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Old 18th Jul 2008, 02:31
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Breaking news...

Bloomberg reports....

Engineer Agreement
Earlier, Qantas said it had reached a new four-year labor agreement with its engineers, ending a long-running dispute that had forced the airline to cancel some flights and delay others.

News.com.au reports....

THE 1500 jobs to be cut by Qantas will occur in Australia and abroad.
Arizona and London
Call centres will be shut with the loss of 99 jobs. Call centre activity to be concentrated in Australia and New Zealand.
Jetstar
A Jetstar cabin crew base in Adelaide will be shut down in August and the Jetstar recruitment program will also be suspended until the end of the year.
Plane fleet
The carrier plans to retire up to 10 per cent of its fleet of 228-planes.
Management
More than 20 per cent of Qantas management and head office support jobs will be slashed.




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