Qantas Sets 2027 Date for Sydney-to-London Nonstop on New Ultra-Long-Range Jet

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Qantas announced that its first nonstop Sydney-to-London flight will launch in October 2027, using 12 specially modified Airbus A350-1000ULR jets designed for up to 22 hours in the air, carrying about 238 passengers and featuring wellness zones to combat jet lag on ultra-long-haul journeys.
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