BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$9.6B
- Public
- AU
Dow Jones Description
Australia's largest airline is a quantum leap ahead of the others. Founded in 1920 and headquartered in Mascot, Australia, Qantas Airways Ltd. (Australian: QAN) is the largest airline in Australia and the second oldest airline in the world. The company flies to 20 cities in Australia, and over 80 cities in 40 other countries. It currently has about 200 aircraft,serving approximately 145 destinations. Ancillary business includes catering and tourism. The company has annual revenue of about AUD $12.6 billion and employs about 35,000 people. Qantas is a member of the oneworldA alliance of airlines.
CEO, Jetstar Asia & Valuair
Chong Phit LianNumber of Employees 27,966
Contact Information
Qantas Centre 203 Coward St
Bldg A 9th Fl
Mascot 2020
(61) 296913636
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation: 481111
Recent Events
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Asian Stocks Decline Ahead Of Key Data
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Australian 3-Day Rally Halts, Dollar Firms
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Qantas Airways Appoints Rohan Garnett Vice President, Leisure Sales for North America
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Qantas Partners with Tourism New Zealand Offering Flights from $798* from L.A. or San Francisco...
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PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - Sept 10
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Boeing loses 15 Dreamliner orders from Qantas
News & Analysis
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Outgoing Qantas boss says merger inevitable
SYDNEY AFP — Australia's national airline Qantas will undoubtedly merge with another carrier in the future, the company's outgoing chief executive said Friday. Geoff Dixon said consolidation was already occurring within the industry as airlines struggle against falling demand and rising fuel costs, and called for a "level of...
Cleared for take off.
Byline: Katrina Nicholas Apr 02, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review Magazine - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Geoff Dixon, the 67-year-old CEO of Qantas, thrives on challenges and competition. Dixon has worked at Qantas for 13 years and will remain CEO following its proposed $A11.1...
Dixon's gift an example for all.
Byline: Malcolm Maiden Dec 14, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Corporate consciences in Australia are being pricked by Geoff Dixon's commitment to give his takeover winnings to charity. On 14 December 2006, the Qantas chairman has pledged his share of...
Airline's chief to give money to charity.
Byline: Leon Gettler Dec 14, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Qantas executives win big with the company's takeover but at least one, CEO Geoff Dixon, is prepared to give his share to charity. Dixon has the chance to receive up...
Dixon's vision becomes reality at last.
Byline: James Hall Dec 14, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Geoff Dixon, who has headed Qantas for six years, says the private equity buy-out is a good opportunity to implement a radical restructure. Dixon has long been interested in...
Australia's Qantas orders more Airbus A380 superjumbos
SYDNEY AFP — Australian flag-carrier Qantas Airways has placed firm orders for eight more Airbus A380 superjumbos despite repeated delivery delays. The vote of confidence in the world's largest passenger aircraft comes after Airbus announced a series of setbacks putting the arrival of the first of the airline's original order...
True roo.
Byline: Nick Tabakoff Oct 11, 2006 (The Bulletin - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Geoff Dixon, the CEO of Australian airline Qantas, is one of the top CEOs in Australia. The reason is that the airline is so profitable and successful. Dixon is a...
Qantas Reports Full Year Profit of $671 Million.
M2 PRESSWIRE-17 August 2006-QANTAS: Qantas Reports Full Year Profit of $671 MillionC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:17082006 Qantas today announced a profit before tax of $671 million for the year ended 30 June 2006, a 26.6 per cent decrease on the year to...
Fuel won't clip Jetstar wings.
Byline: Steve Creedy Jul 27, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The CEO of Qantas, Geoff Dixon, is optimistic about a new initiative of its budget carrier, Jetstar. Jetstar will begin flights to overseas destinations in November 2006. Dixon does...
Dixon delays departure.
Byline: Adele Ferguson Jun 06, 2006 (BRW - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Geoff Dixon has agreed to remain CEO of Qantas for another year. Dixon is overseeing a difficult period in the 85-year-old carrier's history. Qantas is struggling with high fuel bills...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Chong Phit Lian | CEO, Jetstar Asia & Valuair |
| Geoff Dixon | CEO & Managing Director |
| Fiona Balfour | CIO & Executive General Manager, Quantas Business Services |
| Peter Gregg | CFO |
| Andrea Staines | Executive General Manager, Airlines, Australian |
| David Cox | Executive General Manager, Engineering Technology Operations & Maintenace Services |
| Denis Adams | Executive General Manager, Associates Business & Head, Freight |
| Grant Fenn | Executive General Manager, Airports & Catering |
| John Borghetti | Executive General Manager, Quantas Airlines |
| Kevin Brown | Executive General Manager, People |
| Narendra Kumar | Executive General Manager, Airlines, Reg |
| Paul Edwards | Executive General Manager, Alliances |
| Belinda de Rome | Head, Communications |
| Brett Johnson | General Counsel & Secretary |
| Cassandra Hamlin | Secretary |
| David Hawes | Head, Relations, Govt & Intl |
| Geoff Sartori | Head, Safety |
| Geoffrey Askew | Head, Security & Investigation Services |
| Rob Kella | Head, Internal Audit |
| Valerie McKenzie | |
| Ja Strong Ao | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Margaret Jackson | Chairman |
| Garry Hounsell | Board of Directors |
| James Alexander Strong | Board of Directors |
| Jim Kennedy | Board of Directors |
| John Schubert | Board of Directors |
| Mike Codd | Board of Directors |
| Patricia Cross | Board of Directors |
| Paul Rayner | Board of Directors |
| Peter Cosgrove | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | CEO, Jetstar Asia & Valuair | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | CEO & Managing Director | Current |
| Qantas Ltd. | Managing Director | Current |
| Crown Limited | Director | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Broadcasting Company Limited | Director | Current |
| Air Pacific Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | CIO & Executive General Manager, Quantas Business Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Leighton Holdings Limited | CFO | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | CFO | Current |
| Stanwell Corporation | Director | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Leighton Holdings Limited | Director | Current |
| Air Pacific Limited | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Airlines, Australian | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Engineering Technology Operations & Maintenace Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Associates Business & Head, Freight | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Airports & Catering | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Quantas Airlines | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Executive General Manager, People | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Airlines, Reg | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Alliances | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Head, Communications | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | General Counsel & Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Head, Relations, Govt & Intl | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Head, Safety | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Head, Security & Investigation Services | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Head, Internal Audit | Current |
Dr Valerie McKenzie is the Managing Director of Thana Burin Asia Pacific Ltd, which is a Marketing Communication / Public Relations Consultancy office for leading organizations in Thailand and around Asia, including GFA Corporation (Thailand) Ltd, Qantas Airways, Thai Bodybuilding Association, Zuellig Pharma Ltd, True Corporation Plc, to name a few. She has worked for many years in both Commerce and Media throughout Europe, Asia and Australia. Dr Valerie has a Doctorate in Psychology as well as MBA in International Business, a BA in Marketing and Communication and a Diploma of Education, all from University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Development Edge Consulting Limited | Managing Director of Thana Burin Asia Pacific Ltd | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Current | |
| University Corp. | Doctorate In Psychology | Former |
| University Corp. | MBA In International Business | Former |
| University Corp. | BA In Marketing and Communication | Former |
| University Corp. | Diploma of Education | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| KPMG International | Partner | Former |
| KPMG International | Chairman | Former |
| John Fairfax Holdings Limited | Director | Former |
| Melbourne University | MBA | Former |
Garry Hounsell, 53, was appointed to the board in October 2004. He has a bachelor of business (accounting) and is a former senior partner with Ernst & Young and a former Australian country managing partner with Arthur Andersen. He has extensive experience across a range of areas relating to management and corporate finance and has worked with some of Australia's leading companies in consulting and audit roles, with a particular emphasis in the manufacturing sector. He is also a director of Qantas Airways Limited and Orica Limited.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Orica Limited | Director | Current |
| Nufarm Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Ernst & Young | Senior Partner | Former |
| Nufarm Limited | non-executive director | Former |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Australia Group Limited (Iag) | Chairman & Independent Non-Executive Director | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Chief Executive | Former |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Managing Director | Former |
| Woolworths Limited | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Speakers Network International | Current | |
| Woolworths Limited | Chairman of the Board of Directors | Current |
| Insurance Australia Group Limited (Iag) | Chairman of Iag | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Chief Executive | Former |
| The Db Group | Group Chief Executive | Former |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Managing Director | Former |
| Iata | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wmc Resources, Ltd. | Current | |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Chairman | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| WorleyParsons Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| BHP Billiton Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| BHP Billiton Plc | Director of BHP Billiton Limited | Former |
| Hanson PLC | Chairman | Former |
| Commonwealth Bank of Australia | Director | Former |
| Hanson PLC | Director | Former |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| University of Adelaide | Bachelor of Economics (Honours) | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Wesfarmers Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Director | Former |
| Wesfarmers Limited | Director | Former |
| American Chamber of Commerce | Governor | Former |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu | Advisory Member | Former |
| Georgetown University | Bachelor of Science (Honours) | Former |
Paul Rayner joined Rothmans Holdings Limited in 1991, holding senior executive appointments, and became Chief Operating Officer of British American Tobacco Australasia Limited in September 1999. He joined the Management Board in 2001 and was appointed to his Finance Director role in January 2002.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British American Tobacco plc | Holding Senior Executive | Current |
| Boral Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Centrica Plc | Board of Directors | Current |
| British American Tobacco plc | Chief Operating Officer | Former |
| British American Tobacco plc | Director, Finance | Former |
| Rothmans Inc. | Former | |
| British American Tobacco plc | Board of Directors | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Qantas Airways Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu | consultant | Former |
| Volume | 288,053 |
| Shares Outstanding | 0. |
| Market Cap | 0. |
| Year High | 10.91 |
| Year Low | 2.050 |
| Earnings Per Share | -0.71 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend | 0.00 |
| Yield | 0.00 |
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