Qantas Facts

Question 1

CEO qantas
What industry group is he part of?

CEO qantas link

Answer 1

Alan Joyce
Male Champions of Change

John Gissing

Question 2

How many employees does Qantas have?

Answer 2

30,000 (2019)

Question 3

What companies make up the Qantas group:

Subsidiaries

Answer 3

Qantas link
Sunstate - Brisbane Dash8
Eastern - Sydney/Melbourne Dash8

Network - Perth (q-link F100 and a320)
Jet connect - Auckland personal hiring

Qantas freight
Express freighters - Sydney

Jetstar - Melbourne Virgin competition

Question 4

What is the Three year recovery plan?

Answer 4

Announced in June 2020, is focused on three immediate actions:

Recapitalise through a $1.4 billion equity raising to strengthen our financial resilience.
Right size our workforce, fleet and other costs according to demand projections, with the ability to scale up as flying returns.
Restructure to deliver ongoing cost savings and efficiencies across our operations.

The plan targets benefits of $15 billion over three years, in line with reduced flying activity including fuel consumption savings, and delivering $1 billion per annum in ongoing cost savings from FY23 through productivity improvements across the Group.

Question 5

What is the net debt range of the Qantas Group Financial Framework?
Current debt?
current liquid cash?

Answer 5

$5.9 B Revenue 2021

$3.8 B Total liquidity

Question 6

Qantas FY17 profit

Answer 6

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1.4 billion
1.53 in FY 16
950 M in FY 15
650M loss in FY 14

Question 7

When is Qantas starting Flights to……..?

Answer 7

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Question 8

Fuel hedging

Answer 8

Qantas uses derivatives such as options and swaps on aviation fuel, gas oil and crude oil to hedge exposure to fuel price movements.
Hedging in accordance with Board approved risk management policy.
Can hedge up to 80% for the next 12 months and 40% for subsequent 12 months.

Question 9

Number of destinations

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Question 10

Countries

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Question 11

Passengers

Answer 11

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Question 12

Operator aircraft type and fleet numbers / Main bases

Answer 12

Operated by Eastern Australian Airlines:
Sydney and Melbourne
Dash 8-200 , 3 aircraft
Dash 8-300 , 16 aircraft

Operated by Sunstate Airlines:
Brisbane
Dash 8-400 , 31 aircraft

Question 13

Aircraft orders

Answer 13

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Question 14

What are some of Qantas key partnerships?

Answer 14

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Oneworld
Emirates (De risked Qantas exposure to Europe)
American Airlines (largest airline in the world)
China Eastern (foundation for long term growth into China)

Question 15

What are Qantas’s strategic priorities?

Answer 15

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1 Safety and security
2 maximising leading domestic position,
sustainable international
aligning Qantas and Jetstar with Asia growth
diversification and growth at loyalty
3 Harnessing data and digital
4 Focus on people, culture and leadership
5 Responsible action on energy, emissions and supply chain

Question 16

Q-link Bases?

Answer 16

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Question 17

Qlink Routes?

Answer 17

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Question 18

Qantas Values?

Answer 18

To be a great airline that champion’s the Spirit of Australia and are:

Together
Genuine
Inventive
Optimistic
Experienced

Question 19

Why do you want to work for Q-link or the Qanats group

Answer 19

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