Qantas cuts Alan Joyce final pay packet by $9.3m after review finds ‘considerable harm’ to brand

Self-governance report says airline had an adversarial approach' during former CEO's time in charge

• Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates
• Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast

The Qantas board has decided to cut Alan Joyce's final pay packet by $9.26m after his tumultuous final year in charge of the carrier that included a string of legal scandals before his early exit.

Calls to hold the former chief executive accountable for the damage to the Qantas brand had been mounting since last year, when his final $21.4m in total earnings for the 2022-23 year were revealed.

Sign up for Guardian Australia's free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup