CASA refuses compo talks for Outback Wrangler chopper crash
The aviation safety regulator is refusing to discuss compensation with the widow of a man killed when he was dropped from a human sling under helicopter.
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Fatigued flight attendants demand action
Flight attendants are marking international cabin crew day with a new ‘fatigue doesn’t fly’ campaign to highlight inadequate rest provisions.
TWU wraps up case for compo in Qantas outsourcing
Compensation for Qantas workers whose jobs were unlawfully outsourced should be decided in coming weeks, after the Federal Court hearings wrapped up.
4.6 seconds: Singapore plane plunge detail revealed
More details have emerged about the moment Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 was hit with deadly turbulence.
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Aussies’ heroic act in ‘chaotic’ Bali fire
Six Australians have put their lives at risk to help locals in Bali after a huge building fire threatened to destroy two businesses.
Boeing setback for Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia must use 12-year-old Boeing 737-700s on its impending Cairns-Tokyo route after being told by the manufacturing giant delivery of its new jets is delayed.
Virgin Australia CEO mourns death of husband
Jayne Hrdlicka says she will take personal leave over the next few weeks following the loss of husband Jason Gaudin.
Qantas fronts High Court to defend outsourcing
Qantas’s decision to outsource its ground handling operations goes before the High Court this week to judge once and for all if the airline acted within the law.
Rex’s cheeky claim on Virgin Australia branding
The airline has failed in a cheeky attempt to trademark the brand Economy X for itself, after learning Virgin Australia had not done so.
Is Alan Joyce the best CEO in the business?
New Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson faces a challenge in taking the place of Alan Joyce, who may not be loved by all Australians but is widely considered world class.
New pants offered instead of a pay rise
Aircraft engineers at a RAAF base in NSW have been offered an extra pair of $55 work pants as a ‘sweetener’ to sign a new pay deal, the AWU claims.
The 14 jobs left on Alan Joyce’s to do list
From new routes to sort, filling gaping holes in the executive team and looming court cases, the Qantas CEO has a packed agenda before he exits.
‘Mountain of capex’ awaits new Qantas chief
A ‘mountain of capital expenditure’ awaits incoming Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson, after a brief honeymoon period.
How Goyder put his stamp on Qantas future
The appointment of Vanessa Hudson as CEO marks the assertion of the Qantas chairman’s prevailing in getting his preferred candidate in place over Joyce’s front-runner.
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