.Qantas says it will release an overhauled version of its smartphone app towards the year’s end that will give customers more control of their booking and introduce baggage tracking during passengers’ journeys. 7NEWS
It will also better communicate during disruptions, and offer other enhancements, including fast check-in.Qantas also plans to overhaul its boarding process to better recognise travellers with higher tiers in its frequent flyer program, and expand the range of redemption options for that program.
Qantas also said it would grow by creating up to 8500 new operational roles in Australia by 2033 to support new aircraft and additional flying.Credit:The airline said it viewed its Dreamliner Boeing 787-9s as a “transformative aircraft for long-haul operations”, making previously unprofitable routes profitable.
The company said the Dreamliners were providing improved earnings on three long-haul routes it launched last year — Perth-Rome, Melbourne-Dallas and Sydney-Johannesburg — as well as the Auckland-New York route it will begin flying next month.
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