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

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Airline industry category. Published on August 27, 2026 • Originally reported by Luca Ittimani and Jonathan Barrett. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

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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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