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Qantas chair Richard Goyder’s tenure secure amid Senate scrutiny

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2 months ago

September 28, 2023

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Amidst intense scrutiny by senators, Qantas board chair Richard Goyder has affirmed the security of his position within the airline.

Goyder’s declaration comes as the national carrier faces a barrage of questions and concerns from the Australian Senate.

The airline, like many in the travel industry, has grappled with the far-reaching impacts of the global pandemic. As senators seek answers about Qantas’ handling of the crisis, Goyder has maintained that his leadership remains steadfast.

During the Senate hearing, Goyder defended the decisions made by the airline’s management throughout the pandemic, emphasizing their commitment to ensuring the safety of passengers and staff. He also highlighted Qantas’ efforts to adapt and innovate during challenging times, such as repurposing aircraft for freight operations.

Goyder’s reassurance about the stability of his role has resonated with shareholders and industry experts alike, who acknowledge the complexity of navigating the turbulent aviation landscape during a pandemic.

As the airline industry continues its gradual recovery, the focus remains on leadership and strategy. Goyder’s unwavering stance on his position as Qantas board chair underscores his determination to guide the airline through the ongoing challenges.

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U.S. terror alert “when, not if”

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12 hours ago

December 6, 2023

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The FBI director has made a major announcement about the terror threat in the United States right now. So why is he so worried?

In a major announcement, the director of the FBI revealed that the United States is currently facing its most heightened terror threat level since October 7.

The nation’s security apparatus is on high alert, with officials reporting a surge in intelligence indicating potential terror plots. #ticker today #featured

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Desperate Zelensky cancels Congress video call

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13 hours ago

December 6, 2023

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President Volodymyr Zelensky unexpectedly canceled a videolink appearance to appeal for continued US funding.

Ukraine is sounding the alarm, expressing a “big risk” of losing the ongoing conflict if the United States Congress delays crucial aid.

As tensions continue to escalate on the eastern front with Russian-backed separatists, Ukraine has been relying on international support to sustain its fight for sovereignty. #featured

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Will the travel boom continue in 2024?

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14 hours ago

December 6, 2023

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Several big events are scheduled in 2024 and travelers say they’re planning to attend.

Following the pandemic—pent-up demand to travel exploded.

But, after years of inflation and rising tourism costs—are travelers curtailing plans for 2024 or revving them up?

Casey Hatfield-Chiotti, a Travel Editor, Marin Living Magazine joins Veronica Dudo to discuss. #IN AMERICA TODAY #travel #traveltrends #2024travel #tourism #luxurytravel #hospitalityindustry #MarinLiving #ParisOlympics #solareclipse #featured