Qantas, Emirates Look Beyond Code-Sharing

Qantas expects that its new alliance with Emirates will help bring its ailing international unit back to profitability, as the carriers plan to broaden an initial code share deal into a revenue-sharing partnership on some routes. The two airlines intend to start code-sharing in April, at which time Qantas will move its stopover point for its London flights from Singapore to Dubai. This will also allow Qantas to connect to 33 European destinations on the Emirates network via Dubai. The airlines will link their frequent flyer programs ...