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  • Experience our B787-9. B787-9 Dreamliner. ...
  • More about the A380. Airbus A380. ...
  • Explore our A330. Airbus A330. ...
  • More about the A320. Airbus A320. ...
  • See onboard our B737. Boeing 737. ...
  • B717 information. Boeing 717. ...
  • Learn about the Flying Art Series. Flying Art Series. ...
  • Learn about our new fleet.


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Qantas operates a fleet of Airbus A330, Airbus A380, Boeing 737 and Boeing 787 making a total of 125 aircraft.

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Dubbed 'Project Fysh', in recognition of airline co-founder Sir Hudson Fysh, Qantas will replace the aging Airbus A330s with a new fleet of Boeing 787 and Airbus A350-1000 jets. The mixed-fleet order includes 24 firm orders – four Boeing 787-9, eight Boeing 787-10 and 12 Airbus A350-1000s.

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Airbus' largest A330s are on par with Boeing's smallest 777s. In other words, the Boeing 777 targets a higher capacity than the A330. Measuring over 10 meters longer than the A330-300 and the 777-200, the 777-300 seats a significantly higher number of passengers.

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Qantas will begin to retire its fleet of Airbus A330 aircraft from July 2027, with the A380 superjumbo following it out the door five years later, as the final piece in its fleet renewal program which will see the jets replaced by fuel-efficient Airbus A350-1000 and a mix of Boeing 787 aircraft models.

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The bottom line. Overall, the A380 seems to come out far ahead in first class as there may also be wider availability of tickets. It also comes ahead in business class unless passengers are traveling in pairs and do not need access to the bar.

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Qantas will boost flying on the following routes from 29 October 2023:
  • Melbourne – Los Angeles. ...
  • Sydney – New York via Auckland. ...
  • Australia to Tokyo. ...
  • Sydney – Shanghai. ...
  • Sydney – Hong Kong. ...
  • Melbourne – Hong Kong. ...
  • Melbourne – Singapore. ...
  • Sydney – Singapore.


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Qantas is the world's second oldest airline. Founded in the Queensland outback in 1920, Qantas has grown to be Australia's largest domestic and international airline.

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Passenger reviews on Qantas (QF) Qantas is a Australian carrier. Frequent travelers give the airline an average rating of 7.8/10. This is slightly above the general average .

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So why has Airbus decided to kill it? The main reason the company will halt production of A380 after 12 years, from 2021, is the low number of planes sold. “In the end, you have to face facts, and we could see that we were building A380s faster than people were ordering them,” Lange says.

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Qantas has opted to buy 12 787-10s and -9s and 12 more A350s to replace its A330 and A380 aircraft. The multi-billion dollar order is split between 12 Airbus A350s and 12 Boeing 787s arriving from FY27 into the next decade.

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Of the Qantas-Emirates relationship, Qantas CEO Alan Joyce says, “Our partnership has evolved to a point where Qantas no longer needs to fly its own aircraft through Dubai, and that means we can redirect some of our A380 flying into Singapore and meet the strong demand we're seeing in Asia.

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