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Qantas slapped with Shonky gong

Sydney : Australia | about 1 month ago  
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Australian airline Qantas also received a gong for its $7.70 credit card surcharge per passenger per flight, which Choice says exceeds the average 1 per cent credit card fee normally charged. Uncle Toby's was also named and shamed for selling smaller cereal packets as well as cosmetics company L'Oreal...
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  • News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | about 1 month ago
    S credit card payment scheme has earned the airline Choice's top Shonky award for this year. The consumer advocacy group's annual naming and shaming ceremony singled out Qantas for the $7.70 credit card surcharge the company levies on each passenger...
  • News Source: The Age | about 1 month ago
    Tobys got a mention for puffing up its cereal prices and Qantas was nominated for its ''sky-high'' charges for credit card bookings; Aldi and Massel got gongs for their liquid stock, made from stock cubes. The list of Shonky Awards, compiled annually...
  • News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | about 1 month ago
    Australian airline Qantas also received a gong for its $7.70 credit card surcharge per passenger per flight, which Choice says exceeds the average 1 per cent credit card fee normally charged. Uncle Toby's was also named and shamed for selling smaller...
  • News Source: Adelaide Now | about 1 month ago
    Qantas and mumbo jumbo from cosmetics giant L'Oreal have scooped this year's Shonky Awards. Consumer advocate Choice is urging shoppers to to be more demanding before accepting tricky labelling and bogus fees and charges. Choice today...
  • News Source: The Courier-Mail | about 1 month ago
    Qantas and mumbo jumbo from cosmetics giant L'Oreal have all scooped Shonky Awards from consumer watchdog Choice. The annual awards are handed out to highlight companies making dodgy or dubious claims about their products.  L'Oreal was given a...
  • News Source: Sydney Morning Herald | about 1 month ago
    The airline was named a winner in the awards today alongside a cereal brand, chicken stock and a food processor dubbed a "cheese-fearing surrender monkey" for its timid approach to a block of cheese...Topping the list this year was Qantas's $7.70...
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