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Qantas sues former captain accused of spying for Virgin

Ayesha de Kretser
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The Federal Court has ordered a former Qantas pilot to hand back documents he allegedly stole after being poached by rival airline Virgin Australia.

Captain Luke Fogarty resigned from his position as a manager in Qantas’ Mascot headquarters in September to work for Virgin. Before leaving, he downloaded several thousand megabytes’ worth of documents to an iPhone and iPad.

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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

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