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Qantas
Airline Forced to Delay Flights Over Risk From Musk Rockets
THAT’S A NEW ONEQantas has delayed flights up to six hours over last-minute changes to SpaceX’s launch schedules.
Airline Asks Execs to Work as Baggage Handlers for Months
ALL HANDS ON DECKSuits would swap the boardroom for the baggage belt for as many as five days a week in the emergency plan.
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Australian Airline Booked Baby on Flight Without Parents
VACATION NIGHTMAREThe couple spent more than 20 hours on the phone with Qantas Airways trying to book a flight for all three family members, but the airline once again fumbled the booking.
Delta Seeks Virgin Stake
Delta and Virgin Atlantic may be joining the mile-high club. Clive Irving reports.
Captain Travolta's Safety Guide
Qantas employees are reportedly unhappy that self-professed flying fan John Travolta has a guest spot in their safety videos. It was either that or a mandatory pre-takeoff screening of Saturday Night Fever.
2010's Unsafe Skies
Nearly 800 people died in 16 plane crashes in 2010. Aviation expert Clive Irving reports on the lessons of the year's deadly disasters and chilling close calls.
Forty-Five Minutes of Chaos in the Sky
Flying shrapnel, fuel leaks, and an exploded engine nearly crashed the Qantas Airbus 380 in Singapore recently. Aviation expert Clive Irving reveals new details on what the pilots overcame.
Should We Be Scared of the Superjumbo Jet?
Qantas and Singapore Airlines have grounded the double-decker Airbus 380s after an engine explosion forced an emergency landing in Singapore of a Qantas flight with 459 on board. Aviation expert Clive Irving on why it’s a serious scare.