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Australia's Qantas Airways showered investors with its first post-pandemic ordinary dividend, and a special dividend, for the first time in a quarter of a century on Thursday.

Several Australian airports on the southeastern coast have closed their terminals with airlines cancelling hundreds of flights as a Category 2 cyclone continues to barrel towards the country.The “extremely rare” Tropical Cyclone Alfred is causing severe travel disruption in the country as it draws near to the southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales coasts.

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The delivery of hi-tech aircraft such as ultra long-haul planes was helping grow profits and keeping travellers happy, according to the airline chief executive.

Major flight disruptions will continue into the weekend as airlines cancel and suspend hundreds of services due to dangerous conditions from Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Flights in and out of four major airports will be impacted from Thursday as millions of Aussies brace for Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia and a host of international airlines have all moved to suspend their Brisbane flights as the list of service cancellations across south-east Queensland grows with Tropical Cyclone Alfred heading towards the coast.

SAPPORO, Japan -- Qantas Airways will bring back direct flights from Australia to Hokkaido's New Chitose Airport for the first time in six years in December, as efforts to address a labor shortage at Japanese airports move forward.