The news this week from Qantas signals big changes. The impact of the developments could mean the airline changing in ways that until quite recently would never have been considered. Here is an interview with CAPA’s Peter Harbison speaking to Bloomberg about a radical move that may be coming. Qantas, Australia’s biggest airline, says it will develop a full-service airline in Asia (unnamed) and an LCC in Japan (Jetstar Japan) as it seeks to turn around A$200m in annual losses at its international unit. The Airbus order got a lot of attention but may, in the end, be a small part of what is happening.
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