![Qantas frequent flyer program top earner in global survey](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/QANTAS-TAILS-BNE-SEP12-RF-IMG_6830_750.jpg)
Qantas Frequent Flyer generates more revenue per passenger than any other airline loyalty program, a report from IdeaWorksCompany says.
![Qantas sets April 20 2020 start date for Brisbane-Chicago](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/BOEING-787-9-QANTAS-BNE-JUL18-RF-5K5A1958_1170.jpg)
Qantas will add a sixth destination to its United States network from April 20 2020 when it commences nonstop flights between Brisbane and Chicago O'Hare.
![Regulator knocks back proposed Cathay Pacific, Qantas codeshare](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/AIRBUS-A330-QANTAS-CATHAY-PACIFIC-SYD-SEP08-RF-IMG_8833_750.jpg)
Australia's International Air Services Commission has rejected a proposed codeshare between Cathay Pacific and Qantas on the Australia-Hong Kong route
![American Airlines and Qantas alliance given final approval](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/777-300ER_N730AN_SYDNEY_14MAY2016_SETH-JAWORSKI-1.jpg)
American Airlines and Qantas are finally able to forge an expanded alliance more than four years after first announcing plans to work closer together on trans-Pacific routes.
![EASA calls for Airbus A380 inspections after wing cracks found](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/A380_take_off_airbus_livery.jpg)
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has ordered inspections be carried out on 25 Airbus A380s after inspections found cracks in the wings.
![Qantas picks Mackay as second site for pilot training academy](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/Mackay-Airport.jpg)
Qantas says Mackay in central Queensland has beaten six other candidates to be the second site for its proposed pilot training academy.