a new lower airfare proposition by the Coalition could force Quantas to sell its lowcost airline jet star this is in the Australian financial review this morning the shadow transport Minister Bridget McKenzie has pushed for the government to be handed devestator powers in the aviation sector she wrote in the AFR Australians want an airline sector where you have genuine choice where your plane takes off and lands on time and your bags arrive at your destination with you the coalition is also calling for the same measures in the supermarket industry as a way of lowering prices and relieving cost of living pressures