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ECONOMY • AUSTRALIA
Qantas plans to cut 850 jobs as it updates systems and expands AI use
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Qantas plans to cut about 850 jobs over the coming years as it modernizes its systems and restructures corporate functions, with the first wave expected by mid-2027. Some work is expected to move to Accenture teams in India and Australia.
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Why it matters
The cuts affect Qantas employees in Australia, and some work is expected to shift to teams in India and Australia. The articles do not identify a direct effect on U.S. workers or consumers.
What happens next
The first wave of changes is expected by mid-2027; further timing for the job cuts is not specified.
When Qantas provides further details on the timing and affected roles
How many roles move to Accenture teams in India and Australia