Qantas: the spirit of corporate greed

<p>Qantas’s luck has gone from bad to worse. </p><p>The airline has had to ditch expiry dates for Covid credits, and faced questions over its prices and tickets allegedly sold for flights that had already been cancelled. </p><p>Meanwhile, the government is accused of unfairly propping up Qantas and putting its profits ahead of consumers’ interests. </p><p>So will Qantas be pressured into paying back their government support – and can outgoing chief executive Alan Joyce keep dodging the company’s disasters?</p><p>Today, senior reporter for <em>The Saturday Paper </em>Rick Morton, on chaos at Qantas and whether the government is too cosy with our national carrier. </p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Socials: </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/7ampodcast">Twitter</a> and <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p><p><strong>Guest:</strong> Senior report for <em>The Saturday Paper</em>, Rick Morton.</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>