Rejuvenated Qantas Eyes More Boeing 787 Dreamliners

  • CEO Joyce says he’d like to order all 45 if they make money
  • Qantas reports record profit, pays first dividend since 2009

Qantas CEO: I'm Excited About the Future for Qantas

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Qantas Airways Ltd. could potentially more than quadruple its fleet of Boeing Co. Dreamliners as long as the first few aircraft generate a profit, Chief Executive Officer Alan Joyce said.

Australia’s largest carrier is due to receive the first of its eight Dreamliners at the end of 2017, and has options and purchase rights to buy another 45 of the long-range, fuel-efficient aircraft.