Jayne Hrdlicka said on Thursday she accepts her “some people may die” border comments were hurtful and would “choose different words” if she had her time again.
Qantas said the snap three-day lockdown in Perth in April alone cost the company $15 million in revenue, while a similar lockdown in Brisbane cost $29 million.
The flag carrier said it would offer voluntary redundancy to some international cabin crew, following the news that it has pushed back its intentions to restart long-haul services until at least December.
TikTok user Ashley Hall took the footage of VH-OJQ, which took its final flight from LA to Victorville in November 2012 as flight QF6021.
Graham Turner said Virgin CEO Jayne Hrdlicka’s words on Monday “don’t sound callous to me” and argued her comments were “quite well said”.
The airline said it would offer one-way fares from $69 when it launches from 10 June – a price significantly lower than the current average.