Qantas has doubled down on its “bundle of rights” defence and says the customers cited by the competition regulator were not substantially inconvenienced when it chose to keep selling cancelled flights.
Lawyers for the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission told the Federal Court in November that it could not try to mediate a settlement with Qantas until the airline responded to its complaint.
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Ayesha de Kretser is a senior reporter with The Australian Financial Review covering the aviation and tourism sectors. She has previously reported on banking, mining and commodity markets. Connect with Ayesha on Twitter. Email Ayesha at ayesha.dekretser@afr.com.au
Michael Pelly is the legal editor, based in our Sydney newsroom. He has been a senior adviser to federal and state attorneys-general and written two books, one a biography of former High Court Chief Justice Murray Gleeson. Email Michael at michael.pelly@afr.com
