Australia

Qantas Makes Changes to International Checked Baggage | April 13, 2012

Qantas will introduce changes to its international checked baggage policy next month, moving from a weight system to a piece and weight system.
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Qantas Announce Fares Increase | April 2, 2012

Effective from 5 April, 2012, Qantas have announced increases to their domestic fares, international fuel surcharges and Qantas change fee levels, as a result of the higher fuel prices.
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Air Australia (formerly Strategic Airlines) announces voluntary administration | February 17, 2012

On 17 February 2012, the Director of the Air Australia group of companies appointed John Park and Mark Korda of KordaMentha as Voluntary Administrators
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Airport Check-in Delays | November 29, 2011

Airport check-in delays were experienced between the hours of 0625 – 1025 AEST today. The delays were a result of software issues with one of the global distribution systems.
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UK Immigration Officers Strike on 30 November 2011 | November 28, 2011

UK public sector employee unions are planning strike action on Wednesday, 30 November 2011.
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Qantas flights to resume mid-afternoon, Monday 31 October | October 30, 2011

Subject to the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) providing the required authority, Qantas will commence domestic and international operations by mid-afternoon, Monday 31 October.
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Grounding of Qantas fleet - reminder of affected flights | October 30, 2011

QantasLink, Jetstar, Jetconnect services, and freight services (Express Freighters Australia and Atlas) will continue to operate as normal.
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Grounding of Qantas Fleet | October 29, 2011

As of 5pm (AEDT) on Saturday 29 October, Qantas have stopped all domestic and international flights until further notice.
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Qantas to ground more aircraft due to union action | October 18, 2011

On Friday unions called off this week’s strike action against Qantas however it was too late for Qantas to re-instate their original schedule.
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ALAEA to take further strike action against Qantas on Friday 14 October 2011 | October 13, 2011

Tomorrow the Australian Licenced Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (ALAEA) aim to disrupt the travel plans of a further 7,600 domestic and international customers out of Sydney airport at its Friday peak, between 4pm – 8pm.
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