The Johannesburg (JNB) to Sydney (SYD) route is Qantas’ sole Airbus A380 service to the African continent. It was announced in September 2024 that Qantas will operate its superjumbos to Johannesburg.

On the morning of November 4th, 2010, 440 passengers and 29 crew boarded Qantas flight 32, at Singapore’s Changi airport. The aircraft they were flying on, a state-of-the-art Airbus A380, would go on ...

An Emirates A380 bound for Sydney was forced to divert and land in Adelaide on Monday night. It is understood a medical ...

A Qantas Airbus A380 superjumbo, which had been traveling from Sydney to Johannesburg, had to return to Sydney on Christmas day following a mechanical issue, Cape {town} Etc reports.

Qantas are investigating a mechanical issue that forced a flight from Sydney to South Africa to be diverted back to Australia while flying over Antarctica on Christmas Day.

Instead, the Airbus A380 was forced to turn around after more ... patience and understanding,” the spokesperson said. A Qantas flight from Sydney to South Africa has been diverted over Antarctica.

When an airline retires an aircraft from its fleet, it is not always the end for the plane. While these could be stored ...