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“Just waiting for our final piece of paperwork……”
Sometimes when you are settling down for take-off and before the cabin door is closed, you might hear one of the pilots come across the PA and say that the crew are just waiting for the final piece of paperwork. Ever wondered what it is? It’s the aircraft’s load sheet which details how much […]
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WORLD’S FIRST TECH TALK IN THE SKY
Passengers on Qantas flight 73 departing from Sydney to San Francisco this afternoon will experience the world’s first tech talk in the sky. ‘Ideas That Travel’ – a partnership with TEDxSydney – will see four of Australia’s most exciting technology and science innovators share their vision for the future of technology and design in […]
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A wheely big job
It’s something most of us learn when we get our first car, how to change a tyre. Weighing in at 560 tonnes, the A380 is the largest aircraft in the Qantas fleet. It can carry 484 passengers and 24 crew. It’s landing gear is made up of 22 wheels and cushions the weight of the […]
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Check in and check out our new blog
We’re really excited to be launching Roo Tales – taking you behind the scenes of Qantas and sharing with you what goes into operating one of the world’s largest airlines.