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Australia Verified · 9 outletsIndia
Qantas Airways To Cut 850 Jobs In Australia, Outsource Work To India
Headline via NDTV · first report 10 Nov, 07:04 IST, latest 10 Nov, 16:01 IST
What we know
9 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from The Guardian at 10 Nov, 07:04 IST; the latest is from The Times of India at 10 Nov, 16:01 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.
StatusVerified
Reported by9 news organisations
First report10 Nov, 07:04 IST
Latest report10 Nov, 16:01 IST
DeskIndia
What the reports sayEach newsroom’s own summary of its report, from its feed
Australian carrier announces agreement with Accenture amid ‘unprecedented’ technological disruption, CEO Vanessa Hudson says Qantas is preparing to cut 850 local jobs and outsource work offshore under an AI-driven overhaul, marking a growing wave of…
The Australian airline said the move was aimed at modernising its IT systems and noted the impact of AI.
"Leading organisations around the world are well progressed in using technology and AI to completely transform how they work, and standing still is not an option for us," Qantas chief executive Vanessa Hudson said.
The first changes are expected to be implemented by mid-2027, with the initial phase covering finance, procurement, people and marketing functions.
The move is part of a multi-year agreement aimed at modernising the airline's internal systems, improving operational efficiency and expanding its use of artificial intelligence (AI).
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson acknowledged the difficulties this decision brings and stated that consultations with employees and unions are ongoing.
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The reports11 reports
- The Guardian Qantas to cut 850 Australian jobs and outsource work to India under AI-driven overhaul
- BBC News Qantas to outsource 850 local jobs with most roles moving to India
- The Economic Times Australia's Qantas Airways to cut 850 jobs
- Hindustan Times Qantas to cut 850 jobs in Australia as it plans to shift some roles to India amid AI drive
- CNA Qantas to cut 850 jobs as it rushes to keep pace with AI
- Hindustan Times Qantas Airways to outsource 850 head-office jobs to Accenture, services to be largely delivered from India
- NDTV Qantas Airways To Cut 850 Jobs In Australia, Outsource Work To India
- Times Now Qantas Airways To Cut 850 Australian Jobs As It Moves More Work To India
- The Hindu Australia's Qantas to axe 850 jobs in offshoring deal with Accenture
- The Independent Qantas to cut 850 jobs and outsource much of the work to India
- The Times of India Australian airline Qantas to axe 850 jobs at HQ, shift work to India
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