Inside Qantas’ Boeing 747 first class Captain Cook lounge
Apr 15, 2020 · Perched atop the first Qantas Boeing 747s, the Captain Cook lounge is a colourful blast from the shagadelic past. Picture this: an exclusive inflight lounge with its own tended cocktail bar, where well-heeled flyers can relax in a private club-like space with plush seating and contemporary finishes.
Inside Qantas' Boeing 747 Upper Deck Captain Cook Lounge
Sep 6, 2020 · The Qantas Captain Cook Lounge – full of 1970s color! Qantas’ offering was the Captain Cook lounge, installed on the upper deck of many of its 747-200 aircraft. This was for first class passenger use. Passengers were seated on the …
Recalling the fabulous bars and lounges of the Boeing 747
Mar 18, 2024 · Qantas: the Boeing 747 Captain Cook Lounge. After partaking in the Qantas First Lounge, travellers could keep the on-holiday vibe going in the Captain Cook Lounge on the Boeing 747’s upper deck.
How Has The Boeing 747's Upper Deck Changed Over Time?
Apr 23, 2021 · The use of the upper deck as a lounge area helped cement the 747's position as an inspiring way to fly long-haul. Airlines often celebrated their countries' heritage with these areas, such as Qantas's nautical-themed Captain Cook Lounge.
The Glamorous Airline Bars & Restaurants of Boeing 747 in 1970s
Qantas: the Boeing 747 Captain Cook Lounge. Forget that pre-flight visit to the Qantas First Lounge – after take-off, you could instead enjoy an exclusive atmosphere in what was the Captain Cook Lounge on the Boeing 747’s upper deck:
This is the luxurious 'Captain Cook lounge' on Qantas' former …
Jun 27, 2020 · As we can imagine, the 'Captain Cook lounge' was exuberant, had the best drinks, comfortable seats, and even tables similar to restaurants, to have a meal in a “normal” way.
70s flashback to the Captain Cook Lounge - Qantas News Room
Some of our first 747s (delivered in the 1970s and long since retired) had a very groovy upper deck featuring the Captain Cook lounge. Located behind the cockpit in the distinctive bump of the Jumbo, the lounge had seating for 15 passengers, a stand-up bar and décor that should have come with a volume control.
Upper Deck Boeing 747 Interiors: 5 Of The Best Uses Of Space
Oct 10, 2023 · Qantas transformed the upper deck of its 747s into a luxurious cocktail lounge called the Captain Cook Lounge. The upper deck of some 747s has found new life as crew rest areas in converted freighters.
Explore the Luxurious Qantas First Class Lounge Experience
Apr 29, 2021 · The Captain Cook lounge was installed on the upper deck of many of Qantas’ 747-200 aircraft and was for first-class passenger use only.
When Jumbo Jets Had Piano Bars, Pubs and Lounges • Ellie & Co
Oct 15, 2021 · Qantas developed the nautical-themed Captain Cook First Class Lounge, Japan Airlines installed the Tea House in the Sky, Continental Airlines had a pub and American Airlines had a piano bar.