QANTAS Airways launches Sydney-Hong Kong Airbus A380 flights

QANTAS Airways (Sydney) has launched Airbus A380 services between Australia and Hong Kong – making it the fourth A380 destination in the QANTAS network.

The inaugural A380 service between Sydney and Hong Kong departed Sydney yesterday (January 15) at 1145 local and arrived in Hong Kong at 1750 local time. The return service arrived in Sydney this morning (January 16) at 0840 local.

The Sydney-Hong Kong A380 services (QF 127) will operate on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays and return on the same day as QF 128.

QF customers travelling between Sydney and Hong Kong can now enjoy the A380’s luxurious and spacious First Class suites, fully-flat Skybed sleeper seats in Business, extra-wide seats in Premium Economy and award-winning Economy seats.

QF received its eleventh and twelfth A380s late last year, providing the additional capacity to support Hong Kong services. The new aircraft have also enabled additional A380 services between Melbourne and London (via Singapore) – up from six flights per week to daily – and between Melbourne and Los Angeles, up from four flights per week to daily.

The QF A380 schedule now includes;

– Daily services between Sydney and London (via Singapore)
– Daily services between Melbourne and London (via Singapore)
– Daily services between Sydney and Los Angeles
– Daily services between Melbourne and Los Angeles
– Four flights per week between Sydney and Hong Kong

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