Qantas fined for selling seats on cancelled flights

Qantas has been fined $100 million after selling seats on already cancelled flights. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Qantas has been fined $100 million for misleading customers on flight bookings over several years, with a court hearing senior managers were partly aware of the practice.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission sued the company in the Federal Court over dishonest conduct relating to the sale of tickets on cancelled flights.