Australian Aviation

The TWU will continue to push the court to order the reinstatement of 2000 Qantas ground workers who had their roles outsourced last year, the union’s lawyer told Australian Aviation.

According to unions, around 75 per cent of Virgin Australia pilots voted in favour of the new enterprise agreement, which will now be sent to the Fair Work Commission for final approval.

In this episode of the Australian Aviation Podcast, host Adam Thorn and reporter Hannah Dowling discuss the conveniently-timed move, and speculate as rival Virgin bides its time.

Two Royal Australian Air Force units deployed air defence and surveillance technologies during Australia’s largest multinational training exercise.

In this cross-posting with The Conversation, International Law lecturers Liz Hicks, Jane McAdam and Regina Jefferies discuss the Federal Government’s move to make it more difficult for Aussie expats to visit home and then return to their country of residence.

The Block 2020’s serial bidder Danny Wallis spent more than six million Qantas frequent flyer points on two money-can’t-buy experiences during the airline’s special auctions last week, Australian Aviation can reveal.