Six month wait for stranded Aussies
Airlines say the cap on incoming passenger numbers means it could take up to six months to bring stranded Aussies home.
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Qantas International CEO’s wings clipped
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Virgin standoff ‘bid for money’
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Virgin bondholders: we’ll be back
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