QANTAS has advised the replacement of equipment for JNB and HND from 744 to 789 from the start of the NS schedules in 2021. This implies that the 744 will be brought back to operate these two routes at some stage leading up to the replacement date.
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Qantas Airways in late-May 2020 filed aircraft changes for selected long-haul routes, scheduled from late-March 2021. Initial operational aircraft changes as follows.
Sydney – Johannesburg eff 28MAR21 787-9 replaces 747-400, increase from 6 to 7 weekly
Sydney – Tokyo Haneda eff 28MAR21 787-9 replaces 747-400, 1 daily
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Source: Routes Online