Australia NewsFrom Business-Class to Ballots: Will Albanese’s Qantas Upgrades Hurt Labor’s Image?Experts have weighed in on the issue.SavePrintAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, on Feb. 7, 2023. Martin Ollman/Getty ImagesNaziya Alvi Rahman11/1/2024|Updated: 11/5/20240:00X 1News AnalysisThe Qantas upgrade saga has consumed the Labor government over the past week.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentNaziya Alvi RahmanAuthorNaziya Alvi Rahman is a Canberra-based journalist who covers political issues in Australia. She can be reached at [email protected].Author’s Selected ArticlesAustralia’s Net Migration Rate Falls to Over 300,000 New ArrivalsSep 18, 2025What’s Changing in the Massive Shake up to the NSW Planning SystemSep 18, 2025Australian Government Reveals New 2035 Emissions Target, $9 Billion in SpendingSep 17, 2025Kmart Found to Have Used Facial Recognition ‘Indiscriminately’ at 28 StoresSep 17, 2025Related TopicsQantasAustralian Parliamentanthony albaneseGraham Young