ALAEA federal secretary Steve Purvinas said the one-hour stoppage would not take place on Friday and conciliation with Qantas management would continue in Fair Work Australia on Monday.
He said recent concerns about safety, including an inflight engine fire and shutdown on a Singapore bound aircraft, a number of unscheduled engine replacements, fuel leaks from an engine in Japan and landing gear problems on a 737 aircraft have prompted engineers to cancel the stoppages.
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