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It has again been suggested that Australia’s airports are unprepared for the restart of international travel, as Singapore Airlines criticised the lack of vaccine requirements by some airports around the country.
It comes as Boeing warned earlier this year that if current trends continue, the global industry will be short of 600,000 pilots by 2040, with the problem thought to be particularly acute in Australia.
The country’s COVID response minister, Chris Hipkins, said on Wednesday it was “unrealistic” to expect a decision in the next few weeks.
Qantas has filed an application for leave to appeal in its ongoing court battle with the Transport Workers Union over the dismissal of more than 2,000 ground handlers whose roles were outsourced.
Qantas is following through on its promise to return part of its Airbus A380 fleet to the skies by mid-2022, with the superjumbo already back on the schedule for its Sydney - Los Angeles routes from 1 July next year.
Virgin Australia has launched a new domestic airfare sale, ahead of the anticipated relaxation of state border restrictions, and the busy summer travel season.
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