The Frequent Flyer Gazette
Friday, 26 June 2020
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| Qantas to Axe 6,000 Jobs, Raise $1.9b Equity |
| Qantas Airways Limited entered a trading halt on the ASX yesterday as CEO Alan Joyce announced a three-year COVID-19 recovery plan that's harsh but necessary. |
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| Velocity to Refund Reward Seat Bookings |
| Velocity Frequent Flyer will finally refund Virgin Australia reward seat bookings that have been cancelled, for travel booked until 30 September 2020. This had already been Velocity's policy prior to Virgin Australia entering voluntary administration. more... |
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| NSW Travel Agents to Disclose Commissions |
| From next week, travel agents operating in the state of New South Wales will need to disclose any commission, referral fees or incentives they receive from their suppliers. The new rule is part of increased disclosure obligations that will apply to more... |
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| COVID-19 Accelerating the Move to a Cashless Society |
The transition towards a cashless society began well before COVID-19, but the current pandemic is accelerating it. All payments in Australia will soon be digital.
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| Retired Planes Repurposed by Creative New Owners |
Airlines are now retiring older planes at unprecedented rates. But some lucky aircraft get a second lease on life!
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