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 ...

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 ...

A hole the size of a small car in the underside of a Qantas jumbo jet carrying 346 ... a rapid descent over the South China Sea The Boeing 747-400 was cruising at 29,000 feet when a loud bang ...

It was the first Jet Age aircraft bought by Qantas. The Boeing 747 cut flying time to less than a day in 1971. The famous 747 jumbo jet flew from Australia to London via a single stop in Singapore.