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The airline said it would continue to change fares and adjust capacity in response to higher fuel costs, while stepping up efforts to opportunistically lock in lower fuel prices.

Australia's Qantas Airways ​raised its first-half fuel cost forecast by ‌4% on Friday and said it expected prices to remain elevated for the rest of the financial ​year.

Qantas airport workers launched a 24-hour strike on Thursday at the Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth airports ​demanding higher pay, more secure jobs and improved safety ‌standards, the Australia's Transport Worker's Union (TWU) said.

The Australian carrier will start the first ever direct commercial passenger service between Sydney and New York in the middle of 2028.

Qantas plans to start selling tickets on its first New York to Sydney nonstop flight next August. The carrier is already planning to launch an even longer flight, between London and Sydney, next October.

Hundreds ‌of ​Qantas ​ground ⁠workers ​will ​strike over ​pay ​next week, ‌the ⁠Transport ​Workers ​Union ⁠said ​on ​Friday.

Some ground crew at Australia's largest airline, Qantas Airways , on Monday voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action over pay and job conditions.

Qantas reported A$2.06 billion in underlying profit before tax, about 3% ahead of Visible Alpha consensus, according to Citi. Premium cabin revenue rose 15% in fiscal 2026, twice the pace of economy revenue.