After years of speculation, we finally have an answer as to which aircraft manufacturer Qantas will entrust to provide planes for Project Sunrise. That manufacturer is Airbus, and those planes are a350s. But why did Qantas decide to move forward with this plane, rather than Boeing's competing 777x? Let me explain...

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