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FIRST STAGE OF QANTAS' A380 MAKEOVER - NEW BEDDING! CHECK IT OUT

Where do you start when planning the complete makeover a jumbo jet? Well, aside from knowing how much space you need for new seats, it's looking at the type of bedding you'll provide your guests.

Where do you start when planning the complete makeover a jumbo jet? Well, aside from knowing how much space you need for new seats, it’s looking at the type of bedding you’ll provide your guests.

According to Qantas.

The Flying Kangaroo has announced its in the first stages of the major A380 fleet cabin upgrade, which so far, involves introducing a new range of luxurious bedding products.

Qantas Sheraton

Working with premium home and lifestyle brand, Sheridan, the airline will provide its First Class guests with plush new blankets and pillows in order to add a little more inflight comfort.

New bedding products will be crafted from natural, luxury materials in neutral and soft earthy tones to match the First Class cabin’s new interior.

Customers will be able to choose their desired pillow from a ‘pillow menu’ featuring three different styles of lightweight pillows offering superior head and neck support.

Qantas Sheraton 3

A memory foam mattress will be added to the lie-flat seats to provide each guest with total comfort and pressure relief, plus there’ll be a duvet cover made from soft-touch tencel, a 100 percent combed-cotton woven throw and a soft-touch bolster cushion.

Sheridan has also designed a soft baby blanket in pure cotton for infants aged under two years of age travelling on all international services in all cabins.

Awww!

Qantas baby

Qantas Head of Customer Product and Service, Phil Capps said the bedding ensemble by Sheridan was part of the airline’s continued investment in passenger comfort on long haul flights.

“A comfortable bed combined with our focus on inflight nutrition and wellbeing are all part of our strategy to help our customers feel energised when they arrive at their destination.”

Phil Capps, Qantas Head of Customer Product & Service

“Sheridan is an expert in comfort and we’re pleased to be working together to provide our customers in First with the ultimate luxury sleep experience.”

Qantas Sheraton 2

The Sheridan designed baby blanket will be available in Economy, Premium Economy, Business and First on all international services and the new bedding ensemble will be available in First class on A380 services to London, Dubai, Los Angeles and Dallas/Fort Worth progressively from early October 2017.

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What do you think of the new bedding product?