Senior executive Andrew David has admitted the airline is “absolutely not delivering” on service but argued its problems are being replicated around the world.
Qantas’ domestic and international CEO has written an op-ed defending the airline after its recent problems. Here, we publish it in full:
The aircraft was released on Saturday afternoon after engineers worked on the issue throughout the week.
Qantas and Rex have been involved in a long-running dispute over network expansion, with Rex launching flights between major capital cities and Qantas flying on previously small, Rex-exclusive routes.
Australian start-up Hypersonix Launch Systems is gearing up to bring a zero-emission spaceplane into commercial use, operating much the same as a traditional airline - without the passengers
Guests included former Chief of Navy, Vice Admiral Tim Barrett; local Indigenous Elder Uncle Sonny Simms and Shoalhaven City Council Mayor Amanda Findley.