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  • QANTAS AND AMERICAN AIRLINES FILE APPLICATION TO FORM JOINT BUSINESS

    Sydney • Posted on 27th February 2018 at 7:31

    American Airlines and Qantas have filed a new application with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) seeking approval to form a joint business to better serve customers flying between North America and Australia and New Zealand. The proposed joint business will significantly improve service, stimulate demand and unlock more than $USD 300 million annually in […]

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  • QANTAS GROUP CEO’S ADDRESS – 2018 HALF YEAR FINANCIAL RESULTS

    Sydney • Posted on 22nd February 2018 at 8:39

    I’m pleased to report that the Qantas Group achieved another record profit in the first half of the 2018 financial year, of $976 million underlying before tax. This result beats our previous first half record, set in 2016. And it comes in the face of some challenges – higher fuel costs, a competitive domestic market […]

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  • QANTAS DELIVERS RECORD FIRST HALF PROFIT, INVESTS IN AIRCRAFT AND TRAINING

    Sydney • Posted on 22nd February 2018 at 8:38

    Underlying Profit Before Tax: $976 million (up 15%) Record results for Qantas Domestic, Jetstar Group and Qantas Loyalty Statutory Profit Before Tax: $857 million (up 20%) Statutory Earnings Per Share: 34.0c Return On Invested Capital: 20.9% Record level of operating cash flow; net free cash flow of $772 million (up 2.7 times) Up to $500 […]

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  • QANTAS GROUP ANNOUNCES PILOT ACADEMY

    Sydney • Posted on 22nd February 2018 at 8:34

    Qantas will establish a pilot academy capable of training up to 500 pilots a year, to help meet the increasing need for skilled aviators in one of the fastest growing global industries. The Qantas Group Pilot Academy is expected to open its doors to students during 2019 and is likely to be established near an […]

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  • QANTASLINK TURBOPROPS TO RECEIVE CABIN UPGRADE

    Sydney • Posted on 22nd February 2018 at 8:34

    QantasLink’s fleet of 45 turboprop aircraft will undergo a major cabin upgrade to improve the overall experience for customers travelling on the airline’s regional network. The interiors of the airline’s Bombardier Q200, Q300 and Q400 aircraft will be refreshed with new ergonomic seat cushioning, leather upholstery, a refreshed colour palette and new floor coverings at […]

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