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Qantas operates international First Lounges in Auckland, Melbourne, Singapore, Sydney and Los Angeles. A London First Lounge is currently under construction and will open in 2025. [142] Compared to international Business lounges the First Lounges generally offer superior food and beverage.
The Tom Bradley International Terminal has nine lounges. Three are operated by the major airline alliances (Oneworld, SkyTeam and Star Alliance), while the rest are operated by American Express, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Korean Air and Qantas, alongside the independent "Los Angeles International Lounge." The West Gates building has space for ...
Qantas' first route for the A380 was Melbourne to Los Angeles beginning on 20 October 2008, then from Sydney to Los Angeles. The second A380, which was delivered in December 2008, increased the service frequency on the same routes.
Hangar No. 1 was the first structure at LAX, built in 1929 and restored in 1990. It remains in use. [13]In 1926, the Los Angeles City Council and the Chamber of Commerce recognized the need for the city to have its own airport to tap into the fledgling, but quickly growing, aviation industry.
In April 2021, members of the Qantas Board unveiled a new exhibit at the museum, a custom-made replica of the Boeing 747 onboard Captain Cook Lounges from the 1970s. The Captain Cook Lounges were features of the earliest B747-200s operated by Qantas from 1971, until the introduction in 1979 of Qantas's first Business class deck 747. [7] [8] [9]
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport [43] New York City: John F. Kennedy International Airport [2] [72] San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport [50] [73] Washington, D.C. Dulles International Airport: Terminated [30] Vanuatu: Port Vila: Bauerfield International Airport [74] Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City: Tan Son Nhat ...
Avro Dyack, the first Qantas plane, ca.1921. Qantas' first aircraft was an Avro 504K, with a 100-horsepower (74 kW) water-cooled Sunbeam Dyak engine. A replica of which can be seen at Qantas Campus, Mascot. By 1921 it also operated a Royal Aircraft Factory BE2E with a 90-horsepower (67 kW) air-cooled engine.
The first QEA Liberator G-AGKT refuelling at Learmonth Airport prior to departing for Colombo in 1945. This was the first plane to have the new Qantas Kangaroo logo applied to it (below cockpit window). [38] In June 1944, Qantas augmented the Kangaroo Route's Catalina service with an additional route operated by converted Consolidated Liberator ...