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Dallas to Australia non-stop

Heading down under just got easier since Qantas Airways announced this week its new non-stop from Dallas to Australia beginning May 16, 2011.

Qantas Airways, the world’s longest continuously operating airline will also be offering some amazing fares too, beginning with the May launch of the airline’s new non-stop service from Dallas/Fort Worth to Australia, making a visit to one of the world’s most alluring destinations easier and more affordable, with fares from $998.

The limited-time special fares begin at $988* for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Australia; with select code-share connecting flights on American Airlines available for an incredibly low $10* add-on to the special Dallas/Fort Worth fare from the following cities:

  • Memphis, Tenn.
  • New Orleans
  • Raleigh/Durham, N.C.
  • Charlotte, N.C.
  • Orlando, Fla.
  • Houston
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Travel dates are May 16 to June 1, 2011 and August 3 to September 3, 2011; flights must be booked between March 11 and March 18, 2011.* For reservations, contact a preferred travel agent, visit qantas.com or call 800-227- 4691.

 “This represents an excellent opportunity to travel to Australia,” said Mr. Wally Mariani, Qantas Senior Executive Vice President for the Americas. “The Dallas/Fort Worth non-stop service to Australia, which will offer convenient connections to an expanded range of American Airlines code-share services, give travelers in many U.S. cities new one-stop access to Australia.  Our industry-leading product and service ensure a comfortable journey and these fares represent incredible value, whether travelers are seeking a budget-friendly adventure, a luxury vacation or to conduct important business.”

For reservations, contact a preferred travel agent, visit qantas.com or call 800-227- 4691.

About Qantas:

Qantas features for trans-Pacific International Economy passengers departing on U.S. mainland flights include award-winning service; enhanced food and bar service including a choice of menu selections, blankets and pillows, more than  400 video-on-demand program options with a personal, in-seat interactive video screen; and a carefully-considered amenity pack, featuring a selection of comforts to enhance the flight experience.

Features for Qantas Business passengers departing from the U.S. mainland include: award-winning Qantas Business service; access to the deluxe Qantas Business lounges in Sydney and Melbourne and partner lounges stateside; an enhanced Skybed sleeper seat designed by Qantas Creative Director Marc Newson, with ergonomically-enhanced cushioning; up to 1,000 entertainment options presented on the 12-inch in-arm touch screen system; cuisine options from five-course dinners to a la carte menus to Room Service breakfasts designed by leading Australian Chef Neil Perry, and a luxury amenity pack, featuring premium comforts to enhance the flight experience.

, International Travel Examiner

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