06 Jul 2020
EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST
WEDNESDAY, 22 JULY 2020
Media are invited to register interest* to attend the farewell for Qantas' last remaining 747 Jumbo Jet prior to its departure out of Sydney for the final time.
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Wednesday 22 July 2020
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12.00pm ceremony for a 2.00pm departure
Official farewell event for the Qantas 747 fleet after almost 50 years of service.
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Qantas Hangar 96 Fifth Avenue, Qantas Sydney Domestic Terminal (note: paid parking available at domestic terminal carpark)
QF7474 Flight Crew Qantas staff
Photo ID and fully enclosed flat shoes are required for entry to the hangar. Please wear warm clothes. Physical distancing protocols must be complied to. Please stay home if you are feeling unwell.
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Close Monday, 13 July - qantasmedia@qantas.com.au |
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The aircraft will taxi past “Shep's Mound” prior to take-off. Weather permitting, it will do a flyby of Sydney Harbour, CBD and northern and eastern suburbs beaches, as well as a low level overfly of HARS Museum (Albion Park) where it will dip the wings in a final farewell to Qantas' first 747-400, VH-OJA, which is preserved there. |
*Due to social distancing and other logistical constraints, numbers are limited.
