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World's largest aircraft has an engine blowout

A Qantas Airlines A-380 aircraft made an emergency landing at Singapore's Changi Airport on Thursday. The double-decker plane, flight QF32 bound for Sydney from Singapore, was carrying 433......

Aus plane evacuated after cockpit smoke, pilots hospitalised

Passengers of a Qantas Airline aircraft had to be evacuated and its pilots hospitalised on Monday after smoke was reported from its cockpit at Canberra Airport. According to media reports the Dash......

Top moments from the week gone by

Here's a collection of some of the best photos, taken last week, from around the globe. Image: A lucky koala sat in first class on a trip from from Brisbane to Singapore as Australian airline......

Qantas direct Mumbai-Sydney flights soon

Airline major Qantas will operate direct services linking Sydney to Mumbai, beginning September this year in view of a double-digit spurt in the number of tourist arrivals from India.Qantas will......

Cooking oil powers Qantas aircraft

Australian airliner Qantas on Friday flew the country's first commercial biofuel flight between Sydney and Adelaide using a mix of conventional fuel and refined cooking oil. John Valastro of Qantas......

Disasters force Qantas to slash jobs

Australian national airline Qantas on Wednesday announced slew of cost-cutting measures, including job reductions, retirement of older aircraft and a reduction in domestic and international......

Qantas staging a comeback

Qantas Airways is planning yet another comeback to India. The Australian carrier, which had withdrawn its services last year, is looking at restarting services ex-Mumbai, Chennai and Bangalore......

Qantas plans daily flights to Sydney

Encouraged by the response to its direct flights between Mumbai and Sydney, Qantas Airways is planning to increase the frequency from the current three times a week to a daily service."We are......

'Ind-Aus Test series will be tough'

Former Australian captain Steve Waughsaid he expected the Indian cricket team, now in a slump, to be all fired up and ready to take on the world champions in the forthcoming Test series in......

Margaret 'Courts' controversy again, says tennis 'full of lesbians'

‘Tennis is full of lesbians, because even when I was playing there was only a couple there, but those couple that led, that took young ones into parties and things’ ‘We're there......

Murray condemns Court comments, warns against Melbourne chaos

IMAGE: Great Britain's Andy Murray has reacted sharply to Margaret Court's views on same-sex marriage, stating everyone should have the same rights, irrespective of sexual orientation.......

WATCH: Andy Murray slays sexist reporter in two words

World No 1 Andy Murray was obviously not a happy man after going down to Sam Querrey as he hobbled to a 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(4), 1-6, 1-6 loss in the Wimbledon quarter-final at the All England Lawn Tennis......

Navratilova awaiting response from Australian Open organisers

IMAGE: Martina Navratilova. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images Martina Navratilova is awaiting a response from Australian Open organisers after leading calls for the Margaret Court arena to......