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A Boeing 747-400 from British Airways has set a new speed record on Sunday, February 9, 2020, on the New York JFK - London Heathrow. Thus, the aircraft traveled the distance in less than five hours. The speed of the Jet Stream over the North Atlantic has increased the speed of the plane. Due to the high altitude winds, the plane...

Yes, you read the title well. In this article I wrote about long routes, but WITHOUT direct flights at present. We started from an analysis made by specialists from OAG. In the 7.5 years of AirlinesTravel I wrote about hundreds of new flights and routes. We have announced for the first time many domestic and international routes. I announced when companies...

On 18 October 2019, the QF7879 flight departed from New York to Sydney. It was a historic flight between the 2 destinations, for the first time being operated directly, without a stopover. The 16200 kilometer distance was covered in 19 hours and 16 minutes by a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Qantas. The plane landed in Sydney on 20 October, at 7: 43. ...

In October, November and December, Qantas will receive 3 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft. These delivery flights will be part of a Qantas Sunrise experiment. In order not to fly empty from Seattle to Australia, Qantas aircraft will operate direct test flights on New York - Sydney and London - Sydney routes. 2...