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CABIN CREW STRIKE CAUSES LITTLE DISRUPTION: QANTAS.

AsiaPulse News, February, 2003

SYDNEY, Feb 25 Asia Pulse - Qantas Airways (ASX:QAN) said its international flights had suffered little disruption during a 14 hour strike by cabin crews today.

"The majority of our flights operated as normal and got away on time," a spokeswoman said.

"We did have a small number of flights delayed by the action."

Flight attendants returned to work at 2pm (AEDT) as promised and overseas flights are now expected to run to schedule, the spokeswoman said.

More than 1,000 international flight attendants held stop-work meetings in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth today to discuss options in their campaign to win a seven per cent pay rise from Qantas.

Around 800 members of the Flight Attendants' Association of Australia (FAAA) in Sydney and...

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