Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways, founded in 1920, is Australia’s flag carrier and one of the world’s oldest airlines still in operation. Headquartered in Sydney, Qantas is renowned for its safety record, innovation, and extensive domestic and international network. Often called the “Flying Kangaroo,” the airline connects Australia to major global destinations across Asia, the Americas, Europe, and the Pacific. Qantas operates a modern fleet including Airbus and Boeing aircraft, offering both premium and budget travel options through Qantas and its subsidiary, Jetstar. As a founding member of the Oneworld alliance, it provides global connectivity and benefits for frequent flyers. Qantas is widely respected for its customer service, operational reliability, and commitment to sustainability initiatives aimed at reducing carbon emissions and supporting greener aviation. With a century-long legacy, Qantas continues to play a central role in linking Australia to the world while maintaining its reputation as one of the safest airlines globally.

IATA Code

QF

Founded

1920

Website

qantas.com

SYD

Headquarter City

104

Destinations

125

Fleet Size

Oneworld

Alliance

Cabin Classes