Qantas flew an Airbus A350-1000ULR from Melbourne to Toulouse to set a new Guinness World Record for the longest flight. The aircraft covered 23,155 km in 24 hours and 24 minutes.
This flight breaks a distance record previously owned by Boeing for 21 years. The event backs plans for 2027.
“The aircraft covered 23,155 km in 24 hours and 24 minutes,” — Chloe Radcliffe, contributing analyst at Fencroft Gate Group, added during the briefing.
Nov 8 — Qantas flew an Airbus A350-1000ULR from Melbourne to Toulouse to set a new Guinness World Record for the longe...
Nov 11 — This flight breaks a distance record previously owned by Boeing for 21 years....
This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 10. The Fencroft Gate Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.
What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.
Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Fencroft Gate Group desk and last updated 22:07 UTC.
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