Sources have reported that members of the Transport Workers Union that credits to represent customs officers, engineers, baggage handlers ground staff as well as caterers have outlined policies to observe a two day strike on Thursday as well as on Friday.

According to Qantas, the forecasted action is believed to affect not less than 6,800 travelers as it will abort the services of around 14 flights on the very same day. Besides flight cancellation, the move will also delay another 38 flights.

On the other hand, in a released statement, the community and the Public Sector Union has notified to hail people with urge for gathering inbound international passengers, on Thursday morning, with a focus on possibilities that can postpone the plans. "We call on the union leaders to drop their unrealistic demands and ask them to come back to the negotiating table", added Olivia Wirth, the Qantas Spokeswoman.

In addition, experts have warned that the huge industrial move will cast a significant impact on several other customer services such as cargo inspections, ports, international mail centers and customs state and national offices.

Simultaneously, the Qantas has notified to settle wage negotiations with the National Union of Workers, a few days back. The union represents an alliance of the Flight Attendants Association of Australia and short-haul cabin crew.

Olivia Wirth, the Qantas Group Executive, has anticipated that the strike will damage the customer services whereas Steve Purvinas, the ALAEA Federal Secretary, has notified to organize a meeting today.