Dreamliner compensation lifts Qantas interim

Australia’s Qantas Airways reported a 10.4 per cent rise in first-half profit on Thursday, as a turnaround of its loss-making international operations gathers pace.

The result included A$125 million (HK$1.0 billion) in compensation for delays in delivery of Boeing’s troubled Dreamliner, part of a package negotiated before the latest series of problems affecting the grounded jet.

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