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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Business
Luca Ittimani and Jonathan Barrett

Qantas may hike fares and expand Jetstar add-on fees as profits dip to four-year low

Qantas Airbus A380 taking off
Qantas plans to phase out the Airbus A380 as it adds new planes to its fleet. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters

Qantas could increase ticket prices and plans to expand add-on fees at its low-budget carrier Jetstar, after the company said fuel costs contributed to its lowest pre-tax profits in four years.

After delivering the airline’s annual results on Thursday, the Qantas chief executive, Vanessa Hudson, said the company could push for more revenue because passenger demand remained strong despite cost-of-living pressures.

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