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Qantas Airways extends government contract to operate Brisbane-Palau flights
August 20th 2025
Qantas Airways has retained its contract with the Australian government to fly nonstop between Australia and Palau for another 12 months. Read More » The Australian carrier commenced weekly Brisbane to the Palau capital of Koror in December last year with 737-8s. "It has been incredibly rewarding to see so many Australians discover this destination since we launched the route. The response has been phenomenal," Qantas International CEO, Cam Wallace, said. "This strong demand reinforces our commitment to connecting Australians with unique destinations and supporting Palau’s growing tourism industry." Previously, Air Niugini and Nauru Airlines operated Australia-Palau, also under a contract with the Australian government.