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The shortlist of bidders on Virgin Australia appears to have been whittled down to four, but with the state border closure debate heating up and uncertainty still clouding the future of the airline, how will this saga unfold?
The business, run by Cobham, had previously operated the fleet for 15 years on behalf of regional subsidiary QantasLink.
The chief executive also reiterated an earlier pledge to offer $19 fares between Sydney and Melbourne when recreational flights resume.
The airline is insisting it is reluctant to keep the middle seat free when recreational domestic travel resumes in July, reversing an earlier policy introduced in late April.
The Qantas Group has updated its flight cancellation policy, as it gears up for a return to recreational domestic flying in July.
A 30-year Qantas veteran undergoing cancer treatment is among a group of workers to have lost a case in the Federal Court against the airline for denying them sick leave during the coronavirus pandemic.
