- The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission granted interim authorisation to Qantas and American Airlines.
- The partnership covers services between Australia New Zealand and North America.
- Coordination of schedules capacity and revenues continues.
- The current approval expires on 16 April 2026.
- The regulator reviews an application for a new five-year authorisation lodged in November 2025.
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has granted interim authorisation to Qantas and American Airlines to continue their transpacific joint business.
The decision allows the airlines to maintain coordination of schedules capacity and revenues. The partnership covers services between Australia New Zealand and North America centred on connectivity via Dallas Fort Worth and other US gateways.
The current approval expires on 16 April 2026. The regulator reviews an application for a new five-year authorisation lodged in November 2025.
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