Qantas pilot looks at employee ownership bid

16 December 2013

Qantas employees are putting together a bid to buy a share in the struggling airline.

Pilot Ian Woods has written to Prime Minister Tony Abbott and says he will need the support of the airline and the Government if he is to push ahead with an employee bid for a share of up to 25% in the carrier.

Read Qantas pilot Ian Woods writes to Tony Abbott over potential employee bid for airline, ABC, 15 Dec

Qantas1

Latest news

03 June 2026

Applications open for round five of The Bunya Fund

The Bunya Fund has opened applications for its fifth round, offering in kind grants to support early-stage co-operatives and mutuals.
03 June 2026

The BCCM contributes Australian perspective at the United Nations

The symposium brought together global leaders to examine the role of co‑operative financial institutions in building inclusive and equitable economies.
25 May 2026

Seven truths about co-operatives and mutuals in a changing economy

The Social Value of Mutuals, developed with Mutuo, argues that corporate diversity is a systemic economic asset for nation states.