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Qantas and Virgin end legal case over ‘defecting’ Velocity CEO
/ | 1 Comment on Qantas and Virgin end legal case over ‘defecting’ Velocity CEOSignificantly, both sides involved in the tussle over Nick Rohrlach will pay their own costs, and neither will pay damages.
Read moreRAAF centenary flypast team win prestigious medal
The group, led by group captain Tim Sloane, won the Grand Master’s Australian Medal, which was granted by The Honourable Company of Air Pilots.
Read moreQantas unveils new menu after veggie backlash
/ | 1 Comment on Qantas unveils new menu after veggie backlashThere will now be six variations for its six different service times to increase variety, with menu items including ham and egg hollandaise ciabatta and pear and ginger cake.
Read moreNo ramp sees wheelchair user carried onto Jetstar flight
/ | 2 Comments on No ramp sees wheelchair user carried onto Jetstar flightBrad Wszola said the incident made him feel like a “second-class citizen”, while his wife Jenny was later told by the airline that its status as a low fares carrier meant it could only provide “limited specific assistance” to passengers.
Read moreEagle likely behind fatal crash of Bell LongRanger
/An ATSB preliminary report revealed the bird’s carcass was located near the main wreckage site, while investigators found no underlying defects with the aircraft’s engine, structure or flight controls.
Read moreQantas refused to repair damaged wheelchair
| 6 Comments on Qantas refused to repair damaged wheelchairZoe Simmons claimed she initially didn’t even receive an apology from the airline after the wheelchair’s left brake was bent to the side, leaving it “unusable”.
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