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Qantas flags higher fuel costs SYDNEY (Reuters) - Aug 19, 2004
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| Australia's biggest airline, Qantas Airways Ltd , said on Thursday its full-year profit nearly doubled, boosted by cost cutting and a pick-up in air traffic, but its shares fell six percent as the airline flagged higher fuel costs. |
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Aug 19, 2004 06:07:03 |
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 106 ( -10 -9.43% ) | | Author | Financial Times |
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