Latest News About Million-customer payouts disclosed by Qantas, Virgin credit stash revealed

Qantas has issued letters or emails to customers to about one million Australian customers.

The communication details a $105 million settlement for flights that were cancelled during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The airline reports the payout will be distributed to eligible passengers who booked in 2020 and will be handled over the next few weeks shortly.

simultaneously, Virgin Australia announced it still holds $93 million in unused flight credits still dormant.

The sum was disclosed as the airline’s chief executive received a salary increase this year.

Virgin has still not announce any plan to release the credits for now.