I-SYDNEY (Septhemba 19, 2008) - I-Qantas ikuqinisekisile namuhla ukuthi indiza yayo yokuqala i-Airbus A380 izofika eSydney ngo-9:00 ekuseni ngeSonto, Septhemba 21.
Isikhulu esiphezulu seQantas uMnu. John Borghetti uthe ibhanoyi lizolethwa ngokusemthethweni endizeni emcimbini oyisipesheli ekomkhulu le-Airbus eToulouse, eFrance namuhla, ngoLwesihlanu, Septhemba 19, ngesikhathi sendawo.

"I-Qantas A380 izochaza kabusha uhambo olude, isipiliyoni sokuhamba emoyeni futhi inikeze abagibeli amazinga amakhulu endawo, ukunethezeka, ukusungula izinto ezintsha nesitayela," kusho uMnu. Borghetti. “Ngokusebenzisana nomqondisi wezobuciko we-Qantas uMarc Newson, sisungule kabusha umkhiqizo wethu wokundiza wamazwe ngamazwe - kusukela kumasuite abanzi e-First Class; i-Skybed Ebhizinisini entsha, eyisicaba; endlini entsha ye-Premium Economy kanye nokusetshenziswa kobuchwepheshe bamuva ekwenzeni entsha
Isihlalo se-Economy Class.”

I-Qantas A380 izoba nezihlalo ezingu-450 emakhabetheni amane - ezingu-14 ku-First Class, ezingu-72 ku-Business Class, ezingu-32 ku-Premium Economy nezingu-332 ku-Economy Class.
Lapho ifika eSydney, indiza izokwamukelwa ngokusemthethweni emkhunjini wenkampani yezindiza phambi kwezisebenzi zeQantas ezingu-3,000 nemindeni yazo.
Izobe isingena ohlelweni lokuqeqeshwa kwezindiza kanye nemisebenzi yaphansi ngaphambi kwezinsizakalo zayo zokuqala zezentengiselwano - ukusuka eMelbourne kuya eLos Angeles ngoMsombuluko, Okthoba 20 nokusuka eSydney kuya eLos Angeles ngoLwesihlanu, Okthoba 24.

Ngaphambi kokuthi ifike e-Sydney Airport ngeSonto, i-Qantas A380 izondiza phezu kwechweba laseSydney phakathi kuka-8:15 am no-8:50 am Indlela yendiza izoncika esimweni sezulu esikhona.