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The Government of Fiji seizes a controlling interest in subsidiary Air Pacific from the Australian airline Qantas. Qantas remains in control of its equity in the airline.
2012-03-28

Fair Work Australia orders the Australian airline Qantas and its unions to reach an agreement within 21 days meaning that services will resume on Monday.
2011-10-30

Qantas pilots commence industrial action for the first time in 45 years.
2011-07-22

Australian airlines QANTAS and Virgin Australia cancel flights to New Zealand and postpone flights to Argentina due to the continued presence of volcanic ash from the 2011 Puyehue eruption.
2011-06-16

Australian airlines QANTAS and Virgin Australia suspends flights to Perth, Western Australia, due to ash from the eruption in Chile, with flights to Tasmania and New Zealand also cancelled.
2011-06-15

Qantas flights face disruptions as 1600 aircraft maintenance engineers announce plans to go on strike.
2011-05-9

Claude Choules, the last known combat veteran from World War I, dies in Perth, Western Australia.
2011-05-5

Bushfires in Perth, Western Australia continue to burn out of control after having destroyed up to 40 homes.
2011-02-7

Qantas and Cathay Pacific cancel flights out of Jakarta's Soekarno–Hatta International Airport due to the eruptions of Mount Merapi in Indonesia.
2010-11-10

Qantas Flight 32: Qantas announces that it has found "slight anomalies" in the engines of its Airbus 380 aircraft and is keeping it grounded for the time being.
2010-11-8