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  • QANTAS ANNOUNCES TONY TYLER AS BOARD MEMBER

    Posted on 30th August 2018 at 8:55

    Qantas Chairman Leigh Clifford today announced the intention to appoint Tony Tyler as a Non-Executive Director to the Board of Qantas Airways Limited. In welcoming Mr Tyler, the Chairman said he would bring significant experience in commercial aviation as well as in key overseas markets. “Tony is one of the world’s most seasoned airline executives. […]

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  • QANTAS GROUP COMMITS TO SECOND PILOT ACADEMY SITE

    Sydney • Posted on 23rd August 2018 at 8:33

    The Qantas Group has today confirmed it will open its Pilot Academy across two locations in regional Australia to meet anticipated demand. The Academy is part of the Qantas Group’s plans to build a long-term talent pipeline for its airlines and the broader industry to meet the increasing need for skilled aviators. Boeing’s latest estimates […]

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  • QANTAS ANNOUNCES MAJOR LOUNGE INVESTMENT PROGRAM

    Sydney • Posted on 23rd August 2018 at 8:33

    Qantas has today announced an extension of its global lounge improvement program. The multi-million dollar program will see the national carrier upgrade six lounges in Auckland, Brisbane, Hobart, Sydney, Tamworth and Tokyo. Announcing the investment as part of its record financial results, Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce said the extended lounge program would be across […]

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  • FY18 CEO REMARKS

    Posted on 23rd August 2018 at 8:32

    Good morning. I’m very pleased to report that the Qantas Group had a record Underlying Profit in financial year 2018 of $1.6 billion. That’s 14 per cent higher than last year and 5 per cent higher than our last record profit in 2016. These numbers show a company that is delivering across the board. A […]

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  • QANTAS GROUP REPORTS RECORD FULL YEAR PROFIT

    Sydney • Posted on 23rd August 2018 at 8:31

    Underlying Profit Before Tax: $1.6 billion (up 14%) Statutory Profit Before Tax: $1.4 billion (up 18%) Statutory Earnings Per Share: 56c (up 21%) Return On Invested Capital: 22% Net free cash flow: $1,442 million (up 10%) Shareholder return of up to $500 million: 10 cents per share ordinary franked dividend, plus an on-market buyback of […]

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