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Qantas fleshes out post-transformation focus on costs

Qantas is aiming for cost savings of $400 million a year for the three years to 2019/20 as the Boeing 787-9 replaces older 747-400s and the use of new technology and innovation supports a more efficient operation both on the ground and in the air.

The airline group spelled out the target at its investor day presentation to the financial community on May 5.