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Qantas picks London for first record-breaking non-stop flights (opens original article in a new tab)

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Qantas announces non-stop flights from Sydney to London, part of Project Sunrise, set to launch in 2027 with modified Airbus jets, cutting travel time significantly.

  • Qantas announces London as first destination for world's longest non-stop flight from Sydney, taking 20 hours.
  • Project Sunrise involves modified Airbus A350-1000ULR jets with increased range and 238 seats, launching in October 2027.
  • The project aims to reduce travel time from 24-25 hours via Singapore to 19-21 hours using polar routes.

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