Aug 20 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd QAN.AX :
* Says "Qantas Group capacity expected to increase by 3 - 4 per cent in the first half of financial year 2016"
* Says no group profit guidance is provided at this time
* Says net capital expenditure to be between $900 million and $1 billion in financial year 2016
* Underlying fuel costs in financial year 2016 expected to be no more than $3.94 billion
* Transformation benefits (cost, fuel and revenue) expected to be $450 million in financial year 2016.
* Says depreciation and amortisation expense expected to increase by approximately $100 million to $1.2 billion in financial year 2016
* Group domestic capacity expected to increase by 0 - 1 per cent in the first half of financial year 2016
* Says Qantas will acquire eight Boeing (NYSE:BA) 787-9 aircraft, to be delivered from calendar year 2017
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