Qantas’ Project Sunrise is no sonic boom, but an incremental ‘moonshot’
Qantas announced its Project Sunrise this week, aiming to offer non-stop flights from Sydney to London. Demand for ultra-long-haul travel has surged, with intent to book increasing from 58% in February to 70% in May. The initiative adapts the existing A350-1000 model, positioning Qantas to address growing consumer demand amid evolving aviation challenges.
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