But within minutes of her Qantas jumbo jet landing at Heathrow, the 28-year-old sales assistant collapsed and died of a blood clot. Miss Christoffersen was a victim of a condition that is being ...

Qantas is one of the handful of airlines around ... One of the main factors of this was the cost of operating the jumbo jet.

The Boeing 747 is a widebody, four-engined airliner that was in production from 1968 until its final delivery last year. Known as the 'Jumbo Jet' or 'Queen of the Skies,' Boeing built over 20 ...