Qantas flags fall in airfares after making $2.5 billion profit

Qantas flags fall in airfares after making $2.5 billion profit

Qantas boss Alan Joyce says the cost of a domestic flight with the airline is only 4 per cent higher than it was before the pandemic.

  • byAmelia McGuire

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No apologies from Joyce for Qantas’ super profit

No apologies from Joyce for Qantas’ super profit

Regardless of whether travellers see Qantas’ $2.5 billion profit as rudely excessive,its boss Alan Joyce isn’t apologetic for his swansong result.

  • byElizabeth Knight
Qantas to launch $500m share buyback as profits take off

Qantas to launch $500m share buyback as profits take off

Qantas recorded an underlying profit of $2.47 billion in chief executive Alan Joyce’s final year at the helm,as travel demand recovered strongly after the pandemic.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Qantas chief Alan Joyce summoned to front cost of living inquiry

Qantas chief Alan Joyce summoned to front cost of living inquiry

Qantas boss Alan Joyce has been summoned to appear before the Senate next week to answer questions about the airline and the cost of living.

  • byAmelia McGuire
Why appointing a female CEO to run a big company doesn’t feel like progress

Why appointing a female CEO to run a big company doesn’t feel like progress

What passes for success – or even progress – is still a low bar.

  • byElizabeth Knight
Should companies have a Voice or mind their own business?

Should companies have a Voice or mind their own business?

Appreciative as the prime minister might be of Qantas boss Alan Joyce’s support,it’s a risky strategy for the government.

  • byElizabeth Knight
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Barnaby Joyce watches wrong Matildas v France game

Barnaby Joyce watches wrong Matildas v France game

The former deputy prime minister accidentally watched a pre-tournament friendly,missing the dramatic penalty shoot-out on Saturday night.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andDavid Estcourt
Qantas boss Alan Joyce’s failure to launch after Canberra tour

Qantas boss Alan Joyce’s failure to launch after Canberra tour

Joyce experienced a frustration familiar to the great unwashed – he was forced to wait around for his plane to take off on Thursday.

  • byMegan Gorrey andPatrick Hatch
The half-billon-dollar economic boost the government won’t let fly
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The half-billon-dollar economic boost the government won’t let fly

What inflation-fighting government would take a position that promotes airfares remaining higher for longer?

  • byElizabeth Knight
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce lands $20 million sale,before time and above expectations
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Qantas CEO Alan Joyce lands $20 million sale,before time and above expectations

The outgoing Qantas chief and his husband owned the waterfront mansion for little more than a year,and will most likely be toasting the high-end housing boom.

  • byLucy Macken
Qantas boss Alan Joyce lists Mosman mansion with $20 million guide

Qantas boss Alan Joyce lists Mosman mansion with $20 million guide

The outgoing airline boss only bought the trophy home a year ago for $19 million,and hasn’t even had a chance to move in yet.

  • byTawar Razaghi