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Qantas carries airmail from
Brisbane to Darwin as part of an
experimental service to the UK
1931
The Flying Doctor Service is
launched using Qantas aircraft
1928
A Qantas DH86 operates the
airline’s first overseas flight, from
Brisbane to Singapore, carrying
airmail bound for the UK
1935
Qantas lists on the
Australian Stock
Exchange as a fully
privatised company
on 31 July
1995
First Qantas flight on the Silk Road Route over the Tibetan
plateau in China marks the inauguration of the world’s first
air route totally dependent on Future Air Navigation
Systems (FANS) technology, which allows aircraft
to operate in areas without traditional radar
coverage
2000
Qantas pioneers round-the-world
services, using Lockheed
Super Constellations
1958 Qantas becomes the first non-US
airline to introduce Boeing
707s which halve travel times
on trans-Pacific services
1959
The Annual General Meeting will be held on 16 November 2000,
marking the 80th anniversary of the airline’s foundation