Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has said he's been talking to Woolworths about transferring "stood down" employees to Woolworths.
The Qantas Group will cancel international flights and stand down two-thirds of employees.
Virgin Australia shares remained steady despite the airline earlier announcing it was to cut all international flights and cut domestic capacity by 50 per cent.
An ATSB investigation has revealed the pilot of a Cessna Grand Caravan that crashed into the ocean near Japan in September 2018 was incapacitated, possibly from hypoxia.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has lifted the country's travel ban to a level four, the highest, advising Australians not to leave the country.
The Federal government has announced that $715 million in fees and industry levies for Australian airlines will be waived in a relief package aimed to help them through major hits to tourism from global COVID-19 travel bans.