The trend towards carrying more passengers at slower speeds and lower fares – which Boeing itself sparked with the 747 jumbo ...

Qantas is one of the handful of airlines around ... One of the main factors of this was the cost of operating the jumbo jet. It, unfortunately, prompted several airlines to completely retire ...

Her last show is on Monday night. Qantas usually flies the enormous jet only to destinations such as Los Angeles, London, and Singapore, but it also has one on standby. After departing late ...

Mrs Christoffersen, from Newport, South Wales, was told her daughter had died from sitting in the cramped seat of a Qantas jumbo jet for a long period. A post mortem revealed the cause of her ...