Qantas, Australia's national airline, has confirmed an order for 12 Airbus A350-1000s to open up nonstop long-haul travel from Australia any other city on the Globe, including New York and London, by the end of 2025.
The airline has shared its early concepts for its A350 cabin of the future, which will provide a higher level of comfort for all passengers on these direct flights that will save up to four hours in travel time when compared with one-stop choices today.
These new ultra-long haul Qantas aircraft will feature a stunning new First Class Suite design. These luxurious First Class suites will contain a separate bed, recliner lounge chair and personal wardrobe.
The new A350 aircraft will also feature upgraded Business Class and Premium Economy Cabins. Overall the aircraft will have a 40% increase in premium cabin space for these long haul flights.