On August 1 last year, a Boeing 737-838 (VH-VZR) operated by Qantas performed a "tailstrike ... runway without clipping the ground with its tail. Before you get too panicky, don't worry: this ...

Qantas shares fell as much as 14 per cent before closing 10.8 per cent lower at $3.62 after the airline cut its domestic capacity growth plans and reported negative revenue per available seat ...

This caused the plane to strike the ground on the underside of the tail assembly. The Qantas crew decided to return to the airport about 15 minutes after departure. Their cockpit instruments had ...

When the plane landed however, there was a telltale scratch in the paint on the plane's tail. But it could have ... this sort of mistake in the future, Qantas has already altered its takeoff ...

Qantas’ brand might be tarnished but travellers are showing no sign of giving up their frequent flyer points and abandoning the flying kangaroo. The airline’s own figures suggested about four ...