Most 747s now scrapped, but some preserved In recent years, Qantas was best known for its fleet of Boeing 747-400s. The last of them only left the airline in 2020. But before the 400 series were 747-SPs, 747-100s, 747-200, and 747-300s. There were some big-name airlines happy to take former Qantas 747s.

What aircraft will Qantas fly to South Africa?

Qantas plans to replace the Boeing 747 with Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners on the Sydney-Johannesburg route from 28 March 2021, ending months of speculation about the future of the route and Qantas’ Boeing 747 fleet.

How many 747 does Qantas have?

Aircraft TypeCurrentAvg. AgeIn ServiceBoeing 747-400Boeing 747SPBoeing 767116.0 Years