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Qantas cuts international capacity by 90pc

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Qantas has cut its international capacity by 90 per cent — up from the 23 per cent reduction announced just last week — until at least the end of May in its latest response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Qantas will use some domestic passenger aircraft for freight-only flights to replace capacity lost in the changes. The carrier will continue to utilise all of its freighter planes.. Getty

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Lucas Baird is a journalist based in The Australian Financial Review's Sydney office. Connect with Lucas on Twitter. Email Lucas at lucas.baird@afr.com
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