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Qantas and Etihad, for instance ... and there’s plenty of life left in these planes. In the coming months, the 747-8 variant ...
A hole the size of a small car in the underside of a Qantas jumbo jet carrying 346 passengers ... descent over the South China Sea The Boeing 747-400 was cruising at 29,000 feet when a loud ...
With an average fleet age of a teenager, Qantas doesn’t get rid of aircraft too often. But when it does, other airlines and ...
Passengers on a recent Qantas Airways flight from Sydney to Johannesburg might've noticed some very unusual cargo on board. The airline patched a fifth engine onto the wing of the Boeing 747 ...
Three senior Qantas captains ... set a new distance record with a B777-200LR. The Boeing 747 series goes from variant -400 to the -8. In 1986, the B747-500 was designed as the first mid-generation ...
Take the retirement of QantasLink’s Boeing 717 fleet last year, and the phasing out of Dash 8 Q200 and Q300 ... the Boeing 747. Over 49 years, from 1971 to 2020, Qantas operated 64 of the ...