49 Years Of History: The Qantas Boeing 747 - Simple Flying
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Qantas also claims to be the first airline to invent the business class when it introduced it on its 747 aircraft in 1979. The fee for one of these tickets was 15% higher than the standard economy fare.
Inside Qantas’ Boeing 747 first class Captain Cook lounge
WEBApr 15, 2020 · The jumbo's 'hump' was the exclusive domain of Qantas' first class passengers, who otherwise spent their journey cocooned in the nose of the jumbo's downstairs lower deck. The Captain Cook lounge, …
Qantas refreshes Boeing 747 first class - Executive Traveller
WEBMay 1, 2017 · Qantas is retiring its oldest Boeing 747s as the new Boeing 787s arrive, but that hasn't stopped one of the jumbos from getting a surprise refresh of its first class cabin.
The Qantas Boeing 747: looking back on a half-century of flying
WEBApr 29, 2020 · Qantas first began flying the Boeing 747 in 1971. At the same time, the jumbo took first class flying to another level. In the early days its upper deck was home not only to the cockpit but to the Captain Cook lounge, where first class passengers could mingle, dine, relax, drink, and even smoke.
Iconic flying: The Qantas Boeing 747 onboard experience in ... - YouTube
WEBWhat it was like to fly Qantas in the 1970s, from the onboard bars to start of Business Class and the best meals in the sky.Source: Qantas.
Qantas Business Class - Boeing 747 'Upper deck' + Sydney First Class ...
WEBJul 9, 2016 · Qantas Business Class Review (Boeing 747-400) and visit to the Qantas International First Class Lounge in Sydney.Join me on board as I fly from Sydney (SYD) ...
The Plane That Changed Qantas Forever: The Boeing 747
WEBApr 10, 2020 · Qantas first ordered the Boeing 747 to replace its Boeing 707s in 1967, with the late delivery of four aircraft by 1971. The later delivery time allowed the airline to select the more suitable Boeing 747-200B variant (You can read about the different types of Boeing 747s here).
50 Years Of History - The Qantas Boeing 747 - Simple Flying
WEBJun 17, 2020 · In 1989, the first Boeing 747-400 entered the Qantas fleet. People talk these days about the nonstop Project Sunrise research flights between London and Sydney last year. There's a misconception this was the first …
First | Qantas US
WEBRelax in our award-winning First lounges +, with signature menu designed by Neil Perry, Creative Director of Food, Beverage and Service at Qantas, award-winning wines, champagnes and barista made coffee. View lounge locations.
Qantas B747: History Special - SamChui.com
WEBJul 23, 2020 · Qantas’ first 747-400, nicknamed Longreach (not only for the range of the new bird but Qantas’ founding town in remote outback Queensland), flew the then-world’s longest flight, from London to Sydney, on August 17th 1988; arriving over the harbour with a couple of hours of fuel still in the tank.
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