Qantas Loyalty Boss Olivia Wirth to Depart, Ex-PwC Exec to Head HR Qantas Loyalty Business Undergoes Leadership Change Qantas Airlines, already grappling with reputation and workforce challenges, is now facing yet another leadership departure. Olivia Wirth, the head of loyalty and steward of the Frequent Flyer business, has resigned from her position. This development adds […]
Qantas Loyalty Boss Olivia Wirth to Depart, Ex-PwC Exec to Head HR Qantas Loyalty Boss Olivia Wirth Resigns Qantas, Australia’s flagship airline, is facing further challenges as Olivia Wirth, the head of loyalty and steward of the Frequent Flyer business, has announced her resignation. Wirth lost out to Vanessa Hudson in the race to succeed […]
Qantas Loyalty boss Olivia Wirth Resigns, Leaving in February Introduction The head of Qantas‘ loyalty division, Olivia Wirth, has announced her resignation from the company, with her departure set for February. Qantas announced this news shortly after retailer Myer revealed that Wirth had been nominated to join its board of directors. Wirth has been with […]
Australian and International Pilots Association calls for Qantas chairman Richard Goyder to step down The Australian and International Pilots Association (AIPA) has made an unprecedented move by calling for the resignation of Qantas chairman Richard Goyder. This is the first time such a call has been made by the association, adding weight to the seriousness […]
Qantas‘ Reputation in the Bin: Can New CEO Vanessa Hudson Retrieve It? Introduction In the midst of the recent turmoil faced by Qantas, the attention is now shifting towards Vanessa Hudson, the new CEO and successor to Alan Joyce. Hudson has inherited an airline that has experienced a battering not only in the court of […]
Handling the Turbulence: Vanessa Hudson’s Task as Qantas CEO Introduction Qantas, Australia’s flagship airline, has recently appointed Vanessa Hudson as its new CEO, following the highly successful tenure of Alan Joyce. While Hudson’s ascension to the top role should be a cause for celebration, the airline is currently battling brand damage and a reputation crisis […]
Qantas and CEO Alan Joyce Under Mounting Pressure Introduction Qantas, Australia’s national airline, is currently facing mounting pressure and criticism, despite recently announcing a record profit. The airline’s CEO, Alan Joyce, who was expected to retire on a positive note, now finds himself under scrutiny for various reasons, including legal allegations of deceptive conduct. This […]
Qantas And CEO Alan Joyce Under Mounting Pressure Introduction Qantas, Australia’s flagship airline, and its CEO Alan Joyce, are currently facing mounting pressure and criticism, despite recently announcing record profits. Joyce’s retirement was expected to be a positive occasion, but the airline is now under fire for various reasons, including legal allegations of deceptive conduct. […]
Qantas Board in the Firing Line of Joyce’s Parting PR Grenade Opinion by Elizabeth Knight, Business Columnist In a shocking turn of events, Qantas‘ outgoing CEO Alan Joyce has left a public relations disaster in his wake, putting tremendous pressure on the airline’s board and his successors to rectify the damage. The relentless scrutiny and […]
Jetstar- Qantas Collaboration Saves the Day A Passion for Compassion Kaye Wright, a reader from Patonga, NSW, recently shared her heartfelt letter of gratitude to Qantas after they came to her rescue when she missed her Jetstar flight due to a personal emergency. Wright’s life partner had been diagnosed with terminal cancer, and in her […]