Qantas Boeing 747-400 retirement

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Keith 747-400
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Qantas Boeing 747-400 retirement

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Hello everyone I have heard that the Qantas Boeing 747-400 will be performing goodbye flights through Europe with city’s as Athens Rome Heatrow and Amsterdam can someone confirm this?
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Keith 747-400 wrote:Hello everyone I have heard that the Qantas Boeing 747-400 will be performing goodbye flights through Europe with city’s as Athens Rome Heatrow and Amsterdam can someone confirm this?
Not true
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How long has Heathrow been a city?
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mosquitq wrote:How long has Heathrow been a city?
For ages ....
However due to it 's climate resident prefer not to live their for too long ...
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ErwinS wrote:
Keith 747-400 wrote:Hello everyone I have heard that the Qantas Boeing 747-400 will be performing goodbye flights through Europe with city’s as Athens Rome Heatrow and Amsterdam can someone confirm this?
Not true
Indeed. In these times, the last thing you want as an “airline looking to save it’s ass by getting rid of excess costs” is an expensive farewell tour.
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From mid july some Farewell flights within Australia. https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/ai ... perations/
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