ALAN JOYCE News & Analysis

Qantas chief financial officer Vanessa Hudson will face several challenges when she takes over from longtime CEO Alan Joyce in November.

A 10pc hike in Qantas's fuel bill has hit the national carrier's bottom line, but overall revenue has risen 5.8pc to $9.2bn.

Australia's flagship carrier today reported a record $1.6 billion in profit before tax for fiscal 2018, up 14 per cent on 2017 and broadly in line...