Alan Joyce
Opinion
Political leadership
The Albanese narrative risks crashing, from earnest worker to frivolous flyer
The perceptions may be unfair, but the problem for the Albanese government is that it has no overwhelming policy achievements to point to, no story to tell.
- by Sean Kelly
Latest
PM declares he ‘did not ever’ call Joyce for Qantas upgrades
Albanese’s office did not elaborate on whether the statement included emails or texts.
- by David Crowe, James Massola and Paul Sakkal
Opinion
Political leadership
Albanese’s Qantas perks might not break any rules, but they don’t pass the pub test
Qantas has normalised the acceptance of favours at a time when trust in politicians is so low. Why didn’t the PM simply avoid the conflict by saying “no, thanks”?
- by Shaun Carney
Updated
Political leadership
Dutton demands corruption probe over PM’s Qantas upgrades. Experts say it’s fanciful
Anthony Albanese went on the offensive on Tuesday in a bid to end days of media attention on his ties to former Qantas chief Alan Joyce.
- by David Crowe and Olivia Ireland
Analysis
Political leadership
‘Upgrade’ Albanese’s attack on Qantas critics just makes it worse
Anthony Albanese’s attempt on Tuesday to quash questions over his free Qantas flight upgrades was a complete mess, akin to Bronwyn Bishop’s infamous “choppergate” scandal.
- by James Massola
‘Strange arrangements’: Coalition demands answers on PM’s Qantas upgrades
One Labor MP publicly backed his leader, arguing Coalition MPs were being hypocritical, as others acknowledged Anthony Albanese was under pressure.
- by David Crowe
Anthony Albanese under fire over free Qantas upgrades
Joe Aston’s coming book The Chairman’s Lounge reveals Prime Minister Anthony Albanese liaised directly with former Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce about personal flight upgrades.
- by Olivia Ireland
Exclusive
Good Weekend
The gravy plane: How Alan Joyce cultivated a PM and ruled the skies
Alan Joyce, Anthony Albanese and the opaque politics of schmooze.
- by Joe Aston
‘We have turned a corner’: Qantas boss says airline is winning back the hearts of customers
Vanessa Hudson tells investors at the company’s AGM that “we don’t always get it right” but the airline’s push to regain the trust of customers is succeeding.
- by Colin Kruger
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.
- by Elizabeth Knight
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