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Airbus A320neo, Boeing 737 MAX vie for Qantas’ future domestic fleet – Executive Traveller
As Qantas’ current Boeing 737s approach retirement age, the airline will soon select their replacement.
Qantas is preparing to reshape its domestic fleet, with the current Boeing 737-800 workhorse jets being replaced by either new fleet of Airbus A320neo-family or Boeing 737 MAX aircraft.
At stake in the familiar Airbus vs Boeing contest is a multi-billion-dollar contract as the airline looks beyond the expected 2023-2024 timeframe for recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and through to the 2040s.
Its a project the airline had expected to embark upon last year, after putting Project Sunrise to bed…
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