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Coverage dated September 4, 2023

Qantas boss retires early after allegations the Australian airline sold tickets for canceled flights

Headline from WHEC Rochester

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The boss of Australian airline Qantas said Tuesday he would leave his job immediately — two months earlier than planned — following a series of embarrassing revelations about the company, including allegations it sold tickets for flights that had already been canceled.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Qantas boss retires early after allegations the Australian airline sold tickets for canceled flights (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The boss of Australian airline Qantas said Tuesday he would leave his job immediately — two months earlier than planned — following a series of embarrassing revelations about the company, including allegations it sold tickets for flights that had already been canceled.

  2. Shore News Network

    Qantas CEO to depart early as airline looks to rebuild reputation (opens Shore News Network)

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    By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's Qantas Airways said its long-serving CEO would bring forward his retirement amid a publicity firestorm over an

  3. FOX Business

    Qantas CEO steps down early as carrier looks to fix reputation (opens FOX Business)

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    Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce stepped down earlier than expected as the airline tries to repair its reputation. Joyce said the best thing he could do is to accelerate his retirement.

  4. Digital Journal

    Qantas boss retiring two months early (opens Digital Journal)

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    Alan Joyce is stepping down as chief executive of Qantas two months early, Australia's airline announced Tuesday - Copyright AFP/File David WILLIAMSEmbattled Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce is retiring two months earlier than planned, the Australian airline said Tuesday, with Vanessa Hudson taking…

  5. KTVZ Bend

    Qantas CEO to step down early as airline’s reputation under scrutiny (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Reuters (Reuters) — Qantas Airways said on Tuesday that long-serving CEO Alan Joyce would exit the company two months earlier than previously flagged as a reputational turbulence engulfs Australia’s flagship carrier.

  6. The Conversation US

    Qantas chief Alan Joyce quits early, amid customer fury at the airline (opens The Conversation US)

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    Embattled Qantas boss Alan Joyce will quit immediately, bringing forward his retirement by two months. A Qantas statement early Tuesday said the CEO had advised the board he was doing this “to help the…

  7. Al Jazeera

    CEO of Australia’s embattled Qantas steps down early (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Alan Joyce says he is leaving airline ‘knowing the company is fundamentally strong and has a bright future’.

  8. Wall Street Journal

    Qantas CEO Alan Joyce to Step Down Two Months Early (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Qantas Chief Executive Alan Joyce will step down two months earlier than planned, as Australia’s biggest airline seeks to quickly repair its public image following legal action from Australia’s competition regulator.

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