AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWorkforce: Qantas plans to cut 850 corporate jobs and move much of the work to Accenture teams in India, citing AI and efficiency gains. Unions warn the shift threatens Australian jobs. Costs and capacity: Soaring fuel costs are pushing European airlines to trim winter schedules; 21 carriers have cut planned capacity by more than 5%. Competition: Frontier has begun selling first-class seats, starting at $129 one-way for travel from March 2027, as the budget carrier adds roomier seating and bundled perks. Safety: An Air France jet and an American Airlines plane came within a mile of each other after takeoff at LAX; an investigation is underway. Travel demand: US airlines expect nearly 29 million Thanksgiving travelers, despite domestic round-trip fares running 39% above last year. Aircraft: Airbus’s A350-1000ULR has set a commercial-airliner distance record with a 24-hour flight from Melbourne to Toulouse.
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