Originally Posted by
yyzprincess
Update:
My Business associates in Australia gave me heads up in mid-Nov VA was canceling flights daily systemwide due to crew; this was continuing into DEC.
VA booked him on QF @ 9:30AM in J.
This has been my experience flying domestically in Australia since it reopened post-pandemic, and Qantas appear to be in much the same state.
In that time period, VA have been perfectly happy to rebook me onto both Qantas and Jetstar metal, with a level of ease among even entry-level staff that suggests they do it an awful lot.