Qantas Airbus A350-1000ULR Project Sunrise
Sector: Education • Location: Toulouse, France
Source: The Mirror
Qantas is assembling an ultra-long-range Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft that will fly non-stop for 22 hours, connecting Sydney directly to London and New York by 2027. The aircraft is part of Project Sunrise, aiming to link Australia's east coast with major global cities without stopovers, significantly reducing travel time. The aircraft is currently being assembled in Toulouse, France, with major c
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Education, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial
- Location
- Toulouse, France
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Mirror
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Qantas is assembling an ultra-long-range Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft that will fly non-stop for 22 hours, connecting Sydney directly to London and New York by 2027. The aircraft is part of Project Sunrise, aiming to link Australia's east coast with major global cities without stopovers, significantly reducing travel time. The aircraft is currently being assembled in Toulouse, France, with major components joined, and will undergo engine installation and testing in 2026 before commercial operations begin in early 2027. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | France |
City | Toulouse |
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Source | The Mirror |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-11-14 |
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