Tell VA to give me a call when they bring something new to the table and I'll be happy to chat then.Cue the string of people voting this comment down...Thank you for your correction(s). I thought the legroom was a bit tight, but still bearable. ?Informative, useful review but "airplane"? One characteristic of the Boeing Sky Interior, which could even be seen whilstFor this flight, passengers were quite quiet and I barely heard a conversation the whole flight which was quite surprising.
We’ll send you an email containing the activation link.Subscribe to our free newsletter and get the latest news, reviews, tips and more sent straight to your inbox I don't care how much people bag Qantas out, I shall always remain a loyal customer to them. The seats are made of fabric with leather headrests. Oz airline travellers don't know how well off they are. - Obviously you're spending too much time with Boeing. Having flown both a number of times over the past year I can honestly say that they are both excellent offerings both business and economy, especially compared to US and European airlines. If you grab an exit row seat, of course, there's plenty more room for legs and laptops.Here's another smart yet subtle change in the Boeing Sky Interior: the substantially larger oval window surrounds let more light in, and while the windows are physically the same size they certainly seem larger.The economy seats are 17.2 inches wide with 30 inches of legroom, a 9 inch seatback touchscreen and shared one laptop power points.Another little touch fitted by Qantas – which you'll find on all seats on all of the Red Roo's 737-800s – is this USB socket next to the screen.This lets you recharge your smartphone or tablet in flight, and also takes a USB memory key loaded up with digital music, photos and even documents.Now we'll be the first to admit this is a bit of a technical solution in search of a real-world application.We reckon travellers are far more likely to have a personal MP3 player than a USB memory stick full of tunes, although there may be some who have their laptop and a handy USB key but no MP3 player.Running a slideshow of snaps stored onto your USB key seems even more remote, and as for reviewing PDF documents on this tiny screen? During Qantas' recent Boeing 787 Dreamliner preview Australian Business Traveller also got a closer look at the first of the Red Roo's Boeing 737-800NG (or 'Next Generation') jets fitted fitted with Boeing's slick Sky Interior.. It was definitely better than a Tigerair Airbus A320-200 aircraft with a seat pitch of only 29 inches, where I felt cramped. Did you not, Noob, change your preference to VA some months ago? They have never let me down.I flew on Qantas with the new sky interior the other day and i was disgusted with the legroom. There is a magazine and safety card in the seat pocket (which is standard for any aircraft of any airline). With a USB port on hand I was able to charge my phone while the aircraft was flying, which was amazing. QANTAS B737-800NG - BOEING SKY INTERIOR Hi All, I have flown QF Domestic J a few times over the last couple of weeks and always seem to be finding myself on the older B737. There are a total of 174 seats on this aircraft. I had elected to sit in seat 18A for this flight, which overlooked the wing. Some frequent flyers may already have flown in this bird, which took to the Aussie skies last month. In the Qantas Boeing 737-800 layout, regardless of whether the aircraft was fitted with the old interior or the Boeing Sky Interior, there are three rows (1-3) in business class in a 2-2 configuration (twelve business class seats total), the seats are made from 'luxury' leather with a seat pitch of 37 inches and a seat width of 22 inches. In economy class, all the seats are in rows 4-30, are made of fabric and are in a 3-3 configuration, featuring a seat pitch of 30 inches and a seat width of 17.2 inches. Qantas Airways Boeing 737-800 Interior FIX (Download #79100) Qantas Airways Boeing 737-800 Cabin Interior (Download #78940) File Description: A Qantas 737-800 Cabin by Project FSI (FSInterior) for the PMDG model. It'll be followed by 17 more over the next two years, forming the backbone of Qantas' investment in updating its domestic fleet.But until you make that flight, here's our photo walkthrough of the new Qantas 737 with Boeing Sky Interior.The airplane’s entry area is brighter and more open, showcasing the new design at the first opportunity.