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Qantas Project Sunrise A350-1000ULR Aircraft

Sector: Airport • Location: Toulouse, France

Source: Airline Ratings

Project
Under Construction

Qantas' Project Sunrise involves specially configured A350-1000ULR aircraft designed to enable the world's longest commercial flights, connecting Australia's east coast non-stop to London and New York. The aircraft can fly up to 22 hours non-stop, enabled by an additional 20,000 litre rear centre fuel tank and enhanced systems, with a focus on passenger comfort and wellbeing for ultra-long-haul op

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial
Location
Toulouse, France
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Airline Ratings

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The project “Qantas Project Sunrise A350-1000ULR Aircraft” is an infrastructure initiative in the Airport sector, located in Toulouse, France. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Airline Ratings.

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2026-07-22

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Qantas' Project Sunrise involves specially configured A350-1000ULR aircraft designed to enable the world's longest commercial flights, connecting Australia's east coast non-stop to London and New York. The aircraft can fly up to 22 hours non-stop, enabled by an additional 20,000 litre rear centre fuel tank and enhanced systems, with a focus on passenger comfort and wellbeing for ultra-long-haul operations. The first of 12 new aircraft is scheduled for delivery in late 2026, with commercial services commencing in the first half of 2027.

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Transportation

Location

Country

France

City

Toulouse

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Airline Ratings

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Airport, Aerospace & Defense, Commercial

Article published date

2025-11-09

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