IMAGE COURTESY: X/QANTAS
IMAGE COURTESY: X/QANTAS
Qantas has introduced its first-ever QantasLink Airbus A220 and it boasts an exquisite livery. Not to mention, it’s the first of the 299 such aircraft, coming soon to the Qantas Group.
Yes, these are the next generation of the A220s, as a result, they use less fuel and can fly directly between any 2 destinations in Australia.
IMAGE COURTESY: X/QANTAS
Featuring an exquisite mesh of blu, green, and yellow, the livery design is quite striking and it’s also the sixth aircraft to join Qantas’ Flying Art Series.
IMAGE COURTESY: X/QANTAS
For 2 weeks, nearly 100 painters worked on the livery that has 20,000 dots!
IMAGE COURTESY: CANVA
It’s based on an artwork by senior Pitjantjatjara artist, Maringka Baker.
IMAGE COURTESY: X/QANTAS
This new aircraft is a part of the airline’s domestic fleet renewal programme, as the plan is to gradually replace the Boeing 717.
IMAGE COURTESY: CANVA
The beautifully-painted aircraft is expected to arrive in Australia before the end of the year, 2023.
IMAGE COURTESY: CANVA
IMAGE COURTESY: UNSPLASH