# Project Sunrise

3 signals tagged Project Sunrise (program).

## Qantas Backtracks on Economy Seat Pitch Promise for Project Sunrise Flights

Jun 19 · 1 source · Qantas, Project Sunrise, London, Sydney, loyalty program, policy change, airline, program change

Qantas will offer mixed seat pitch (32–34 inches) in economy on its new A350ULR Project Sunrise flights, rather than the previously promised uniform 33 inches for all passengers

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qantas-backtracks-on-economy-seat-pitch-promise-for-project-sunrise-flights)

## Qantas Shifts A350-1000ULR Strategy, Potentially Shunning Melbourne for Project Sunrise

Jun 18 · 1 source · Airbus, Qantas, Project Sunrise, Europe, London, Melbourne, New York, Sydney, loyalty program, policy change

Qantas appears to be reallocating its Airbus A350-1000ULRs, using only six for ultra-long-haul Project Sunrise routes (Sydney-London/New York) while deploying the other six for network diversification, potentially sidelining Melbourne

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qantas-shifts-a350-1000ulr-strategy-potentially-shunning-melbourne-for-project-s)

## Qantas Delays A350-1000 Delivery for Project Sunrise to April 2027

May 25 · 1 source · Qantas, Project Sunrise, Europe, London, Melbourne, New York, Sydney, route network, airline, loyalty program

Qantas has pushed back the delivery of its first Airbus A350-1000 by four months to April 2027 due to fuel tank certification and supply chain issues. This delay likely pushes the debut of nonstop Project Sunrise flights from Sydney and Melbourne to New York and London into the second half of 2027

[Full signal](https://thetravelsignal.com/s/qantas-delays-a350-1000-delivery-for-project-sunrise-to-april-2027)

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