Qantas may have retired its Boeing 747 fleet, but for aviation enthusiasts already missing the “Queen of the Skies” the Australian airline offered up something to sweeten the deal. Qantas put several ...
The Australian Queen of the Skies has been dethroned. Qantas's final Boeing 747 departed from Australia for the last time on Wednesday en route to retirement, marking the end of a nearly 50-year ...
Is it a chicken in the bush? No, it’s a kangaroo in the sky! With a drop in passenger numbers because of coronavirus travel restrictions, the Boeing 747 jumbo jet is meeting its end earlier than we ...
Qantas Airways Ltd's last Boeing 747 jet drew a kangaroo tail in the sky off the Australian coast as it began its final flight to retirement in the Mojave Desert on Wednesday, ending the model's ...
Conversion of a former Qantas 747-400 into a flying testbed for Rolls-Royce is lagging behind schedule as the status of the progamme remains unclear. R-R In October 2019 announced it had acquired the ...
Sept. 24 (UPI) --Australian airline Qantas, which recently retired its fleet of Boeing 747 jets, is giving aviation fans the chance to bring a piece of the airline home by selling 1,000 fully stocked ...
Once rolled down the aisles of the world's most famous jet, Qantas' vintage Boeing 747 bar carts are back up for grabs, sending aviation lovers racing to get their hands on one. For the first time ...
(RTTNews) - Australian airline Qantas Airways Ltd. (QAN.AX, QUBSF.PK) announced its plan to sell fully stocked bar carts from recently retired 747 aircraft to the Australian public. The bar carts were ...
Qantas 747-400. Photo: Courtesy, Qantas. Qantas will fast-track modifications of Rolls-Royce RB211 engines powering its Boeing 747-400 fleet to stem failures caused by cracked high-pressure compressor ...
Another Qantas jet – a Boeing 737 – was forced to make an emergency landing today after the wheel bay door didn’t close properly, AFP reports. The jet, bound for Melborne, Australia, returned to ...
SYDNEY, July 22 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd chief executive Alan Joyce signed the carrier's last Boeing Co 747 jet at Sydney airport on Wednesday, shortly before it was due to fly to the Mojave ...