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Encyclopedia > Express Freighters Australia

Express Freighters Australia is an all-cargo airline based in Sydney, Australia. It was established in August 2006 and is wholly owned by Qantas. It was planned to start operations in October 2006, but has yet to commence. It will initially operate one aircraft, but intends to expand to four aircraft during 2007.[1] An Airbus A380 of Emirates Airline An airline provides air transport services for passengers or freight. ... The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of over 4,200,000 people, and 151,920, in the city limits. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Qantas (pronounced ) is the name and callsign of the national airline of Australia and the worlds third oldest continuously running independent airline behind KLM and Avianca. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the CE era. ...


History

Qantas announced that Express Freighters Australia would start operations in October 2006 with one aircraft and four pilots, increasing to four aircraft and up to 40 pilots by March 2007.[2] The airline would be a dedicated domestic air freight carrier using refurbished Boeing 737-300 aircraft that will carry time-sensitive freight such as mail, electrical equipment and computers.[3] The Boeing 737 is the worlds most popular medium range, narrow body airliner. ...


External links

  • Express Freighters Australia

References

  1. ^ Flight International 3 April 2007
  2. ^ Qantas subsidiaries retrieved 14 May 2007
  3. ^ The Age 17 August 2006


 
 

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