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Qantas critics for the meat grinder? Airline hires bin Salman’s reputation launderer

The flying kangaroo has signed up Boston Consulting Group, a company that’s helped improve the image of some of the world’s most evil people.

Crikey

No camp’s strategy: fear over fact

The No camp’s volunteers have been told to use ’emotive language’ to sow feelings of ‘uncertainty, doubt or fear’, and former Morrison government minister Karen Andrews accuses an unnamed colleague of breathing on her neck and making suggestive comments.

Crikey

Under 'open skies', the market, not the minister, would decide how often airlines could fly into Australia

Federal Transport Minister Catherine King has offered several explanations for the decision to deny the Qatari government’s request to fly extra flights into Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth.

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Should you be compensated if your flight is cancelled? Here’s what happens in the UK and Europe

Laws in other countries entitle travellers to monetary compensation, while in Australia it all depends on individual airlines’ policies

The Guardian - AU

Richard Goyder’s days as Qantas chairman are numbered — and deservedly so

Having lost his prized status as doyen of corporate Australia, it’ll be a miracle if the Qantas chairman lasts till Christmas.

Crikey

Labor fought to protect Qantas’ Europe business — but it’s an illusion

The national carrier’s alliance with Emirates, which governs an international network of flights, is by no means an equal partnership.

Crikey

Competition, neoliberalism, crony capitalism? Right looks to rig emerging debate

Australia’s economic problems are the inevitable result of the neoliberal project.

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Qatar Airways has flown into a political storm. Here’s everything you need to know

Prices for international travel have soared as demand outstrips supply. So why has the Australian government denied permission to add more flights?

The Guardian - AU

Qatar Airways, Qantas and Catherine King’s decision: everything the government has said on the saga

As questions about the transport minister’s decision to reject extra Qatar Airways flights into Australia continues, here’s what happened and when

The Guardian - AU

The Qantas saga shows Labor is crunched in a time shift – and there’s no more skating by on the vibe

Voters have been more aspirational during Albanese government’s first term, but economic conditions mean they’ve switched their focus to the here-and-now

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Hong Kong’s heaviest rain in 139 years; faulty seatbelt cameras in Queensland; and climate activists halt US Open

City records 158mm of rain in an hour, causing widespread flooding and disrupting road and rail traffic

The Guardian - AU

Labor’s nonsensical Qatar reasoning can barely get off the tarmac

The transport minister says the shocking 2020 Doha Airport saga gave ‘context’ to rejecting Qatar Airways’ bid. It’s another ridiculous excuse.

Crikey

More than midterm blues — an awful week for Labor points to bigger flaws

If Labor botches something as straightforward as the Qatar Airways decision, what will it do when there’s a real problem?

Crikey

Big business, CEOs and wage theft: why shareholders might be entitled to protection too

There’s wage theft that many of our biggest companies engage in, and then there’s what happens when shareholders are left to foot the bill for long-departed executives.

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The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Chalmers warns of ‘bumpy’ economy, call to investigate possible burial sites, trans therapy ‘life-saving’

Treasurer says a soft landing is not assured as Australia faces global headwinds, and a new study shows the benefits of testosterone therapy

Crikey

Albanese is Beijing-bound

PM Anthony Albanese will visit China later this year at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, 50 years after Gough Whitlam’s historic visit, and the jostling begins for the seat of Liberal Senator Marise Payne as speculation mounts that she will retire from politics ‘imminently’.

Newcastle Herald

Give credit and blame where it's due over the big Qantas handouts

'It wasn't the Albanese government that gave billions'

The Conversation

Grattan on Friday: Transport Minister Catherine King struggles to find a landing strip amid Qatar turbulence

A few days ago, the furore over the government’s rejection of Qatar Airways’ bid for more flights into major cities was all about cheaper tickets and additional seats.

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The Independent UK

Qantas makes 78-year-old man give up business class seat for off-duty pilot on flight

Experience of being downgraded was ‘unsettling’, said passenger

Al Jazeera

Australia says Qatar’s strip-searches of women factor in blocking flights

Transport Minister Catherine King says ‘invasive’ gynaecological examinations a factor in rejecting Qatar Airways bid.

The Conversation

Politics with Michelle Grattan: RedBridge's Kosmos Samaras on what the public are saying about the Voice

Over recent months, support for the Voice has fallen from a clear majority to a minority. With polling day set for October 14, the “yes” and “no” camps are battling it out to capture those still undecided.

Crikey

‘All skeleton’: Can Qantas’ new CEO salvage an airline amid the wreckage?

‘What she needs to realise is that she won’t get customers back until she gets the staff back,’ a pilot told Crikey.

Crikey

It’s a Joyce, joke: Qantas is just capitalism doing its job properly

Not everyone wants to admit it, but whether Alan Joyce managed Qantas well in social terms has no bearing on the judgement of his time at the airline.

The Guardian - AU

Catherine King says treatment of women was ‘a factor’ in Qatar Airways decision

Federal transport minister says treatment of Australian women subjected to bodily inspections at Doha airport in 2020 provided context for decision to block additional flights by Qatar Airways

Crikey

Aviation green paper a win for Qantas with no fixes for ‘a reduction in competitive tension’

The government’s aviation green paper has been released, and it’s all good news for Qantas, with no respite for beleaguered consumers.

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