Qantas' Airbus A380 Hides 12 Crew Bunks Under Economy, And Seat 70D Is Their 2nd Way Out
Where exactly can the crew rest on an Airbus A380? Flying on a Qantas flight, you may notice that there is a missing seat, a spot that hides a secret.
By Jacob JohnsonZimbabwe

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Passengers settling into the economy cabin on one of Qantas'Airbus A380 superjumbos have no idea that sitting just a little way below them is a subterranean capsule hotel where the crew can get some well-needed rest. While hundreds of travelers recline across the main deck, up to 12 off-duty cabin crew members rest in a 12-berth module tucked inside the forward section of the aft cargo hold.
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- 69 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 30, 2026
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- Jacob Johnson
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- Simple Flying