{"id":6984,"date":"2020-05-16T09:59:05","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T09:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chrisbart.com\/?p=6984"},"modified":"2020-05-18T15:04:01","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T15:04:01","slug":"is-qf9-non-stop-perth-london-ever-redispatched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chrisbart.com\/reviews\/2020\/05\/16\/is-qf9-non-stop-perth-london-ever-redispatched\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation Sunrise: Missed Opportunity?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">According to the UK&#8217;s <em>Economist<\/em> Alan Joyce has said Project Sunrise for non-stop flights from Australia&#8217;s  East Coast cities such as Sydney and Melbourne to London, New York and so on have been &#8220;shelved.&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Australia&#8217;s <em>Business Traveller <\/em>said Qantas had announced the project was &#8220;indefinitely postponed.&#8221;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">However, there are currently (but intermittently) still the non-stops (QF9\/QF10) from Perth to London. This may suggest non-stop flights could become especially popular as there would be much better control over with whom passengers come into contact en route. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It has been suggested that Project Sunrise non-stop flights could be a winner for Qantas, with them not only going to London and New York, but also to other perhaps safer cities, though it is understandable Qantas hesitate to take the risk when in &#8220;survival mode.&#8221; A crisis can be an opportunity with perhaps better conditions from Airbus.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">It <em>could <\/em>be a wonderful feather in Alan Joyce&#8217;s retirement cap; even if not the case the efficient A350 could have many roles and not be a great loss. <\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the UK&#8217;s Economist Alan Joyce has said Project Sunrise for non-stop flights from Australia&#8217;s East Coast cities such as Sydney and Melbourne to London, New York and so on have been &#8220;shelved.&#8221; Australia&#8217;s Business Traveller said Qantas had announced the project was &#8220;indefinitely postponed.&#8221; However, there are currently (but intermittently) still the non-stops &#8230; <a title=\"Operation Sunrise: Missed Opportunity?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/chrisbart.com\/reviews\/2020\/05\/16\/is-qf9-non-stop-perth-london-ever-redispatched\/\" aria-label=\"More on Operation Sunrise: Missed Opportunity?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Operation Sunrise: Missed Opportunity? &#187; Christopher Bartlett&#039;s blog for<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/chrisbart.com\/reviews\/2020\/05\/16\/is-qf9-non-stop-perth-london-ever-redispatched\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"According to the Economist Alan Joyce said project Sunrise &quot;shelved&quot;.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Could be a missed opportunity as Perth to London non-stop still flying (occasionally).\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/chrisbart.com\/reviews\/2020\/05\/16\/is-qf9-non-stop-perth-london-ever-redispatched\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Christopher Bartlett&#039;s blog for\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-05-16T09:59:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2020-05-18T15:04:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/chrisbart.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/Copy-of-Copy-of-Left2-1.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"512\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Kantoku\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Sunrise project &quot;shelved&quot;?\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"QF9\/10 to London is still operational (intermittently). 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