Proper noun
Qantas
The national airline of Australia, founded in 1920.
We have lost all our big Australian industries and icons, including Qantas when it sold 25 % of its shares and a controlling interest to British Airways. Pauline Hanson
Access to Qantas First lounges are open to passengers travelling on internationally operated Qantas or Oneworld first class flights as well as Qantas platinum and Oneworld emerald frequent flyers. Source: Internet
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders initiatives Qantas, through its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Programme, has some links with the Aboriginal Australian community. Source: Internet
After 1952, the airport at Cocos Islands was a stop for airline flights between Australia and South Africa, and Qantas and South African Airways stopped there to refuel. Source: Internet
A few days earlier Qantas announced it would avoid Iraqi airspace, while other airlines did likewise. Source: Internet
A second Qantas plane has been dispatched to Wuhan to evacuate Australians trapped at the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak. Source: Internet