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Airbus A350-1000ULR completes record 24-hour test flight

Airbus has completed the longest point-to-point flight ever undertaken by an A350-1000ULR flight-test aircraft, flying non-stop from Toulouse to Melbourne before returning to France as part of development testing for Qantas’ Project Sunrise programme. The campaign began on July 23, when test aircraft MSN707 departed Toulouse for Melbourne. Five days later, the aircraft flew back […] The post Airbus A350-1000ULR completes record 24-hour test flight appeared first on AviTrader Aviation News .

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Jul 29, 2026 · byAviTrader
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Airbus completes A350-1000ULR’s longest-ever test flight for Qantas’ Project Sunrise

Airbus has successfully completed the longest development flight ever performed by an A350-1000ULR, as part of the flight-test programme for Qantas’ Project Sunrise, which will introduce non-stop services from Australia to Europe and North America from 2027. The specially instrumented test aircraft, MSN707, flew from Toulouse to Melbourne on 23 July before returning a few […]

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Jul 28, 2026 · byAviation24.be
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Airbus A350-1000ULR Completes Landmark Non-Stop Flight from Toulouse to Melbourne

The first Airbus A350-1000ULR destined for Qantas’ ambitious Project Sunrise programme has successfully completed a historic non-stop flight from Toulouse to Melbourne, marking another major milestone in the development of what will become the world’s longest scheduled commercial air services. The specially configured aircraft arrived in Melbourne today after a [read more] The post Airbus A350-1000ULR Completes Landmark Non-Stop Flight from Toulouse to Melbourne appeared first on UK Aviation News .

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Jul 24, 2026 · byUK Aviation News
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Qantas’ first A350-1000ULR departs on non-stop test flight from Europe to Australia

Qantas has begun the first non-stop test flight of its Airbus A350-1000ULR from Europe to Australia, marking a major milestone for the airline’s Project Sunrise programme. The specially configured ultra-long-range aircraft, which will eventually operate non-stop services between Sydney and London from October 2027, departed Airbus’ Toulouse facility on Thursday morning and is expected to […]

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Jul 23, 2026 · byAviation24.be
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Qantas’ Airbus A350-1000ULR to complete 22 hour test flight

Qantas is preparing for a major milestone in its Project Sunrise programme, with its first Airbus A350-1000ULR set to fly nonstop from Toulouse, France, to Melbourne as part of ongoing testing ahead of the aircraft’s entry into service. The journey is expected to last around 22 hours and marks the first time the specially modified […] The post Qantas’ Airbus A350-1000ULR to complete 22 hour test flight appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

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Jul 18, 2026 · byTravel Radar
June routes roundup: Qantas to launch its first Project Sunrise route in 2027

June routes roundup: Qantas to launch its first Project Sunrise route in 2027

Qantas confirmed the launch of its first Project Sunrise route, a milestone for the airline and commercial aviation. The Australian airline will begin operating nonstop flights between Sydney and London Heathrow as of October 2027 using Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft. These ultra-long-haul services will operate alongside Qantas’s current routes in the Australia–United Kingdom market, which are […] The post June routes roundup: Qantas to launch its first Project Sunrise route in 2027 appeared first on Flightradar24 Blog .

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Jun 30, 2026 · byFlightradar24 Blog
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Qantas unveils first Project Sunrise route and onboard experience

Qantas has revealed new details about its long awaited Project Sunrise programme, confirming that the first non stop flights between Sydney and London will begin in October 2027. The airline has also unveiled the onboard experience passengers can expect on what will become one of the world’s longest commercial flights. Sydney to London chosen Qantas […] The post Qantas unveils first Project Sunrise route and onboard experience appeared first on Travel Radar - Aviation News .

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Jun 19, 2026 · byTravel Radar