Qantas Tests Ultra-Long-Range Airbus with Direct Flight from France to Melbourne

Qantas has conducted a test flight of a new ultra-long-range Airbus, completing a 17,000km direct journey from France to Melbourne. This flight is part of the airline's efforts to introduce new direct routes.

24 Jul, 00:39 — 24 Jul, 00:39

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Qantas tests new ultra-long-range Airbus in 17,000km direct flight from France to Melbourne

Airbus A350–1000ULR becomes most watched plane on flight tracking websites as Qantas tests new aircraft for its Project Sunrise Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Qantas’s new ultra long-distance aircraft is set to land on Australian soil for the first time on Friday after a 19-hour test flight from France. The Airbus A350-1000ULR, designed for Qantas to complete some of the longest commercial flights in the wo...

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Qantas Tests Ultra-Long-Range Airbus with Direct Flight from France to Melbourne

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Qantas tests new ultra-long-range Airbus in 17,000km direct flight from France to Melbourne

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Zašto je 10.000 ljudi danas pratilo let jednog zrakoplova?

Qantas tests new ultra-long-range Airbus in 17,000km direct flight from France to Melbourne

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