Qantas asks for paid pilot, crew training to replace JobKeeper – Sydney Morning Herald

The government understands that for aviation, and particularly for international aviation, that some form of assistance is going to be vital.
Mr Parker said Qantas had proposed government fund both routine and advanced training for about 5000 stood-down pilots, cabin crew, engineers and other workers to keep them connected to the airline and enable overseas flying to resume rapidly when Australia opened its borders. Qantas, which reported a $1.08 billion half-year loss last week, expects that to…

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