澳航税前利润降至四年最低，中东冲突推高燃油成本

澳大利亚航空（Qantas）公布年度财报，税前利润降至20.6亿澳元，为四年来最低 1。此次利润下滑主要受美伊冲突影响，导致燃油成本增加6.1亿澳元 1。中东冲突对澳大利亚航空的净影响为4.2亿澳元 1。其他航空公司取消航班为澳大利亚航空带来1.9亿澳元额外收益 1。

澳大利亚航空与捷星（Jetstar）国内业务合计基础盈利为14.4亿澳元 1。捷星国内航班一半客户支付票价低于150澳元 1。国际航班基础盈利为6.5亿澳元 1。忠诚度计划基础盈利增长12%至6.25亿澳元 1。

澳大利亚航空宣布将逐步淘汰空客A380机型 1。公司计划明年起对捷星基本机票加收随身行李费 1。澳大利亚航空股价早盘上涨2.49%，市值达143亿澳元 1。

Qantas has released its annual financial results, reporting a pre-tax profit of 2.06 billion Australian dollars, marking a four-year low 1. This decline was primarily driven by a 610 million Australian dollar increase in fuel costs triggered by the conflict between the United States and Iran 1. Overall, the Middle East conflict had a net impact of 420 million Australian dollars on the airline 1. Despite these challenges, Qantas gained an additional 190 million Australian dollars in revenue from flight cancellations by other airlines 1.

Regarding segment performance, the airline's international operations generated an underlying profit of 650 million Australian dollars 1. The combined underlying profit for the domestic businesses of Qantas and Jetstar stood at 1.44 billion Australian dollars 1. Additionally, half of the passengers on Jetstar's domestic flights paid fares below 150 Australian dollars 1. Furthermore, the airline's loyalty program demonstrated robust growth, with its underlying profit rising 12 percent to 625 million Australian dollars 1.

Looking ahead, the company announced it will progressively retire its Airbus A380 aircraft 1. It also plans to introduce carry-on baggage fees for basic Jetstar tickets starting next year 1. Following the earnings announcement, Qantas shares climbed 2.49 percent in early trading, pushing the company's market capitalization to 14.3 billion Australian dollars 1.