• The A380 released from SYD - JNB will fly SYD - SIN on Fridays and Sundays from 29 March 26.

  • SandraDeeThe past and present CEOs of QANTAS when referring to the A321 neo XLRs have commented “no reduction in space between the seats”.   This has to mean the economy seats will be at a pitch of 29 inches, the same as Jetstar.   However, QANTAS’s seats wou...

  • The front cabin of a B787-10 is 120 inches longer than the B787-9 cabin.  Qantas would want all the business seats in the front cabin.  However, the existing B787 business seats are at a pitch of 46 inches, requiring 138 inches. A problem with the B787s is while there is a toilet at th...

  • Qantas has previously indicated that it is too hard to turn wide bodied aircraft around on domestic's flights.  B787-10s will replace the A330-300 on International flights to Asia.The A321 neo XLR have only 200 seats because the twenty business seats will convert to short lie flat beds leavi...

  • An aircraft on the ground for over 12 hours is not economical use of the aircraft, especially if it is not at a home port. Prior to the A380s arriving, this was happening with B747s with two in LAX, two in LHR and one in Tokyo. Qantas has progressively tried to eliminate this unused downtime.&nbs...

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