2007-08-23 09:05:13 · 19 answers · asked by Anonymous in Travel ➔ Australia ➔ Other - Australia
The name "QANTAS", is an acronym for "Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services". The company is based in Sydney, New South Wales and it is Australia's largest airline.
Qantas started with airlines operating air mail services subsidised by the Australian government, linking railheads in western Queensland in Nov, 1920.
Its also the 13th largest airline in the world by passenger numbers.
2007-08-23 11:44:15 · answer #1 · answered by • Koala • uʍop ɹǝpun 7 · 14⤊ 1⤋
What does QANTAS stand for?
Queensland And Northern Territory Aerial Services Ltd.
QANTAS is the name and callsign of the national airline of Australia. It is the world's third oldest continuously running airline (after KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines and Avianca).
Qantas was founded in Winton, Queensland on 16 November 1920.
2007-08-23 15:26:34 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 1⤋
Well I guess everyone has told you already. QANTAS is the name of Australia's national airline which uses the the first letters of the name of the company, Queensland (and) Northern Territory Air Services. The logo on the tail of its planes is a red kangaroo hence the slogon "the flying kangaroo".
2007-08-24 03:02:22 · answer #3 · answered by crrllpm 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋
qantas or Q.A.N,T.A.S.-Queensland And Northern Territories Air Service
2007-08-24 00:44:03 · answer #4 · answered by Dave T 1 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Queensland and Northern Territories Aerial Services
2007-08-23 09:11:07 · answer #5 · answered by undercover elephant 4 · 6⤊ 2⤋
It is the Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services. (Territory singular; Services plural; Aerial not Air or Airline).
To add to the previous list
LUFTHANSA - let us f*** the hostess and not say anything
2007-08-23 10:47:04 · answer #6 · answered by tentofield 7 · 4⤊ 1⤋
Queensland And Northern Teritories Air Service.
2007-08-23 09:15:26 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 6⤋
QANTAS stands for Queens and Nancies Trained As Stewards. Alitalia is Always Late In Takeoff, Always Late in Arrival, and SABENA is Such A Bloody Experience Never Again.
2007-08-23 09:19:05 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 6⤊ 7⤋
Queensland and northern territories airline service
2007-08-23 09:16:06 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 2⤊ 4⤋
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it is Qantas always has been
2007-08-23 14:32:09 · answer #10 · answered by tuppenybitz 7 · 2⤊ 3⤋