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Why Qantas' Project Sunrise Airbus A350 Needs A Fuel Tank No Other Airline Has Ever Ordered

Qantas’ ambitious “Project Sunrise” initiative, utilizing its Airbus A350 aircraft, is set to achieve.

Why Qantas' Project Sunrise Airbus A350 Needs A Fuel Tank No Other Airline Has Ever Ordered

Qantas’ ambitious “Project Sunrise” initiative, utilizing its Airbus A350 aircraft, is set to achieve unprecedented flight durations. The core of this project centers around a specially designed 20,000-liter fuel tank. This substantial addition is crucial for enabling operations exceeding 20 hours in length. Qantas anticipates offering passenger comfort during ultra-long haul journeys. Consequently, this unique fuel tank represents an investment distinct from any other airline's operational requirements.


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