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Countdown to the world’s longest commercial flights: the Airbus A350-1000ULR

Following the successful first flight of the A350-1000ULR (MSN 707) in Toulouse, Airbus is on course to bring the world’s longest range passenger airliner to service. The A350-1000ULR is being developed for Qantas Airways to enable non-stop flights from Sydney to London or New York for the first time ever. That represents a distance of […] The post Countdown to the world’s longest commercial flights: the Airbus A350-1000ULR first appeared on PLANEtalking .

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World's longest-range aircraft, the Airbus A350-1000ULR takes to the skies

Toulouse, France, 2 June 2026 – The A350-1000ULR (MSN 707), the first of 12 aircraft ordered by Qantas has completed its first flight in Toulouse, France. The aircraft, fitted with special flight test instrumentation, flew for three hours 43 minutes reaching an altitude of slightly above 41,000 feet. The aircraft was flown by a dedicated Airbus Flight […] The post World's longest-range aircraft, the Airbus A350-1000ULR takes to the skies first appeared on PLANEtalking .

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