Qantas is the flagship carrier of Australia. Founded in 1920, it commenced operations in the year 1921 and has since been serving the people of the island continent. Informally called as the Flying Kangaroo, it is the oldest airline in the world with continuous operations. Its headquarters are located in Sydney Airport. Melbourne Airport and Brisbane Airport also serve as its primary hubs. However, Adelaide Airport, Dubai International Airport, and Perth Airport serve as its secondary hubs. Its focus cities include Cairns International Airport, Darwin International Airport, and Los Angeles International Airport. The airline is a part of Oneworld alliance and its frequent flyer program is known as Qantas Frequent Flyer. At present, it offers flights to more than 40 destinations across the globe. Buenos Aires, Brisbane, Vienna, Nassau, Vancouver, Paris, Frankfurt, Singapore, Istanbul, New York, and San Francisco are some of the cities served by the airline. It has inked codeshare deals with American Airlines, Finnair, China Southern Airlines, Iberia, Japan Airlines, LAN Airlines, Aircalin, Air Niugini, Airnorth, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Vanuatu, Alaska Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Brindabella Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, EVA Air, Fiji Airways, Jet Airways, Kenya Airways, South African Airways, and Vietnam Airlines.
Travel Classes:
The airline offers service across four classes- First Class, Business Class, Premium Economy Class, and Economy Class.
In-flight Services and Amenities
First Class
- Three pieces of checked-in baggage allowed
- Weight per piece not to exceed 32kg
- Two pieces of carry-on baggage allowed
- Weight per piece not to exceed 7kg
- Access to airport lounges
- Exclusive lounges at the airport
- Full flat beds with extra width available
- Restaurant style dining available
- An assortment of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available
- 17-inch touch screen monitor and on demand audio video available
- Designer amenity kits offered
- Priority de-boarding and chauffeur drive services at the disposal
Business Class
- Three pieces of checked-in baggage allowed
- Weight per piece not to exceed 32kg
- Two pieces of carry-on baggage allowed
- Weight per piece not to exceed 7kg
- Passengers can access the lounges at the airport
- Full flat bed seats
- Passengers can use the onboard lounges
- Scrumptious meals and beverages offered
- 12.1-inch monitor, on demand audio video for entertainment
- Designer amenity kits offered
- Priority De-boarding and chauffeur drive facilities available
Premium Economy Class
- Two pieces of checked-in baggage allowed
- Weight per piece not to exceed 23kg
- Two pieces of carry-on baggage allowed
- Weight per piece not to exceed 7kg
- Spacious cabins and comfortable seats with adjustable headrests
- More legroom offered
- Complimentary wine offered
- Delectable meals and beverages made available
- 10.6-inch personal monitor, on-demand audio video available
- Amenity kits offered on select flights
- Priority de-boarding
Economy Class
- Two pieces of checked-in baggage allowed
- Weight per piece not to exceed 23kg
- One piece of carry-on baggage allowed
- Weight per piece not to exceed 7kg
- Slim line seats with adjustable headrests
- Offers reclining seats
- Refreshments and hot beverages available
- Seat-back monitors, on demand entertainment made available
- Complimentary amenity kits offered on select routes