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00:02Qantas Airways plans to begin selling seats next August for its first nonstop flights
00:07between New York and Sydney, with service scheduled to launch in 2028, according to CNBC.
00:13The route will take about 18 hours and use specially equipped Airbus A351000 ULR aircraft
00:19with an extra fuel tank.
00:21Qantas will offer first-class, business-class, premium economy, and standard economy cabins.
00:26Qantas plans to launch nonstop flights between London Heathrow and Sydney next fall, with
00:31journeys lasting about 20 hours and varying by direction and season.
00:34The airline is expanding its ultra-long-haul network after seeing strong demand for its
00:39more than 17-hour Perth-to-London service.
00:42CEO Vanessa Hudson said some travelers are willing to pay a premium to avoid connecting flights.
00:47Qantas has also studied lighting and other methods to help passengers adjust to destination
00:52time zones.
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