Qantas plans to cut capacity to Hong Kong by up to seven per cent amid falling demand and political unrest in the Special Administrative Region.
Qantas says it plans to conduct three research flights from New York and London to Sydney as part of its Project Sunrise evaluation.
Qantas has reported a 6.5 per cent decline in full year net profit for 2018/19 as higher fuel prices and a weaker Australian dollar hit the bottom line.
This story from Australian Aviation's archives is from 2015, when Tom Ballantyne wrote about being on Qantas's record making London-Sydney flight in 1989.
Boeing says it has pushed back the timeline for the entry-into-service of its 777-8X ultra-long range widebody to "reduce risk" in the program.
Qantas says it plans to introduce the Airbus A321 for its freight business from October 2020 as part of an expanded agreement with Australia Post.
