Wider seats, bigger bins: New Qantas Airbus’ first flight takes off

Aboard Qantas’ first new plane in decades (with extra business class)

Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson says the airline is still confident in the timeline for Project Sunrise as fleet renewal steps up a gear.

Wider seats, bigger bins: New Qantas Airbus’ first flight takes off

Qantas customers may note some nifty new features on-board domestic flights from Thursday, with the long-awaited launch of the A321XLR.

Qantas A321XLR aircraft take flight on inaugural routes

Qantas is celebrating the launch of its next-gen A321XLR aircraft

Qantas launches first Airbus A321XLR flights

Qantas has marked a major milestone on September 25, with the launch of its first two Airbus A321XLR aircraft, which entered service on their inaugural commercial flights. The aircraft, named ‘Great Ocean Road’ (VH-OGA) and ‘Outback Way’ (VH-OGB), commenced operations between Sydney and Melbourne, and Sydney and Perth respectively. The occasion is notable as Qantas becomes the first airline in the Asia-Pacific region, and only the fourth worldwi…

Qantas begins commercial flights with Airbus A321XLR in Australia

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