Thursday night’s QF94 was Qantas’s last westbound A380 flight on the Los Angeles-Melbourne route, and Saturday’s QF93 their ...

We recently wrote on the impact of the A321neo LR on Qantas and Jetstar, highlighting how the LR has taken over the bulk of Jetstar’s medium-haul flying from the B787 thereby allowing Jetstar to ...

IndiGo is an Indian low cost carrier (LCC) than commenced operations in 2006. Its growth could be described as meteoric, building a fleet of nearly 400 aircraft in less than two decades. While ...

The Australia-India market has exploded in recent years, with phenomenal growth in both passenger numbers and airline capacity. This should be no surprise to most Australians and Indians given the ...

Update: the data used in this analysis is available on our Capacity Tracker dashboard. It’s easy to use and pretty fun to play with, allowing you to filter data by any combination of airline, ...

Qantas Group released their FY26 results last week, producing an impressive performance in the context of a global fuel shock and airspace disruptions resulting from the Middle East conflict. Profit ...

Over the last few months, Qantas have announced additions to their FIFO (fly-in fly-out) mining charter fleet in Western Australia. In June, they announced the acquisition of up to 14x “mid-life” ...

Our last chart of the week looked at the most recent Australia-Europe market shares, showing Emirates and Qatar Airways to be the clear market leaders with 30% and 21% market share, respectively, and ...

In our first anniversary post in September we committed to diversifying our analyses to include more non-Qantas and global topics. This is one of our first in-depth forays into this and takes a deep ...

Airspace closures in the Middle East have forced Qantas to temporarily reroute its non-stop Perth-London flight (QF9) as a one-stop service via Singapore (QF209). The change is necessitated by larger ...

In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic Qantas took a lot of criticism for the slow return of the A380 fleet. This was complicated by the return to service from storage coinciding with a significant ...

Last week we headed off on a work trip to West Africa for a regional workshop, a trip we generally do annually. Normally we'd take Emirates, offering the shortest journey with the fewest stops. We ...