Article Photos: Qantas Airways posts $257 million annual loss



  Qantas CEO Alan Joyce discusses the airline's full-year financial results in Sydney, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012. Qantas Airways Ltd. reported a 245 million Australian dollar ($257 million) annual loss in profits on Thursday, hurt by rising fuel prices, a series of strikes that temporarily grounded its fleet and its struggling international division. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Qantas CEO Alan Joyce discusses the airline's full-year financial results in Sydney, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012. Qantas Airways Ltd. reported a 245 million Australian dollar ($257 million) annual loss in profits on Thursday, hurt by rising fuel prices, a series of strikes that temporarily grounded its fleet and its struggling international division. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)