The big policy shift means that NSW is the only Aussie state to announce quarantine-free international travel.

Some of the travel industry’s top brass have weighed in on the government’s decision to open international borders a month early. Oh, and we’ve also snuck in some new info on Qantas’ overseas restart.

The court decided to proceed with remedy hearings, despite Qantas’ attempt to throw a spanner in the works. However, it appears said spanner wasn’t quite big enough.

The bosses of Virgin and Rex are both flipping the bird at COVID after being forced to stand down staff.

Here’s some good news not only for people who fly with Virgin, but also those who actually navigate the aircraft.

Sadly, the ongoing impact from the Greater Sydney lockdown has forced Alan Joyce’s hand.

The TWU has claimed victory over the flying kangaroo in its stoush over the outsourcing of around 2,000 ground-handling operators.

The industry’s lobbying groups have been sharpening their pitchforks again in pursuit of more clarity, government support and a change in vaccine prioritisation.

The crew member worked on five flights between major cities across three states while they were believed to be infectious.

The Transport Workers’ Union is blaming the incident, alongside a string of others, on the national carrier’s decision to outsource its ground crew.

The flying kangaroo announced it will cut agent commissions on international tickets, amid a spate of job cuts and a wage freeze, in its latest market update.

Qantas and Jetstar staff are no doubt breathing a sigh of relief after facing the prospect of having to move interstate and – god forbid – barrack for another footy team.