Qantas will increase flights

The airline has taken delivery of its fourth Airbus A380, which will allow it to expand its services from September 7th.Alan Joyce, Qantas' chief executive officer, said the carrier's A380 flights have been incredibly popular since they were introduced in October last year.

This fourth aircraft will allow us to increase Sydney Singapore London A380 services from three to five per week and Sydney Los Angeles flights from three to four per week, he commented.Mr Joyce went on to say that the airline would be receiving a fifth and sixth A380 later this year, which will allow it to operate daily A380 flights to London and Los Angeles from Sydney.

Qantas is also intending to launch an additional third weekly flight to the US city from Melbourne Since the A380 was introduced, the airline has carried over 300,000 passengers on its A30 routes.Last month, Qantas celebrated the 50th anniversary since it operated the first commercial passenger service across the Pacific.