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Qantas refines its first class suites for Project Sunrise A350s

23 February 2023 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Cutaway view of the new Qantas A350, showing off the new interiors

We’re still nearly three years away from service launching, but Qantas continues to tease out how it plans to make 20+ hours on board comfortable for passengers flying on its longest routes.

This story is about: A350, A350-1000, business class, Emirates, first class, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, in-flight wifi, in-seat power, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, inflight wifi, lie-flat beds, Lufthansa, premium cabin, Project Sunrise, Qantas, suites, USB, USB-C, ViaSat, ViaSat-3 Filed Under: IFEC, Seats & Cabin

Qantas returns to New York City, via Auckland

25 August 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Qantas is poised to return to New York City from mid-2023. But rather than connecting in Los Angeles, as was scheduled prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, passengers will now connect in Auckland before the 16 hour trip to JFK.

This story is about: 787-9, Air New Zealand, AKL, Auckland, awards, frequent flier, frequent flyer, JFK, JFK Airport, New York City, points, Qantas, rewards, routes, SYD, Sydney Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Qantas confirms Project Sunrise; flights planned from 2025

1 May 2022 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Come the end of 2025 no two cities on earth will be too far apart for a nonstop flight. Qantas officially confirmed its plans to purchase A350-1000 aircraft in an ultra-longhaul configuration capable of flying from Sydney to London or New York City or anywhere else on earth without a stop on the way. The carrier will eventually take delivery of a dozen planes for this effort.

This story is about: A350, A350 XWB, A350-1000, A350-1000ULR, business class, economy class, first class, premium cabin, premium economy, Project Sunrise, Qantas, routes, seating, seats, ULH, ultra long haul Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Qantas picks Airbus for fleet refresh

15 December 2021 By Seth Miller 1 Comment

The next several decades will see a lot of Airbus planes in the skies over Australia. Qantas announced its intention today to renew its single-aisle fleet with a mix of up to 134 A220 and A320neo family aircraft.

This story is about: A220, A220-300, A320neo, A321neo, A321XLR, Airbus, Qantas, seating, seats Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Seats & Cabin

Rex activates WiFi on 737s

11 November 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Australia’s Rex Airlines is now online in the sky. The carrier officially activated the 2Ku satellite internet offering from Intelsat on its fleet of 737-800s. And, to help acquaint passengers with the service, WiFi is free on board for the rest of November.

This story is about: 2Ku, 737-800, Australia, IFC, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight entertainment, in-flight internet, inflight connectivity, inflight entertainment, Intelsat, Qantas, Rex Airlines, Satellite, Streaming IFE, Virgin Australia, wifi Filed Under: IFEC

Qantas boosts rebound, points opportunities with Australia border reopening

22 October 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Australia is reopening its borders, and Qantas is ready to take advantage of the pent up demand for travel. The airline will accelerate the return of many international routes, as well as larger aircraft, to support consumer demand. It is also adding a frequent flyer twist, with several “points planes” loaded for travelers.

This story is about: A380, awards, frequent flier, frequent flyer, India, Melbourne, points, Qantas, rewards, routes, Sydney Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Loyalty

QantasLink adds streaming IFE to regional ops

2 September 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

This QantasLink 717 is one of many planes in the fleet soon to be flying with Bluebox Wow's streaming IFE solution

Qantas plans to add in-flight entertainment to its regional jet operations. The carrier’s QantasLink group will add wireless IFE to its jets in partnership with streaming IFE provider Bluebox Aviation Systems.

This story is about: Bluebox, Bluebox Wow, IFE, IFEC, in flight, in-flight entertainment, inflight entertainment, Qantas, regional jet, Streaming IFE, Wireless IFE Filed Under: IFEC

Qantas making big moves, looks to restart international travel

26 August 2021 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

The financials are, expectedly, not great for Qantas. But with the carrier’s latest earnings report it also expressed optimism in the reopening of international markets later this year. And, potentially, a return of the A380 to service sooner than expected.

This story is about: A330-200, A380, Airbus, frequent flier, frequent flyer, IFC, IFEC, in flight, in-flight connectivity, in-flight internet, loyalty, points, Qantas, ViaSat, wifi Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, Loyalty

Long live the Queen: The Weekly Wrap

24 July 2020 By Seth Miller Leave a Comment

Some 747 farewells transitioning into possible electric aircraft growth. Plus an interview about the upcoming FTE/APEX Virtual Expo and lots more!

This story is about: 747, 787-10, APEX, APEXEXPO, bankruptcy, Boeing, British Airways, Electric aircraft, Etihad, flightpath3d, FTE, Global Eagle, Global Eagle Entertainment, PaxEx, Qantas, Weekly Wrap, ZIM, ZIM Flugsitz Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports, IFEC, PaxEx Update, Seats & Cabin

British Airways ends 747 service

16 July 2020 By Seth Miller 2 Comments

British Airways made it official to crew this evening: the 747 will leave its fleet effective immediately. Subject to consultations with employee unions, the Queen of the Skies will not carry passengers for BA again.

This story is about: 747, British Airways, Qantas, Virgin Atlantic Filed Under: Airplanes and Airports

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