Qantas using its cargo hold for sleep and exercise? It's one of many wild ideas

It's always fascinating to think about how plane cabins could be more than just hours of sitting, movie-watching, and interrupted sleep.

Following its first direct, commercial flight Australia to Europe, Qantas chief Alan Joyce told an audience in London that the airline is thinking about using the cargo hold for rest and exercise. 

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The comments were made at the Australia-United Kingdom Chamber of Commerce, with the recording leaked to Fairfax Media.

"One of the concepts that we have is maybe if we're not carrying freight you do something lower where cargo is on the aircraft, do you have an area where people can walk? Do you have berths like on a train?" Joyce reportedly said. Read more...

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