Qantas chief lashed for fleet grounding comments

Qantas chief lashed for fleet grounding comments

Qantas chief Alan Joyce on Monday said a fleet grounding he ordered last year was "positive for the brand", sparking an angry backlash from pilots who called his comments "bizarre and worrying".
Australia's Qantas says unions 'out of touch'

Australia's Qantas says unions 'out of touch'

Qantas chief Alan Joyce on Wednesday accused labour unions of standing in the way of change at the airline, as he signalled greater industry consolidation, with a focus on Asia, was the way forward.
Qantas resumes some A380 flights after engine blast

Qantas resumes some A380 flights after engine blast

Qantas Tuesday announced the partial resumption of A380 flights but said most of its superjumbos would remain grounded and the trans-Pacific Los Angeles route was off-limits after a mid-air engine blast.