Qantas Airbus A350-1000ULR Non-Stop Flights Project
Under construction · France · Last reported Jan 2026
Source: Secret Sydney
Qantas is developing a custom-made Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft to enable non-stop flights from Sydney to London and New York. The aircraft is currently in assembly in Toulouse, France, with test flights planned for 2026 and commercial flights expected to start in 2027. The project, known as Project Sunrise, aims to redefine long-haul travel with a fuel-efficient design, enhanced passenger comfort
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial
- Location
- Toulouse, France
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Secret Sydney
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Qantas is developing a custom-made Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft to enable non-stop flights from Sydney to London and New York. The aircraft is currently in assembly in Toulouse, France, with test flights planned for 2026 and commercial flights expected to start in 2027. The project, known as Project Sunrise, aims to redefine long-haul travel with a fuel-efficient design, enhanced passenger comfort features including a Wellbeing Zone, and specialized cabin amenities to improve passenger wellness. |
Original sector | Transportation |
Location
Country | France |
City | Toulouse |
Source
Source | Secret Sydney |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-11-12 |
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