{"id":14937,"date":"2024-07-02T09:23:13","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T06:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=14937"},"modified":"2024-07-02T09:23:13","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T06:23:13","slug":"bonza-officially-collapses-after-creditors-approve-airline-liquidation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=14937","title":{"rendered":"Bonza officially collapses after creditors approve airline liquidation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"block-content\">\n<div class=\"styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa\">Creditors for budget carrier Bonza have today voted to liquidate the company after administrators failed in a bid to find a buyer.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-content\">\n<div class=\"styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa\">The airline went into administration on April 30 when its aircraft were seized\u00a0<a title=\"two weeks after receiving default notices\" href=\"https:\/\/www.9news.com.au\/national\/bonza-voluntary-administration-update-airline-default-notice-weeks-before\/5dd03403-c33e-45af-a09e-085b1a1ad019\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">two weeks after receiving default notices<\/a>\u00a0from the company that owns its planes, AIP Capital.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-content\">\n<div class=\"styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa\">About 500 workers were sacked almost two months later and have been collectively owed an estimated $10.8 million in entitlements.<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"block-content\">\n<div class=\"styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa\">Under the government&#8217;s Fair Entitlements Guarantee scheme, workers can claim unpaid wages, redundancy and pay in lieu of notice, however, the company must be liquidated to access the scheme.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-content\">\n<div class=\"styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa\">The Transport Workers&#8217; Union said staff have not been paid since March, including for work completed in April.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-content\">\n<div class=\"styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa\">TWU national secretary Michael Kaine said although it was a sad day for Australia&#8217;s aviation industry Bonza&#8217;s collapse has brought certainty for workers.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.9news.com.au\/national\/bonza-officially-collapses-after-creditors-approve-liquidation\/ee71dddb-0990-4743-9f53-a2dae2fc79a4\">https:\/\/www.9news.com.au\/national\/bonza-officially-collapses-after-creditors-approve-liquidation\/ee71dddb-0990-4743-9f53-a2dae2fc79a4<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"ob-smartfeed-wrapper feedIdx-0\">\n<div id=\"outbrain_widget_0\" class=\"OUTBRAIN\" data-src=\"\/\/www.9news.com.au\/national\/bonza-officially-collapses-after-creditors-approve-liquidation\/ee71dddb-0990-4743-9f53-a2dae2fc79a4\" data-widget-id=\"AR_5\" data-reactroot=\"\" data-external-id=\"b5475406998ba94f3ee037f5a9129854\" data-ob-mark=\"true\" data-browser=\"chrome\" data-os=\"win32\" data-dynload=\"\" data-idx=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ob-widget ob-feed-layout CRAB_FEED_2\">\n<div class=\"ob-cards\">\n<div id=\"outbrain_widget_1001\" class=\"OUTBRAIN\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.9news.com.au\/national\/bonza-officially-collapses-after-creditors-approve-liquidation\/ee71dddb-0990-4743-9f53-a2dae2fc79a4\" data-widget-id=\"FMS_CRAB_FEED_PAID_1\" data-card-idx=\"1\" data-feed-father-idx=\"0\" data-ob-mark=\"true\" data-browser=\"chrome\" data-os=\"win32\" data-dynload=\"\" data-idx=\"1001\">\n<div class=\"ob-widget ob-grid-layout FMS_CRAB_FEED_PAID_1 ob-feed-idx-0-no_abtest\">\n<div class=\"ob-widget-items-container\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ob-widget-footer\">\n<div class=\"ob-pixels\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ob-widget-footer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"block-content\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"block-content\">\n<div class=\"styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creditors for budget carrier Bonza have today voted to liquidate the company after administrators failed in a bid to find a buyer. 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