Visit Uluru in virtual reality for the first time ever, with new airline app

There's often a sense of trepidation when booking a visit to a tourist destination never been to before. A new virtual reality app from Australian airline Qantas is here to help. 

Would-be travellers, bored daydreamers and anyone with an appreciation for the beauty of nature can now experience some of Australia's most-loved natural wonders from the comfort of their phone.

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Qantas VR features iconic destinations captured in 360 degree video. There are 13 different experiences to choose from, with more to be added progressively. 

The airline was granted permission to capture aerial views of sacred sites at Uluru and Kata Tjuta  for the first ever, working in partnership with Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park Board and the Film and Photography Consultative Committee.  Read more...

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