NSW ALP Senator Tony Sheldon said the airline's CEO, Alan Joyce, could “give Qantas workers and customers an early Christmas present by resigning today”.
Chairman Richard Goyder said the CEO in waiting has a huge amount of airline experience and is an outstanding leader.
The Flying Kangaroo is investing $1.5 million over five years to attract more female and ATSI students to its Pilot Academy.
It’s hoped the innovation – also created by the Belgium-headquartered ILIAS Solutions – will provide maintainers with access to past, present and future information on the fleet’s readiness.
The planes are necessary for the Flying Kangaroo to increase capacity and launch new routes in time for the crucial Europe and North American summer season.
RAAF KC-30A multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) aircraft were able to use an advanced refuelling boom to connect with the F-15s in flight during day and night over Japan between 29 March and 26 April.