Flight QF643 departed Sydney at around 8.40am en route to the Western Australian capital, but turned back after only 25 minutes.

I don’t care about new seats, carpets or lights on short flights. But one change Qantas is making will excite anyone who regularly flies domestically.

Australia's Qantas Airways showered investors with its first post-pandemic ordinary dividend, and a special dividend, for the first time in a quarter of a century on Thursday.

Australia’s Qantas Group has announced financial results for the first half of the 2025 fiscal year, reporting an underlying profit before tax of $1.39 billion.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has given the green light for Qatar Airways to buy a 25% stake in Virgin Australia, as part of a strategic alliance. The deal will shake up the Australian aviation market. The announcement follows

Qantas and Jetstar are taking to the sky this week with over 50 flights operated entirely by women in the lead up to International Women's Day

“A next-generation inflight experience is coming for our Boeing 737s. With the arrival of new aircraft across our wider fleet renewal program, we’re also investing in the cabins of our existing fleet to make them look and feel like new.” Qantas said.

“We are committed to ensuring cricket is a sport for all. This partnership with UNICEF Australia allows us to contribute to meaningful change both on and off the field, using the platform of women’s cricket to champion equality,” Megan Barnett-Smith, head of social impact & sustainability at Cricket Australia added.

Virgin Australia has surpassed Qantas by carrying the largest market share of Australian domestic passengers in 2024.

Will a price war emerge as Qatar takes a 25% stake in Virgin Australia boosting services between Australia and Doha? Alxandra Jones speaks with Aviation Expert Ellis Taylor from Cirium, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves takes a look at the day's market action with Henry Jennings from