{"id":206156,"date":"2026-02-26T06:20:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T11:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/?p=206156"},"modified":"2026-02-26T08:37:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T13:37:33","slug":"flight-centre-travel-group-releases-fy26-half-year-financial-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelpress.com\/flight-centre-travel-group-releases-fy26-half-year-financial-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight Centre Travel Group releases FY26 half-year financial results"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Flight Centre Travel Group (FLT) has reported an AUD$124.6m underlying profit before tax (UPBT) for the half year ended Dec. 31, 2025.<\/p>\n

The result represents four per cent growth on the prior corresponding period\u2019s AUD$119.7 million adjusted UPBT, exceeding expectations of a broadly flat first half. Statutory first-half profit before tax was AUD$87 million.<\/p>\n

Canada delivered growth across both corporate and leisure businesses during the half, positioning the operation to surpass last year\u2019s record performance.<\/p>\n

Leisure demand shifted away from U.S. destinations toward domestic, European and long-haul markets, while Corporate Traveller and FCM Travel secured new corporate accounts and maintained volumes across SME and multinational enterprise segments.<\/p>\n

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Chris Lynes, Managing Director of Flight Centre Travel Group Canada, said that: \u201cThe Canadian business is gaining share in corporate travel and benefiting from sustained leisure demand, even as travel patterns evolve. That momentum positions us to deliver another record year.\u201d<\/p>\n

During the period, the Canadian operation expanded its SME capability through the launch of Corporate Traveller\u2019s Float integration, strengthening its payments offering for growing businesses.<\/p>\n

The company is also advancing plans for targeted retail expansion in Canada, underscoring its confidence in long-term demand and continued market share growth.<\/p>\n

For the full report, CLICK HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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