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Angry Qantas investors block executives' pay plan
Angry Qantas investors block executives' pay plan
Economy
by  AFP

Jeering Qantas shareholders voted down a pay package for the company's top brass Friday, as the outgoing chairman apologised for a public "loss of trust" in Australia's much-loved carrier. The Qantas chairman asked for the man's microphone to be cut off, prompting boos, jeers and cries of "shame on you" from other shareholders in the room. sm/arb/mtp