Is Qantas right to back the ‘Yes’ vote?
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Qantas has officially thrown its weight behind the Yes campaign for the Indigenous Voice to Parliament. The Flying Kangaroo has unveiled a new livery for three of its aircraft – a Qantas 737-800, a Jetstar A320, and a QantasLink Dash 8 – featuring the Yes campaign’s logo, saying it has long supported reconciliation and a “fair go”. But is the national carrier right to take a side in a political discussion with the public split down the middle? Adam and Chris discuss the latest. Plus, the pair discuss the life and legacy of the fantastic Max Hazelton – the last of aviation’s mavericks.    
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