Alan Joyce will step down as Qantas CEO two months early following a string of damaging headlines about the Flying Kangaroo.
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The news means his replacement, CFO Vanessa Hudson, will be thrown into the deep end to deal with one of the biggest crises in the airline’s history.
It follows the ACCC revealing it would take Qantas to court over allegations it had sold more than 8,000 tickets to cancelled flights.
Here, Adam and Jake discuss the fallout and what it means for Qantas.
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