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Pilot StoriesContent Type
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03/27/2025
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Flying dreams to flight deck: Mentoring the next generation of Qantas pilots From backyard flight games to flying jets for Qantas, this pilot shares how his childhood dream took flight — and
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The Spirit of Qantas StoriesContent Type
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03/27/2025
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A Chat with Ashley Howell, Our New Regional General Manager for the Americas We sat down with Ashley Howell, who recently stepped into the role of Regional General Manager (RGM) for the
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The Spirit of Qantas StoriesContent Type
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01/31/2025
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My journey to becoming a meteorologist was a winding road. I’ve always been curious about how things work. I was a geologist first and worked on exploration projects in West Africa. Afte
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Pilot StoriesContent Type
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01/29/2025
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I got my pilot’s licence when I was still at high school in Adelaide. It was at a private flying college, which turned out to be where Qantas started its aviation cadetship training. I wen
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The Spirit of Qantas StoriesContent Type
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01/29/2025
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This year marks 70 years of Qantas flying from Australia to North America. Right now, people fly 14 or 15 hours and we think it’s forever! But when we started, it took 30 or so hours,
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The Spirit of Qantas StoriesContent Type
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01/28/2025
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I’ve been flying for almost 14 years. I was originally based in Brisbane and now I’ve been in Sydney for the past 10 years. My mother was a flight attendant in the late 1970s a
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The Spirit of Qantas StoriesContent Type
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10/23/2024
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Dana is Cabin Crew Training Manager at QantasLink and National Jet Systems. She is also a dedicated member of the Aviation Safety Training Working Group. Where did your career at Qantas
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Early Career StoriesContent Type
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10/20/2024
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Why did you choose the Qantas Graduate Program? The program offered a diverse range of experiences and the duration of 2 years was an attractive one. I felt this would mean I could develop a lot and
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Early Career StoriesContent Type
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10/20/2024
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Why did you choose the Qantas Graduate Program? I chose the Qantas Grad Program over others because it allowed to me to use both my degrees to learn about an industry I found fascinating. Being a
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Early Career StoriesContent Type
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10/20/2024
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Why did you choose the Qantas Graduate Program? I can’t narrow this down to only one reason so here are several: Staff travel, variety – a variety of roles, networks, development opportunities and v
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Customer Service StoriesContent Type
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09/18/2024
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When you come into the Qantas Lounge, the first thing we want you to see is a big smile. It’s always nice to be greeted by a familiar face – some of our Frequent Flyers come in two or t
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Pilot StoriesContent Type
PostsPublish date
09/18/2024
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I love being a pilot. It takes a lot of work to get here and there’s a lot of responsibility on you. It can be high pressure but it’s rewarding to develop yourself professionally, opera
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The Spirit of Qantas StoriesContent Type
PostsPublish date
09/18/2024
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My parents met at Qantas in 1967. Dad was an apprentice, and Mum was working in production planning in Hangar 96. So, I’ve been around aircraft my whole life. Dad flew light planes and
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The Spirit of Qantas StoriesContent Type
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09/18/2024
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I’ve been here for 20 years. I started as a QantasLink flight attendant, then moved into cabin crew training. I’ve worked in emergency planning, with our corporate sales and agency par
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Engineering StoriesContent Type
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09/18/2024
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I grew up in Zambia and when I was in Year 5, I visited an airport for the first time, I saw my first plane and I didn't want to go home! The little town I grew up in had a small airport,
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Customer Service StoriesContent Type
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09/18/2024
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People travel for all sorts of reasons and it's great to be a part of that; helping them get away on their journey or welcoming them back when they get home is really rewarding.On a typic
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QantasLink StoriesContent Type
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09/18/2024
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I feel like it's a real honour to connect the regions to the city and also to the world. We might be the starting point of someone's amazing journey overseas or we might be flying to More
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The Spirit of Qantas StoriesContent Type
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09/18/2024
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I will never forget the feeling of standing on the tarmac in 2008 waiting for the first Qantas A380 to arrive in Singapore. It was our biggest and most iconic aircraft, travelling the fam
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Customer Service StoriesContent Type
PostsPublish date
09/18/2024
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At school I was known as "the future flight attendant" because I was so sure that's what I wanted to do. As a kid I'd be given toy cars as gifts and I'd fly them around the room, so my pa
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Pilot StoriesContent Type
PostsPublish date
09/18/2024
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I was part of the first group to go through the Qantas Group Pilot Academy, finishing in 2019. I took a bit of a meandering route to becoming a pilot, including studying a degree in envir
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Pilot StoriesContent Type
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09/11/2024
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I always had a fascination with aeroplanes and technology. I built model planes and had remote-control models when I was growing up. I’ve been flying for 42 years, 36 with Qantas. I no
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Early Career StoriesContent Type
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09/10/2024
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Early career journey In the early stages, my focus was to gain exposure to various roles because I wasn't entirely sure about my career path. My first job was as a food and beverage att
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Customer Service StoriesContent Type
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09/05/2024
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Across the Group, we have many examples of generations working together. Nizar and Sarina Mikhael are one father-daughter duo who know exactly what it’s like, working together as Customer Ser
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Engineering StoriesContent Type
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08/29/2024
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When I found out that Brennan was set to join QantasLink as an Apprentice aircraft engineer, 30 years after I first began my own engineering career, I couldn't help but feel an overwhelmi
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Engineering StoriesContent Type
PostsPublish date
08/29/2024
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Aviation always fascinated me, but figuring out where I fit in the industry was a puzzle. That changed when I stumbled upon the Qantas Apprenticeship program. It felt right, like I had fo
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QantasLink StoriesContent Type
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08/29/2024
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When my Mum puts on her QantasLink Cabin Crew uniform every morning, she practically beams with excitement as she leaves for work. Her career advice to me was to find something I love and
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First Nations StoriesContent Type
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08/29/2024
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I am a proud and strong Yuin woman, and I’m honoured to be a member of Daramu, Qantas' First Nations Employee Resource Group.Growing up as the daughter of a Stolen Child, I’ve experienced
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Engineering StoriesContent Type
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08/29/2024
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Embarking on my 21st year as a B2 Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at Qantas fills me with immense pride. Many find it surprising that after all this time, I still genuinely love wh
