A new Airbus passenger jet completed an ultra long test flight between Australia and France lasting more than 24 hours—paving the way for the worlds longest nonstop commercial flights starting up next year. The Airbus A350 1000ULR was developed specifically for Qantas Airways planned nonstop flights between Sydney and either New York or London. The Australian airline has ordered a dozen of the new airliners for its Project Sunrise routes that aim to start offering tickets for sale in 2027. The...
