Qantas Designates Sydney-London as First Project Sunrise Route
Qantas has announced Sydney-London as the inaugural route for its Project Sunrise non-stop flights, set to commence next year. These services will mark the first time flights from Australia's east coast complete the "Kangaroo Route" without a stopover. The airline unveiled the first of 12 modified Airbus A350-1000ULR jets designated for these record-breaking long-haul journeys.
Qantas has unveiled Sydney-London as the initial route for its Project Sunrise non-stop flights. These services are slated to begin taking off from next year.
The new flights will enable travel from Australia's east coast to London, completing the historic "Kangaroo Route" without an intermediate stopover, a first for the airline.
For these ambitious journeys, Qantas is utilizing a fleet of 12 modified Airbus A350-1000ULR jets. The airline recently showcased the first of these aircraft, which are specifically designed for record-breaking ultra-long-haul operations.
According to ABC News Australia, these developments are part of Qantas's broader initiative to offer direct connections between Australia's eastern seaboard and major global cities.
