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Qantas says resilient travel demand is keeping FY27 trading in line with its August outlook, despite a sharply higher fuel burden. The airline has maintained its revenue growth guidance while trimming planned capital expenditure to the lower end of its range.

Gratifii says its largest enterprise quarter has put Qantas, Woolworths MarketPlus and other major loyalty programs onto its expanding rewards marketplace. The commercial reach is significant, but the update leaves transaction volumes, margins and cash contribution largely unquantified.

Gratifii has put its rebuilt Connect+ Marketplace in front of Qantas, Woolworths MarketPlus and Blackhawk Network, opening distribution channels that reach millions of loyalty members. The commercial momentum came as quarterly cash receipts fell 16.5% and available funding stood at roughly 2.5 quarters.

Alliance Aviation Services has launched the retail tranche of its fully underwritten $40 million equity raising, offering shareholders new shares at $0.70 each to reinforce its balance sheet and support ongoing turnaround efforts.

Alliance Aviation Services posted a statutory loss of $90.9 million in FY2026, driven by a $164.8 million impairment on its Fokker fleet, while underlying profit remained within guidance. The company is realigning around core FIFO operations, fleet renewal, and cost discipline, supported by a $40 million equity raise and revised Qantas wet lease terms.

L1 Long Short Fund Limited (ASX:LSF) posted a standout FY26 with a 45.4% net portfolio return, driving a 538% jump in net profit after tax to $635 million and a 22% CAGR in dividends since IPO. The fund also released its inaugural climate-related disclosures, affirming resilience amid evolving risks.

After more than 11 years at the helm, Stewart Tully steps down as CEO of Alliance Aviation, handing leadership to Steven Greenway from October 2026. The transition aligns with Alliance's strategic realignment following a revised wet lease deal with Qantas.

Alliance Aviation Services has secured a materially improved wet lease agreement with Qantas, including higher pricing and a fleet reduction, while reaffirming its FY26 profit guidance amid operational realignment.

Channel Infrastructure has unlocked value from decommissioned assets while the Marsden Point Biorefinery project broadens its scope to include fertiliser production, aiming to boost New Zealand’s fuel and economic security.

Whitefield Industrials delivered a $21.1 million net profit for FY2026, upheld its long-standing dividend track record, and outperformed its benchmark despite geopolitical tensions and market volatility.

AMP Limited's first quarter of 2026 saw Platforms net cashflows jump 45% to $1.1 billion, alongside improved outflows in Superannuation & Investments and a $150 million share buyback commencement. The bank's GO deposits also surged, signaling momentum despite market headwinds.

Qantas has sharply revised its FY26 outlook as jet fuel prices soar, doubling its international unit revenue growth forecast while trimming domestic capacity and deferring its share buyback.