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Airline Essentials - Qantas

By Arlene Fleming, About.com

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Founding Year:
Founding year for Qantas was 1920. Qantas is Australia's national airline, and if you've wondered what Qantas stands for - Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited.
Headquarters:
Qantas is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.
Website:
Qantas
Seat Maps:


seat map

Phone Number:
Phone #800-227-4500
Frequent Flyer / Global Alliance:
Qantas is a member of the global alliance Oneworld. Their frequent flyer program is simply titled Frequent Flyer. Frequent flyer info
Major Crashes or Incidents:
Qantas has had no fatal crashes since the 1950s.
Airline News:
Qantas News
Interesting Facts:
Qantas likes naming its airplanes. Names have ranged from Southern Boomerang to Hermes.
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