Joyce was no ‘pussycat’, says former chairman
Alan Joyce’s management style has cost him about $9m in bonuses following a corporate governance review by Qantas but is that fair or unfair?
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Rex airline $500m in the red, administrators reveal
Rex owed $500m to 4800 creditors at the time of its collapse and its administrators say they are investigating the possibility the airline was trading while insolvent.
Aviation heavyweights’ $160m play to buy Rex ‘rudely rejected’
The Rex co-founder has revealed he and some airline veterans including Paul Scurrah hatched a plan to buy the airline for $160m but were sent packing by its largest shareholder Lim Kim Hai.
‘Qantas activism only with approval’
The Qantas board will have to sign off on any public support of social issues in the future, after a review found such posturing ‘negatively impacted’ the airline.
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‘Considerable influence’: Qantas power in Qatar ban
The Albanese government has been urged to review the Qatar Airways decision after a Senate inquiry found Qantas exercised considerable influence in the matter.
Aviation safety regulator ‘unsafe’ say unions
Pilots, engineers and other technical specialists plan to walk off the job on Tuesday over their complaints about chronic understaffing and excessive working hours.
Pilot illegally flew Katter MPs: court
Court documents have revealed how a man illegally flew politicians from firebrand MP Bob Katter’s party around the country for a huge sum of cash.
Is Bonza the most punctual? Who would know
Budget carrier Bonza is claiming to be the most punctual airline in the country — but won’t share that data with the government.
‘Discussions’ with Qatar to be held over flight block
A federal government department has taken the first step towards overturning the decision to deny Qatar Airways more flights.
Qantas directors facing stern judgment day
A proxy advisory firm has urged Telstra shareholders not to re-elect director Maxine Brenner because of her performance on the board of Qantas.
AFL star slams Qantas over pet dog ‘abuse’
A footballer and Love Island star say their french bulldog was subjected to “disgusting” treatment by Qantas as the airline battles a system failure.
Qantas pilots walk off the job in WA
Pilots of Qantas-owned Network Aviation have walked off the job in a push for pay rises, resulting in the cancellation of over 50 flights.
Qantas warns government against review of Qatar ruling
The airline has warned the Albanese government not to review its Qatar Airways’ decision, saying it would be out of step with an internationally recognised process.
Taylor Swift drives international visitors
Flight booking data shows an “extraordinary increase in interest for cities” featured on the singer’s tour itinerary.
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