UK route as it evolved from tiny biplanes hopping 31 stops to large jetliners soon flying nonstop.
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.
In the 1940s, if you were in a hurry and needed to travel across the continental United States, the fastest option was to hop inside one of the many propeller-driven planes of that era. The ...
These aircraft will progressively replace Qantas’ Boeing 737s over the next 10 years. But the 737s are also getting a makeover, including enabling free Wi-Fi. The first refurbished aircraft is ...
A hole the size of a small car in the underside of a Qantas jumbo jet carrying 346 passengers ... a rapid descent over the South China Sea The Boeing 747-400 was cruising at 29,000 feet when ...
These carried more people and further reduced travel time. Qantas introduced the Boeing 707 in 1959. Thanks to its more powerful jet engines, Qantas' 707 aircraft could carry up to 90 people and ...