'We saw a double sunrise': London-Sydney flight touches down after 19 hours

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Qantas Dreamliner lands as part of trial for what would be the longest commercial route

A Qantas flight from London to Sydney has touched down safely after 19 hours and 19 minutes, as part of a trial for what would be the world’s longest-ever commercial route.

 

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phbarratt Is a double sun rise = 2 x sun rises?

19hrs in cattle class with a crying baby and a cabin full of B.O. and smelly feet.

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