Range

14,400 kilometres

Wingspan

60 metres

Length

63 metres

Height

17 metres

Cruise Speed

Mach 0.85 or 900 km/h

The Qantas Dreamliner

Windows on the 787 are 65 per cent larger than comparable aircraft and customers can adjust the amount of light that comes through with electronic control.

Layout of Passenger Accommodation

• Seating for 236 passengers• 42 Business suites in a 1-2-1 configuration• 28 Premium Economy seats in a 2-3-2 configuration • 166 Economy seats in a 3-3-3 configuration

Responsive Cabin Lighting

The lighting in Qantas’ Dreamliner will be adjustable to the time of day and activity of service and includes a simulated sunrise to gently wake customers on morning flights.

Fuel Savings

The Qantas Dreamliner is an efficient airplane using up to 20 per cent less fuel than other aircraft of its size.

Lower CO2 and NOx Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) is produced as a result of fuel consumption and the reduced fuel consumption means fewer CO2 emissions. The state of the art engines in the Qantas Dreamliner also reduce nitrogen oxide emissions by up to 20 per cent.

Smoother Ride Technology

The Qantas Dreamliner is equipped with a system that senses turbulence and commands wing control surfaces to counter it, smoothing out the ride so customers can enjoy a more comfortable flight.

Calmer Cabin

A holistic approach to cabin noise quality, implementing multiple solutions throughout the aircraft, addresses the cause of annoying noise and vibrations.

Economy

• 32” Seat pitch | 17.2” Seat width 6” Seat recline

• Only Economy seat to feature mood light integrated into seat, personal electronic device shelf and more storage for small personal items as well as stowage for water bottle and literature

• 12” IFE screen with high definition and touch screen

• USB power and PC sharing charging• Foot net to provide extra support

Business

• 46” Seat pitch | 80” Bed/Seat length 23-24” Seat width | 24-25” Bed width

• Seat can be in a recline position from take-off right through to landing

• New privacy screen installed • 16” personal entertainment device with

touch screen• In seat charging for high powered USB and PC

Other features

Two new self-service bars – one for Business and one in Economy provides passengers with the opportunity to socialise and help themselves to drinks and snacks inflight

Premium Economy

• 28 seat private cabin• two-three-two layout | 38” seat pitch

up to 22.8” seat width | 9.5” recline• First to market ergnomically designed legrest• 25 per cent larger high definition seat back IFE

screen• Five individual storage areas and two USB

charging points• Integrated night light and unique headrest and

ergonomically designed pillow