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Australian cargo airline based in Sydney
Express Freighters Australia is a cargo airline based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was established in August 2006 and is wholly owned by Qantas Freight, a subsidiary of Qantas.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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Express Freighters Australia is a cargo airline based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was established in August 2006 and is wholly owned by Qantas Freight, a subsidiary of Qantas.2
Express Freighters Australia is part of a group headed by Qantas Airways. 15 entities, 5 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
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Express Freighters Australia commenced operations on 24 October 2006, initially operating one Boeing 737-300 on a wet lease from Australian airExpress. and expanded to four aircraft during 2007.
The four 737s supplanted Boeing 727-200s previously operated on behalf of Australian airExpress (itself a joint venture between Qantas Freight and Australia Post) by National Jet Systems.
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As of August 2025, Express Freighters Australia operates the following aircraft:
6 Airbus A321P2F
2 Airbus A330P2F
Express Freighters Australia previously operated the following aircraft:
1 Boeing 737-400F
Three 737-300 aircraft were formerly part of the Qantas passenger-carrying fleet and are still owned by Qantas. Express Freighters Australia also formally operated a Boeing 767-300F and currently operates a pair of Airbus A330P2F on behalf of its parent company Qantas Freight. All five Airbus A321P2Fs have been delivered to Express Freight Australia and are in service flying around Australia to major airports like Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Hobart and Perth.
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