Listen up, aviation aficionados and keen travellers – one of Qantas’ highly anticipated Airbus A350-1000 jets is touching down in Sydney soon, and you could hop on board for a maiden voyage to the Land of the Long White Cloud.
The Qantas fleet of “Project Sunrise” Airbus A350-1000 jets will have the capability of connecting Australian travellers to faraway destinations like New York and London on one continuous flight.
While the non-stop flights won’t officially be up and running until mid-2027, one of the jets will begin stretching its wings with some Trans-Tasman trips, including the three-hour trip from Sydney to Auckland.
Qantas CEO Vanessa Hudson told Executive Traveller the A350 is slated to start flying from Sydney to New Zealand in an effort to give pilots and cabin crew