Australian airline Qantas has bid farewell to its last Boeing 747 aeroplane with one final flourish - drawing its logo, the flying kangaroo, in the sky. Dozens gathered at Sydney Airport on ...

A hole the size of a small car in the underside of a Qantas jumbo jet carrying 346 passengers ... a rapid descent over the South China Sea The Boeing 747-400 was cruising at 29,000 feet when ...

Aviation's love affair with the Boeing 747 has been going strong for over 50 years with the affectionately-nicknamed Queen of the Skies turning heads since its first flight in 1969. Still Boeing's ...

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 ...

The Boeing 747, the US plane that revolutionised air ... As an ambassador for Qantas airlines, he remembered learning to fly the 747-400. "[It was] the toughest programme that any commercial ...

Qantas’ deployment of its Airbus A380 on the Sydney-Johannesburg route marks multiple changes: a major capacity boost, ...

The Boeing 747's upper deck has been utilized uniquely, such as as a mobile office and communications center. Qantas ...

The world's largest passenger plane is set to make an incredible comeback with Qantas restoring a classic route between ...

Australians know long-haul travel, but with no stopover, on a 20-hour plus flight, the onboard experience will be more ...

Before the Boeing 747 was discontinued in 2023 ... In addition to Pan Am and Iran Air, Korean Air, Qantas, Trans World Airlines, and South African Airways ordered this variant from Boeing. Many ...

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Before the Boeing 747 was discontinued in 2023 ... In addition to Pan Am and Iran Air, Korean Air, Qantas, Trans World Airlines, and South African Airways ordered this variant from Boeing.