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 ...
The acting prime minister says the government has also raised changing laws to allow foreign ownership to make up more than 49 per cent of the national carrier, but it would not pass through the ...
In this video, we explore the Mojave Desert, home to a notable airplane graveyard housing over 100 aircraft. Highlights include an interior tour of a well-preserved ex-Thai Airways B747-400 and a walk ...
Water spilled from a galley shut down all electricity supplies except the emergency battery backup on a Qantas Boeing 747-400 on Jan. 7, luckily when the aircraft was just 15 minutes from landing at ...
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 ...
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 ...
WARREN Truss says Qantas's decision to move maintenance for 747s offshore is a pity, but its Australian facility was not viable. The acting prime minister says the government has also raised changing ...
SYDNEY, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd said on Friday it had checked and cleared all 30 of its B747-400 aircraft after one lost electrical power while on a flight from London to Bangkok and was ...
I visited Mojave, California, a famous airplane graveyard in the desert where over 100 planes are stored. The exploration included an ex-Thai Airways B747-400, which had a surprisingly intact interior ...
SINGAPORE — A Qantas Boeing 747 returned to Singapore with an engine problem shortly after takeoff Friday, local TV stations reported. Channel 5 and Channel News Asia stations did not give details of ...
Investigators are trying to determine whether the avionics bay on the Boeing 747 is adequately protected from potential water ingress after a Qantas aircraft lost electrical power while on descent ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - A Qantas flight bound for Buenos Aires returned to Sydney on Monday due to technical problems, the second safety incident for the airline since one of its Airbus A380 superjumbos ...