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Jetstar CEO Gareth Evans plays down coronavirus fears after passengers on Melbourne to Sydney flight disembark without screening – ABC News
Jetstar hoses down concerns a major breach of NSW coronavirus screening protocols at Sydney Airport could lead to new outbreaks of the disease, saying passengers were screened in Melbourne.
Jetstar has hosed down concerns a major breach of NSW coronavirus screening protocols at Sydney Airport could lead to new outbreaks of the disease.
Key points:
- Almost 50 passengers from Melbourne left the airport without being screened
- Jetstar’s CEO has rejected claims the bungle was similar to the Ruby Princess
- Jetstar has changed its screening protocol after the incident
Passengers on Jetstar Flight JQ520 from Melbourne to Sydney were allowed to disembark on Tuesday night before NSW Health officials arrived at the gate to screen passengers.
Jetstar Group CEO Gareth Evans conceded the breach was “unfortunate”.
“They
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