Aircraft refuellers at Melbourne Airport have begun a 24-hour strike but there has so far been no disruption to flights. Key points: Aircraft refuellers at Melbourne Airport are on strike until 4am Thursday The Transport Workers Union says it is "disappointed" with negotiations with employer Rivet Qantas says it has taken measures to ensure no disruption for passengers The refuellers, …
Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce has warned staff to brace for the potential of renewed stand downs, as closed borders and lockdowns smash domestic travel. Key points: Mr Joyce says flights are now below 40 per cent of pre-COVID levels Unions are calling for JobKeeper to be reinstated However, the TWU says Qantas has already received at least $2 billion …