Qantas executives to work in airports to help alleviate crisis

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Up to 200 white collar Qantas workers may soon be used to fill crucial airport roles, as the airline's operational woes continue. 9News READ MORE:

1700 baggage handlers during the pandemic, a decision which was ruled unlawful. The airline is now attempting to challenge that finding in the high court.

A Qantas spokesperson told 9news.com.au there was nothing unusual about the rearrangement of staff, which workers were notified about in a recent note from chief operating officer Colin Hughes"We've been clear that our operational performance has not been meeting our customers' expectations or the standards that we expect of ourselves – and that we've been pulling out all stops to improve our performance," the spokesperson said.

"As we have done in the past during busy periods, around 200 head office staff have helped at airports during peak travel periods since Easter. "While we manage the impacts of a record flu season and ongoing COVID cases coupled with the tightest labour market in decades, we're continuing that contingency planning across our airport operations for the next three months."

 

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