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Australia Forces Airline To Re-Hire Crewmember Who Napped, Watched Movies On Training Flight

Jul 18 2022

Australian labor law is insane. The government has ordered Virgin Australia to reinstate a flight attendant who was fired for napping on the job; watching a movie inflight; showing up late to work and violating uniform standards; and taking food meant for passengers. According to the government the decision to fire her was “harsh, unjust and unreasonable.”

So what does it actually take to get fired from an airline in Australia?

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Quickest Way To Business Class Awards To Europe Now, One Card And Strong Award Availability

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Jul 13 2022

Turkish Airlines Miles & Smiles is most known among frequent flyer aficionados for its inexpensive redemptions on United flights. For instance first class to the Caribbean or Hawaii is just 12,500 miles one-way on United when redeeming Turkish miles. However Turkish is so much more than this. They charge comparably few miles and offer more award space to those using their miles than is offered to partner programs.

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