Qantas also operated a fleet of Boeing 747-400 aircraft, and in the early 2000s, they upgraded the inflight entertainment service on their fleet. Qantas decided to lease replacement aircraft to ...

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 ... The airline patched a fifth engine onto the wing of the Boeing 747-400 jumbo jet. The engine was destined for another ...

Over 35 years ago, Captain David Massey-Green flew Qantas' first Boeing 747-400 nonstop from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport(SYD). Three senior Qantas captains ...

Former Qantas captain Mike Glynn said the 747-400 at HARS was so well preserved and maintained “you could almost fill it up with oil and fly it out of there”. “It’s an enormous drawcard ...