After three years and $7 billion in statutory losses due to the pandemic, the Qantas Group has returned to profit with a record result for the first half of FY23.
- Underlying Profit Before Tax: $1.43 billion.
- Statutory Profit After Tax: $1.0 billion.
- Statutory earnings per share: 53.9 cents.
- Net debt declined to $2.4 billion.
- $1 billion COVID recovery plan on track for completion by end of FY23.
- On-market share buy-back of up to $500 million announced.
- Material improvement in operational performance and customer satisfaction.
- Ongoing investment in lounges, technology and customer experience.
- Update to fleet plan including converting nine purchase right options into firm orders for Airbus A220s.
- More than one million sale fares released today by Jetstar and Qantas.
- 20,000 non-executive staff rewarded with $500 travel credit; recovery bonuses now up to $11,500 each in cash and shares.
Full details are available on the Qantas News Room, and direct links below:
- Qantas Group returns to profit with record half year result
- Speech – Qantas Group CEO Alan Joyce
- Qantas unveils ‘Project Sunrise’ First and Business class cabins for A350s
- Qantas and Jetstar discount more than one million seats
- Qantas Group updates fleet plan to boost capacity
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