Half-year results reveal budget carrier earnings up 35% in a year with 8% uptick in capacity
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Qantas has posted a bumper $1.39bn half-year pre-tax profit, fuelled by a 10% uptick in customers.
The airline rewarded shareholders with hundreds of millions in dividend payments out of the windfall.
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