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Qantas brings pre-flight meal ordering to London, Singapore

Qantas is extending its pre-flight service which lets international travellers choose their inflight meals online, before they even step on the plane. Already available on flights from the US...

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Qantas finds favour with business travellers while Virgin flies steady

Qantas remains Australia's undisputed airline of choice for business travellers, with a clear lead over Virgin Australia. The latest report from Roy Morgan Research shows the percentage of ...

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Qantas to rejig Canberra flights with Boeing 717 business class

Qantas is set to revamp its Canberra services in the later half of the year in a move that may not please all travellers. Selected flights on the Sydney-Canberra, Brisbane-Canberra and Melbou...

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Easy ways to stop your Qantas Frequent Flyer points expiring

"How do I stop my Qantas Frequent Flyer points from expiring?" is a question we often get from the not-so-frequent flyers – but it's more common to hear screams of fury after Qantas points ha...

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David Jones' Storecard now earns Qantas Frequent Flyer points

Qantas has added David Jones' Storecard to its expanding roster of frequent flyer partners. The up-market department store's customer card has previously offered only 'soft rewards' such as access...

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Borghetti defends the Qantas-Virgin duopoly

12 years since the collapse of Ansett, which ushered in a decade of near-monopoly dominance for Qantas, the expansion of Virgin Australia is undeniably putting competition back into the business tr...

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Qantas adds 'international dining' to Perth flights

Qantas says it will deliver ‘international dining’ on all transcontinental flights to Perth this month. As first revealed last month on Australian Business Traveller, the new east-west...

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Qantas CEO looks to the two-year turnaround

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce has warned that the airline faces tough times and tight margins in the coming months, but is keeping his focus on the promise of a dramatically renewed Red Roo in two years&rs...

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Qantas releases new iPhone travel app, says Android app is on the way

Fly with Qantas? Got an iPhone? Then your next logical step is grab the Red Roo's new iPhone app, which is now live on Apple's iTunes Store. The free app is a far more versatile travel tool comp...

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Qatar to join oneworld alliance, partner with Qantas, in October

Qatar Airways expects to join the oneworld airline alliance in October this year, in a move which will further enhance Qantas' global network and provide the Australian airline with a second Gulf p...

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