Qantas Empire Airways Limited

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Qantas Empire Airways Limited

British-Australian airline

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…Imperial Airways (later BOAC) formed Qantas Empire Airways Limited to operate the Brisbane-Singapore leg of service from Australia to England. In 1947 the Australian Commonwealth government purchased Qantas and designated the company Australia’s flag carrier. In the same year, Qantas began regular through service to London on the “Kangaroo Route.”…
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…Imperial Airways (later BOAC) formed Qantas Empire Airways Limited to operate the Brisbane-Singapore leg of service from Australia to England. In 1947 the Australian Commonwealth government purchased Qantas and designated the company Australia’s flag carrier. In the same year, Qantas began regular through service to London on the “Kangaroo Route.”…
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