The three-week program, held across Queensland, the NT and Evans Head in NSW, involved RAAF Classic and Super Hornets, F-35s, Globemasters and P-8A Poseidons.
The union’s national secretary, Michael Kaine, denied there would be too much ill-feeling between the airline and ex-employees for them to come back.
The airline said it will “oppose any such orders” to reinstate workers or pay compensation after the Federal Court found it breached the Fair Work Act by making 2,000 staff redundant.
More than three-quarters of Qantas workers outsourced by the airline want their jobs back, a new survey has revealed.
The Transport Workers Union (TWU) has won a historic court battle against Qantas over the dismissal of more than 2,000 ground handlers whose roles were outsourced.
Australian Aviation reader Paul Totani was at Alice Springs this week to capture the moment the second Singapore Airlines A380 left the desert.