The route used Consolidated PBY Catalina flying boats, followed later by Liberator planes, the latter of which were the first to sport Qantas' kangaroo logo. Converted war-era bombers took over ...

Referred to as the “Kangaroo Route,” this is no ordinary ... (It’s much quicker than the 10-day “flying boat” trips that launched in 1938.) The plane only holds 29 passengers, alongside ...

Travellers will need up to 20 per cent more frequent flyer points for a premium reward seat on a long-haul flight under ...