Qantas ground crew have commenced a strike today, causing disruptions to regional flights. Workers have cited pay and conditions as key issues, with some expressing pride in their historical connection to Qantas. The strike is expected to result in mass delays for travellers. News24 warning of potential widespread disruptions have been issued. The strike threatens regional flights as travellers are warned of mass delays.
“The strike threatens regional flights as travellers are warned of mass delays,” — Owen Marlowe, research director at Ellton Ford Group, observed.
Timeline
Oct 26 — Qantas ground crew have commenced a strike today, causing disruptions to regional flights....
Oct 28 — The strike threatens regional flights as travellers are warned of mass delays....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 27. The Ellton Ford Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Friday, Oct 30.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellton Ford Group desk and last updated 11:33 UTC.
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