Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited (QANTAS)

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English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2000-03-31 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A000233b.htm corporateBody Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited (QANTAS) AACR2 16 November 1920 2 October 1947 Start Place Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Location Brisbane, Queensland Air Transport The Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited, or QANTAS, was established in November 1920. However the first regular services between Charleville and Cloncurry was not established until 1922. QANTAS Limited collaborated with British Airways' predecessor Imperial Airways to establish an Australia-London run. In 1937 the two airlines formed Qantas Empire Airways. QANTAS Limited continued to fly up until October 1947, when a sudden decision was made to liquidate the company. Qantas Empire Airways Limited, Commonwealth of Australia (1934 - 1967)

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'Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited (QANTAS)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited (QANTAS) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: Primary description of agency CA 985; Qantas Empire Airways Limited, Head Office. Registration of entity: 10 April 1974 Primary description of agency CA 985; Qantas Empire Airways Limited, Head Office. Registration of entity: 10 April 1974 National Archives of Australia 2000 RecordSearch Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000