Airline Guide · Oceania
Qantas (QF)
The world's third-oldest airline still operating and Australia's flag carrier, Qantas is a oneworld founding member known for its safety record.
QF airline facts
IATA Code
QF
ICAO Code
QFA
Callsign
Qantas
Country
Australia
Headquarters
Mascot
Region
Oceania
Alliance
oneworld
Founded
1920
Qantas hubs
Primary airports where Qantas concentrates operations and offers the most connections.
Frequently asked: QF
Where is Qantas based?
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Qantas (IATA: QF, ICAO: QFA) is headquartered in Mascot, Australia. The airline was founded in 1920 and operates a fleet of approximately 130 aircraft.
What is Qantas's IATA code?
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The IATA code for Qantas is QF. The ICAO code is QFA. The radio callsign used by air traffic control is "Qantas".
Which alliance does Qantas belong to?
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Qantas is a member of oneworld, which means passengers can earn and redeem frequent flyer miles with partner airlines, access partner lounges, and enjoy other alliance benefits.
What are Qantas's primary hubs?
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Qantas operates primary hubs at SYD, MEL, BNE. These are the airports where the airline concentrates its operations and offers the most onward connections.
How many aircraft does Qantas have?
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Qantas operates a fleet of approximately 130 aircraft. Fleet size and composition change frequently as airlines retire older aircraft and add new ones — check the airline's website for the current fleet.
When was Qantas founded?
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Qantas was founded in 1920, making it one of the airlines with a long operational history from the early decades of commercial aviation.
Can I track Qantas flights on TripDesk365?
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