Qantas
Qantas is one of the world’s best-known and best-regarded long-haul airlines. In addition to an extensive network around Australia and its immediate region, the Sydney-based airline normally stretches its wings to fly to multiple long-haul destinations. The airline is one of the world’s oldest, having marked its centenary in 2020. (Featured image: Vincenzo Pace - Simple Flying)
Qantas
- IATA/ICAO Code
- QF/QFA
- Airline Type
- Full Service Carrier
- Year Founded
- 1920
- Alliance
- oneworld
- CEO
- Vanessa Hudson
- Country
- Australia
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Double Sunrise: History's Longest Ever Commercial Air Service
The unique post-War commercial passenger flights were airborne longer than any other either before or since.
Top 5: The Oldest Airbus A380s In Service Today
Interestingly, all aircraft on this list are from one airline, and it's neither the launch operator nor the most prominent user of the type.
Qantas Joins Group To Mine Boneyards For New Aircraft Materials
Qantas is part of a new alliance that wants to recycle valuable materials from retired aircraft into new aircraft materials.
Melbourne Airport Adds Airbus A330 China Route And Upgrades Qantas Domestic
More flights from China to Melbourne Airport mean an economic boost to Victoria and more record-breaking months for the airport.
What Happened To The First Qantas Boeing 747-400?
The record-breaking Jumbo went on to become a cherished museum exhibit.
What Happened On Flight QF1541: A Chlorine Odor Left Boeing 717 Pilots Nearly Incapacitated
54 passengers and five crew were able to land safely.
4 Airlines That Let You Earn Miles On Airbnb Stays
Only four airlines worldwide enable direct mile earnings with Airbnb.
All The Lounges At Melbourne Airport And How To Access Them When Flying In Economy
Melbourne Airport boasts three open access lounges, which are available to all passengers, regardless of airline or travel class.
Qantas Pauses Perth-London Service Due To Tensions Between Israel & Iran
Only its northbound service is affected.
Analysis: The Aircraft Types Used On Qantas' Flights From Melbourne To Sydney
The route is one of Australia’s most traveled, and millions of passengers fly it yearly.
16+ Years: Qantas’ Oldest Airbus A380 Returns To Service
It has become the world's oldest active A380.
Qantas Adds 20 Million New Classic Plus Flight Rewards Seats
With its operational performance gaining strength, Qantas has added a new frequent flyer rewards program that will add 20 million reward seats.
Qantas Project Sunrise Airbus A350s Will Have Panasonic Astrova IFE Systems
With the first Project Sunrise flights delayed until 2026 details have emerged of the new Panasonic IFE systems to be fitted on the Airbus A350-1000s.
Qantas Adds New Boeing 737 Connection To Papua New Guinea
After more than 50 years, Qantas has resumed its nonstop service between Sydney and Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea.
Aussie Aviation Firefighters Threaten Holiday Chaos With Strike
As airlines and airports draw breath after a busy Easter, the next unexpected event has already been lobbed on their planning desks.
How To Move Your Qantas Elite Status To Another Airline
Airlines continually seek ways to attract frequent flyers to switch, which can also be advantageous for frequent flyers.
Qantas & Jetstar Plan Easter Surprise With 4 Million Flyers Expected
36,000 flights are set to take off over Easter and the next four weeks.
Alliance Needs More Embraer E190s So Holds 4 Back From Part-Out
Alliance Airlines is seeing so much demand for its E190 services that it is keeping four in service that were destined to be disassembled.
Qantas Mid-Air Scare After Airbus A330 Engine Shutdown
What was a scary incident for some passengers was expertly handled by the Qantas pilots of an A330 that landed on one engine last night.
The British Airways Boeing 747 That Spent 3 Years On Lease At Qantas
The 'City of Westminster' spent most of its life with British Airways.