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Every aspect of travelling is chaos right now – is this the new normal?

Be it by bus or plane, the question of whether our transport companies are still fit for purpose must be asked

The Guardian - AU

Audit office runs ruler over Morrison government’s aviation bailout

The federal government’s $3.3 billion pandemic bailout package for the aviation industry was managed effectively, but expenditure was tracked poorly.

The New Daily

Qantas blames Heathrow after losing woman’s bag containing mother’s ashes

Australian woman has now been reunited with precious cargo

The Independent UK

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Passenger desperate as mum's ashes are lost in Heathrow's chaotic 'luggage pile'

Annabelle Daniel asked the Australian airline Qantas for help on Twitter after her partner's bag, which contained her mum's ashes, went missing at Heathrow Airport

Daily Mirror

National carrier is another failure on the wrecked road of privatisation — and its daily ‘fails’ hurt everyone

What does Qantas have in common with Telstra and the Commonwealth Bank? All were privatised in the 1990s, and all have delivered poorer services and slashed jobs.

Crikey

Iconic A380 super jumbo jet returns to the skies as airlines struggle with travel demand

‘Passengers, they love the plane,’ says Korean Airlines chief

The Independent UK

Audit queries $5b aviation COVID support

The $5.6 billion in COVID-19 support measures for aviation was effective but more could've been done to monitor the sector's performance, the audit office says.

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OK, Alan Joyce, we’re going to give you one last chance — before we set Crikey readers on you

If Qantas’ CEO thinks travellers are the problem, here’s the deal: we’ll be perfect travellers and if he still can’t get us there on time, something’s gotta give.

Crikey

The Loop: Aussies warned of holiday travel disruptions, International Rugby League bans transgender women, and boy hears for first time

Get up to speed on today's headlines with The Loop.

ABC News

Injury risk in Qantas slide evacuation

The transport safety bureau's inquiry into a 2019 Qantas flight evacuation in Sydney has highlighted the importance of clear passenger and crew communication.

AAP

3D body scanners at Australian airports: what are they and how do they work?

Sydney airport has started using new scanners in its Qantas domestic terminal as part of the shift away from metal detectors

The Guardian - AU

Qantas axes mask requirement on some outbound international flights

Australia's flagship airline drops the mask requirement on some outbound overseas flights and pushes for uniform rules amid confusion and inconsistencies around the mandate.

ABC News

Travellers warned to expect more disruptions in coming months

Airport boss says Australians should expect more disruptions to travel over the next 12 months, as the industry scrambles to fill critical worker shortages ahead of the July school holidays.

ABC News

Fuel costs drive airfare price hikes, with no end in sight

Qantas and Virgin bosses admit the days of the cheap airfare prices airlines have been using to woo back travellers are over.

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Crikey

Alan Joyce is out of runway and should be permanently grounded

How does Alan Joyce get away with it? After running Qantas into the ground, the CEO should be answering fundamental questions about his management. But he continues to act with impunity.

Crikey

Qantas, Airbus to kickstart Aust biofuels

Airline companies Qantas and Airbus are joining together to kickstart Australia’s sustainable aviation fuel industry.

The Guardian - AU

Stranded at an airport for 24 hours, the only spirit of Australia I saw was between passengers

As an Australian living overseas, my relationship with Qantas has always been exactly the one they want to sell. Not any more

The Guardian - AU

Qantas apologises to hundreds of passengers left stranded at US airport

Travellers booked on Dallas to Sydney flight forced to sleep on floor after engineering issue causes delay

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The Guardian - AU

Donuts, tote bags and petrol vouchers: companies offer sweeteners to lure workers into airport jobs

Despite promising turnout of jobseekers, airport CEO says long queues and travel disruptions will continue ‘for a while longer’

ABC News

Qantas to suspend flights from Alice Springs to Perth from July

Qantas announces it will suspend direct flights from Alice Springs to Perth from July 1 due to low passenger numbers, stoking disappointment from a tourism group.

The Guardian - AU

Bumpy start to holidays for travellers as Qantas staff shortage leads to luggage lag

Union says long queues and baggage delays will continue until workers’ conditions are protected through federal regulation

The Independent UK

Baggage allowance guide: Luggage limits for British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet and more

Wondering how much you can cram into your hand luggage on your next trip? Here’s what each of the major airlines flying out of the UK allows

The New Daily

The companies profiting from prison labour authorities don’t want you to know about

Major companies like Qantas and Bunnings Warehouse have been involved in employing prison inmates for less than workers typically make outside.

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Airport Queues Are Fkd As Apparently Everyone Is Leaving Melb And Sydney This Long Weekend

Melbourne and Sydney airports are completely cooked this morning because tens of thousands of holidayers are attempting to flee the cold ahead of the long weekend.Travellers posted photos on Twitter on Friday showing queues for baggage check-in running outside and down the footpath and hugely dense crowds of people trying…

The New Daily

Twenty-four hours on a budget airline: Scoot tempts Australians with $300 fares to Europe

Scoot, the budget airline from Singapore, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with discount fares from Australia to London, Berlin and Athens.

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