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The plane was a Boeing 737-800, per the flight tracking websites Flightradar24 and FlightAware. As of June 30, the Qantas Group had 347 aircraft, 75 of which were Boeing 737-800 planes.
Qantas flies to 61 domestic and to 35 international destinations, including seasonal destinations, in 23 countries across Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania, excluding the destinations served by its subsidiaries other than QantasLink.
Qantas Airways Limited, or simply Qantas (/ ˈ k w ɒ n t ə s / KWON-təs), is the flag carrier of Australia, and the country's largest airline by fleet size, international flights, and international destinations in Australia and Oceania.
A Qantas Airbus A380-800, the aircraft type that operated these flights from 2014-2020.. Qantas Flight 7 (QF7/QFA7) [a] and Qantas Flight 8 (QF8/QFA8) [a] are flights operated by Australian airline Qantas between Sydney Airport and Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, which, from 2013 to 2016, were the longest regularly scheduled non-stop commercial flights in the world.
Today Qantas remains the sole operator of "The Kangaroo Route" as well as the only nonstop flight between Australia and the United Kingdom. British Airways continues to operate its legacy route it has served since 1935 when it was Imperial Airways, [110] offering the only other direct flight from Australia to the United Kingdom.
Owned by Qantas Freight, a subsidiary of Qantas. National Jet Express: NC: JTE: JETEX: Adelaide Airport: Operates BAe 146 / Avro RJ Freighters on behalf of Qantas Freight. [citation needed] Pel-Air: PA: PFY: PELFLIGHT: Brisbane Airport: Operates Saab 340 Freighters on behalf of Qantas Freight. Qantas Freight: QF: QFA: QANTAS: Sydney Airport ...
QantasLink is a full-service, regional brand of Australian flag carrier Qantas and is an affiliate member of the Oneworld airline alliance.As of 2024, QantasLink provides over 2,000 flights each week to 65 metropolitan, regional and remote destinations across Australia, as well as short-haul international services to Singapore, the Solomon Islands, New Caledonia and East Timor. [1]
In 1948, the first commercial flight from Australia to Africa was flown by Qantas, launching what is known as the Wallaby Route. [2] [3] In 1954, the first flight from Australia to North America was completed, as a 60-passenger Qantas aircraft connected Sydney with San Francisco and Vancouver, having fuel stops at Fiji, Canton Island and Hawaii ...