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Name: Revelations on blocked bid for more Qatar Airways flights into Australia
Uploaded: 2023-09-07T10:53:28.824Z
Duration: 2 min 28 s
Description: The Federal Transport Minister says an incident where Australian women were invasively strip-searched at Doha airport in 2020 was a factor in rejecting Qatar Airways bid for more flights into Australia. Catherine King faced repeated questions in Parliament, but did not reveal what other factors were behind the decision.

Revelations on blocked bid for more Qatar Airways flights into Australia

Published 7 September 2023, 10:36 am

The Federal Transport Minister says an incident where Australian women were invasively strip-searched at Doha airport in 2020 was a factor in rejecting Qatar Airways bid for more flights into Australia. Catherine King faced repeated questions in Parliament, but did not reveal what other factors were behind the decision.

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