Following Willie Walsh’s admission that British Airways and Iberia will be looking to expand by acquiring other airlines, experts predict a reopening of talks between the British flag-carrier and Qantas. The two airlines failed to reach a deal on a merger in 2008, but according to Walsh, if Qantas was ...

Qantas boss, Alan Joyce, has said that he would like to see Australia’s largest carrier playing an integral role in intercontinental airline mergers. Giving an interview in Berlin, at the International Air Transport Association's annual meeting, Joyce said that Qantas would be an asset for anyone, and firmly believed that ...

Qantas passengers are being warned that disruption caused by the industrial action of British Airways cabin crew could have a knock on effect for them. Australia’s national carrier said on its website that those who were already booked onto code-share services with BA could have difficulty travelling between London and ...

Virgin Atlantic has been given the chance to explain itself in a row over price fixing allegations. The Office of Fair Trading has told the airline and Cathay Pacific that they will have to defend themselves against accusations of price-fixing. In 2007, the Hong Kong flag carrier, Cathay Pacific, approached the OFT, ...