Linda Burney has opened up about her health ahead of the Voice referendum date announcement, Qantas boss faced Senate grilling over profit and setback for weight loss drug.
Rex Airlines deputy chairman John Sharp says if Qatar Airlines was to come into Australia it would lead to lower prices.
“If Qatar was to come in to Australia, it would put pressure on Qantas’s prices because more competition leads to lower prices and better services,” Sharp told Nine’s“So, it would be really good if Qatar had come in to Australia and allowed to have those extra flights.”He said if there were more international airline flights coming in and out of Australia, there would be lower prices.
Prices for international services were 50 per cent higher now than before the COVID-19 pandemic, the Rex deputy chairman said. “Domestically, prices are still high and that is because of the arrangements at Sydney Airport which restricts competition [which] enables Qantas to have the lion’s share of the business in Australia by a ... system that seems to lock out other competitors as a result of prices.”In case readers missed this, Qantas boss Alan Joyce has again defended the government’s choice to reject an application by Qatar Airways for more flights to Australia yesterday.
Joyce received a fierce two-hour grilling from the Senate select committee in Melbourne on the cost of living crisis, just days after the airline group – which controls 60 per cent of the domestic market through carriers Qantas and Jetstar – revealed a record
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