Qantas A330 Business Class from Singapore to Brisbane, Virgin Australia 737 to Sydney

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We landed in Brisbane at 5:43am, 12 minutes ahead of scheduled arrival at 5:55am.



I was literally first off the plane and breezed...

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I must have been totally knocked out and fast asleep through most of the flight. I really appreciated the cabin crew only waking me up for breakfast...

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Before going to bed, I asked for a Bloody Mary. This was absolutely delicious.



After that, I reclined the bed, put on the...

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Dinner service commenced shortly after take-off.

I was surprised that the cabin crew served dinner right away, without even going round...

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Pushback and taxi...



Take-off on Runway 02C...



Ambience in the J cabin after take-off was very pleasant....

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There was a bathroom for J pax located in front of the cabin, right by the galley and cockpit door.

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The safety video was destination themed...



...featuring various international destinations...



Cabin...

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There was a printed dinner menu, as well as a order card for breakfast.



The long collaboration between Qantas and Neil Perry...

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The IFE was a modern HD widesceen touch screen.



The programme selection was quite wide, although it was not as comprehensive...

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The amenity kit on this flight was a limited edition bag, in a colourful retro design, printed with art from Qantas archives.


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I had two full windows at my seat.



The fold-out tray table was large and very stable.



Seat controls...

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Boarding began at 7.35pm...



While the A330 itself was not a new equipment type, the J cabin was configured with a very modern...

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I headed to the my gate, D37 in T1. Although there was a long security queue for economy passengers, there was a separate security line for Business...

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There was a large dining area...



...with 2 daily specials, cooked to order...





...as...

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My outbound flight QF52 was a 7.55pm departure out of Changi T1.



My flight booked in Economy, but I had requested a points...

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At the start of February 2026, I flew to Brisbane on Qantas in A330 Business Class. It was a whirlwind trip covering 3 Australian cities in 4 days....

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Came across this Instagram post about a pair of SQ cabin crew who are a married couple. Apparently in SQ you can apply to fly together as a married couple,...

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Thanks for pointing this out dfs24! You are absolutely right about the headphone hooks. I looked back at an old trip report on the SQ 787-10 regional...

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This incident, which took place on 24 January 2026, was widely reported in the aviation press, as well as on social media. The aircraft, an Airbus A350-900...

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Fellow SQTalker 9V-SIA recently flew to IST on a Turkish Airbus A350-900.



This was a brand new plane, registration TC-LHH,...