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Qantas Introduces Lie-Flat Suites for A321XLRs and Updated 787s
Qantas has revealed its upcoming business class cabin designs, featuring sliding-door, lie-flat suites for its incoming Airbus A321XLR and existing Boeing 787-9 fleets. The narrowbody A321XLRs will feature a 1-1 herringbone configuration to serve transcontinental and medium-haul international routes, marking the Australian carrier's first lie-flat single-aisle offering. For aspiring and current airline pilots, this fleet renewal signals a heavy strategic shift toward high-margin premium travel, suggesting lucrative route expansion and long-term stability for long-haul narrowbody flying.
