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Monday 25 May 2009 8:00 pm  |  Updated:  Friday 31 May 2019 2:24 pm

FIRST CLASS GROUNDED

By: admindrupal

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AUSTRALIAN airline Qantas will stop selling first class fares on most of its flights, the firm said yesterday, as it struggles to cope in the downturn. Last week, British Airways said it would not fit first class cabins on its new aircraft, as business and consumer demand for premium travel falls.

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