Vanessa Hudson
Qantas illegally fired staff to survive ‘business calamities’, court hears
Lawyers for the airline argue for a mid-range fine on the third day of hearings to determine how much it will need to pay for illegally outsourcing workers.
- Frances Howe
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- Opinion
- Aviation
Qantas braces for final sting from illegal sackings
The airline’s boss has so far managed to clean up most of the mess left behind by her predecessor but at a hefty cost.
- Elizabeth Knight
Qantas’ Project Sunrise could take passengers over the Arctic
The extraordinary range of the Airbus A350-1000 ULR – for “ultra-long range” – will give Qantas passengers the ability to skip time-consuming stops and fly direct from Australia to any point on the globe.
- Chris Zappone
Net zero mandates could make airfares too expensive for most: Qantas boss
The higher costs of clean fuel could push up airfares and make flying “something for the privileged,” Vanessa Hudson says.
- Christopher Jasper
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- Earnings season
‘Like new’: Qantas announces major upgrade along with $1.4b profit
The airline will pay shareholders its first dividend in six years after revealing a solid half-year profit on the back of robust travel demand.
- Chris Zappone
- Opinion
- Aviation
Alan Joyce’s final legacy: A massive industrial relations damages bill
At first blush, the Qantas boss’s industrial hardball line looks set to cost the airline $100 million. Possibly more.
- Elizabeth Knight
Qantas faces hefty payout to 1700 sacked workers
The Federal Court has ordered Qantas to pay $170,000 in compensation to three workers who formed a test case for workers illegally sacked during COVID.
- Kayla Olaya and Olivia Ireland
Qantas forks out another $3.4 million for Joyce as executive pay revealed
Former Qantas boss Alan Joyce received $3.4 million for his last two months in the job. In his last two years, he took home nearly $20 million.
- Amelia McGuire
Threat of higher overseas airfares under ‘same job, same pay’, warns Qantas boss
Qantas boss Vanessa Hudson has unveiled her first full-year result since taking over as chief executive last September.
- Amelia McGuire and Penry Buckley
- Opinion
- Earnings season
How Vanessa Hudson scored on her maiden Qantas result
For the first time in living memory, Qantas shareholders took a hit for the team. That said, it wasn’t a big one.
- Elizabeth Knight
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