Australian aviation has had its best month since the pandemic started with just over 7.5 million travellers passing through the major east coast airports, but industry figures say there is a long way to go towards a full recovery.
Qantas chief executive Alan Joyce warned ticket prices would remain high – the elevated airfares are set to push it to a record underlying profit of up to $1.45 billion in the half – until jet fuel prices normalise.
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