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Qantas plane that can leapfrog Middle East rolls off assembly line
2 hours ago
Qantas launched its Airbus A350-1000ULR for ultra-long flights, exiting the factory in France on Wednesday. The aircraft can fly for up to 22 hours and is set to begin test flights in Toulouse. By bypassing Middle Eastern transit, Qantas aims to connect Australia directly to Europe by 2027, enhancing travel options for passengers.
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