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Qantas celebrates 6 decades of jets across the ditch
EBL, the hop from Sydney to Christchurch on 10 April, 1965, was the first ever commercial flight across the Tasman with a jet ...
Qantas digs out the archives to mark 60 years of jet travel to New Zealand
The inaugural service was commanded by chief pilot Captain ‘Torchy’ Uren and on board were four New Zealand-born cabin crew ...
See the history of Qantas' famous 'kangaroo route' from Australia to England that once took 12 days but will soon take just hours
UK route as it evolved from tiny biplanes hopping 31 stops to large jetliners soon flying nonstop.
How Many Boeing 767s Will Still Be Produced?
The Boeing 787-9 has a typical two-class seating configuration of 296 passengers and has a ... The 767 may be a major improvement over the older Boeing 707-based KC-135s, but it is still a ...
Vintage photos show how flying first class has changed over the past 70 years
The luxury of the Golden Age of air travel is still alive and well in the first-class cabins of the world's leading airlines.
Lifesavers who swooped down from Saigon's wartorn skies: 50 years ago, the Mail launched an audacious rescue mission to save 100 children from a Vietnamese orph…
They were the most innocent, most vulnerable victims of a conflict every bit as savage as the Second World War - but lasted ...
Would you fly in a propeller plane? Airbus hopes so
Propeller planes that once dominated the skies could again serve some of the world’s busiest flight routes under Airbus’s ...
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Raiders alumni shares the excitement of coming back to the Hauser for Game 7
After the Raiders win in Edmonton on Sunday brought their first round playoff series back to Prince Albert, the community was ...