The Senate inquiry's final report has been undermined by dissent and accusations of political antics from its own Senators.
The Senate inquiry into the call to block extra Qatar Airways flights into Australia has recommended the government review that decision, but has been undermined by dissent and accusations of political antics from its own senators.
Committee chair and opposition Senator Bridget McKenzie accused the government of making the decision to protect Qantas.The Senate inquiry into the call to block extra Qatar Airways flights into Australia has recommended the government review that decision. It also recommended the introduction of "consumer protection reforms as soon as reasonably practicable to address significant delays, cancellations, lost baggage and devaluation of loyalty programs".However, the call to review the Qatar decision was not made unanimously by the entire committee.
Sheldon and White claimed that while holding the inquiry was warranted, the "inaccuracies and obvious bias" of the committee members meant it made no proper contribution to the industry.New Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson fronted the Senate inquiry alongside chairman Richard Goyder.
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