traveller has a good review and wrap-up...

Executive Traveller has a good review and wrap-up of the QantasLink / Alliance E190 experience: https://www.executivetraveller.com/what-it-s-like-to-fly-on-the-new-qantaslink-embraer-e190
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Aug 2021, 10:09
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

I agree 100% and the exact same 'shop floor'...

I agree 100% and the exact same 'shop floor' support seemed to apply to Paul Scurrah, he seemed super popular across the ranks at Virgin Australia, certainly much more so than John Borghetti. Qantas...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
11th Aug 2021, 06:57
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

No way is the job of Qantas Group CEO going to...

No way is the job of Qantas Group CEO going to somebody who's not only from outside the airline but has no experience in the airline industry. Yes, I know this doesn't apply to all airlines, eg Air...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
10th Aug 2021, 05:07
Replies: 2,866
Views: 1,114,785
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Yes, stand downs confirmed and will be announced...

Yes, stand downs confirmed and will be announced end of this week, after Rex today revised its FY21 performance from the break-even forecast in May to an $18m loss.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
9th Aug 2021, 22:33
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Claim of misguided Covid advice sparks legal...

Claim of misguided Covid advice sparks legal action against Qantas
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 11:45
Replies: 69
Views: 23,433
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

AerialPerspective, thanks for bringing some...

AerialPerspective, thanks for bringing some real-world insight and undeniable fact, rather than hyperbole and emotion, into this.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 07:49
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Street Garbage, don't misunderstand me, I am...

Street Garbage, don't misunderstand me, I am certainly not suggesting that the job of Qantas Group CEO is worth $10m per year. I think $7.5m is more appropriate, with maybe $5m for the CEOs of QF...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 06:39
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

My comments don't apply to all of them of course...

My comments don't apply to all of them of course but there were enough that rode the gravy train for decades and now that ride has come to an end. Same as the goings-on at the wharves until the late...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 05:56
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,813,610
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

And confirmed, Melbourne entering its 6th...

And confirmed, Melbourne entering its 6th lockdown, expected to last a week.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 05:35
Replies: 9,802
Views: 1,813,610
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

It looks like that Victorian lockdown is...

It looks like that Victorian lockdown is happening, could be called this evening and extend until at least Monday.
...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 04:39
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Well if I was running an airline and could save...

Well if I was running an airline and could save at least $100m per year by moving to outsourced contract staff, which is a model that works around the world and which has been proven to be more...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 03:32
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

P377, how about trying to debate the issue rather...

P377, how about trying to debate the issue rather than the personalities? I know that's hard for you when playground-level insults seem to be your forte, but do tell, what is so bad about Qantas'...
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
5th Aug 2021, 01:46
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Wow, P377, if juvenile retorts like that are best...

Wow, P377, if juvenile retorts like that are best you can do, no wonder your actual opinions seem so ill-informed.
Forum: Australia, New Zealand & the Pacific
4th Aug 2021, 05:14
Replies: 689
Views: 218,035
Posted By MelbourneFlyer

Okay, so I can count on your admission of being...

Okay, so I can count on your admission of being wrong when FY21 is loss not profit and there are no bonuses to be paid?
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