Qantas Recasts A350-1000ULR Strategy, Melbourne Excluded
TL;DR
Qantas is reshaping its Sunrise plan: six Airbus A350-1000ULRs will be used for ultra-long-haul Sydney–London and Sydney–New York, while the other six will replace Boeing 787-9s on existing routes to diversify the network, effectively sidelining Melbourne from the ULR strategy.
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