However, as many airline enthusiasts had guessed, this announcement seemed premature considering that Qantas had received ...

‍ DALLAS — Qantas (QF) has retired its last Boeing 717, which temporarily entered service at the end of 2024. Meanwhile, it ...

Qantas has finally retired its fleet of the iconic aircraft type – months after the last plane was quietly brought out of a ...

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However, the airline has had a few scares in recent years. In February, a Qantas 717 with 84 passengers on board sustained substantial damage in a heavy landing in Darwin, Australia. In addition ...

A major issue, pilots said, is that Qantas has tried to get former 717 pilots to move to NJS where the pay and conditions are significantly worse. ”They don’t have enough flight deck crew and ...

The age of the Qantas fleet is one reason for the delays. The airline retired its Boeing 717 aircraft and relies on its older Boeing 737s, along with just four new Airbus A220s. It was meant to ...