Little by little, more and more airlines are announcing a general vaccination requirement for their employees. In Australia, Qantas made the start and now the competitor Virgin Australia is following suit.

The carrier does not reinvent the wheel, but takes over it with minimal adaptations Announcement from Qantas. This means that the flight personnel and the ground workers with customer contact must prove to their employer that they have been fully vaccinated against Covid-15 by November 2021, 19. Employees in other areas must do this by the end of March 2022.

Virgin Australia also makes no secret of the fact that they will be separating from employees who do not want to be vaccinated. In Europe is Swiss the first airline to announce compulsory vaccinations for flight personnel. Announced in the US United Airlines is taking such a step. The world's first airline to rush ahead was Cathay Pacific.