Latest Australian Aviation

Corporate Counsel • 29 May 2024 • ByJake NelsonCourt extends Bonza administration to late July

Bonza’s administrators will have until the end of July to save the low-cost carrier after successfully arguing for an...

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Big Law • 27 May 2024 • ByNaomi NeilsonBonza administrators ask court for extension

Bonza’s administrators are seeking a two-month extension to their appointment as they continue to search for a buyer...

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Big Law • 21 May 2024 • ByNaomi Neilson‘Unfair’: Qantas allowed new argument in illegal sacking case

Just as the 1,700 illegally sacked Qantas workers were approaching compensation, the major airline proposed an entirely...

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Big Law • 08 May 2024 • ByNaomi NeilsonAdministrators uncertain of Bonza’s liability for cancelled flights

Ahead of a meeting that will bring thousands of disgruntled Bonza customers together, administrators told a court they...

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Big Law • 15 April 2024 • ByJake NelsonWomen can’t sue Qatar Airways for 2020 strip searches, judge rules

Five Australian women subjected to invasive searches at Doha Airport in 2020 are not able to sue Qatar Airways for their...

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Big Law • 19 March 2024 • ByNaomi NeilsonQantas could pay ‘millions of dollars’ in compensation

A court was told three of the 1,700 workers illegally sacked by Qantas have suffered financially and emotionally in the...

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Big Law • 14 March 2024 • ByNaomi NeilsonCourt win but no costs for Virgin, Jetstar, Qantas

Major airlines Virgin, Jetstar and Qantas will not receive costs despite a court’s earlier decision to throw out a...

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Big Law • 30 November 2023 • ByJake NelsonPassengers need 'bill of rights' for air travel, lawyers say

The Australian Lawyers Alliance has called for a “passenger bill of rights” to be included in the upcoming Aviation...

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Big Law • 22 August 2023 • ByJake NelsonQantas ‘completely rejects’ COVID credit class action claims

The national airline has hit back against claims in a class action, filed by Echo Law, that it unlawfully benefited from...

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The Bar • 21 April 2023 • ByJake NelsonQantas had right to sack worker on leave who hadn’t gotten COVID-19...

The Fair Work Commission has ruled that national airline Qantas was able to sack a Jetstar manager who put off having a...

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