Why The Boeing 777X Has To Fold Its Wings Just To Reach The Gate In Sydney
Sydney Airport has a rather constrained apron and taxiway setup, meaning that the 777X's folding wingtips can really be put to the test.
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Carbonix wins SAIL III approval for drones
Sydney-based Carbonix says it has become the first company in Australia to achieve Safety Assurance Integrity Level (SAIL) III certification for a drone. The certification, achieved in collaboration with the […]
Watch: Late drama as Ireland beat Australia in Sydney
Watch highlights as Ireland strike late to beat Australia 33-31 in their Nations Championship opener in Sydney.
BBC4 Jul
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 […]
Flightradar24 Blog•Sebastián Polito30 Jun
Flight Review: Air New Zealand Airbus A320neo 'The Works’ Class From Christchurch To Sydney
A family of three, including a child, embarked on an early morning flight from Christchurch to Sydney in 'The Works' class.
Is Sydney Airport Really Getting A New Airline With 7 Daily Flights This Year?
A foreign-owned domestic carrier in Sydney could shake up Australia's aviation industry, challenging the longstanding Qantas-Virgin duopoly.
Up To 25-Hour Flights: The Airbus A380's 10 Extremely Long Routes In 2026 [Map]
Qantas' Sydney to London A380 route, with a stop in Singapore, is the longest at an impressive 25 hours and 30 minutes.
Qantas unveils the next evolution of Project Sunrise A350-1000ULR cabins
The A350-1000ULR has been configured with just 238 seats, the lowest seat density of any A350 around the world. The first non-stop services between Sydney and London will begin in October...
15-Hour Nonstop Flights: Explore Virgin Australia's 10 Longest Routes In 2026 [Map]
Uncover the longest route in Virgin Australia's network, a daily 14-hour 50-minute flight from Sydney to Doha, operated by Qatar Airways.
9-Hour Boeing 737 Flights: Qantas Launches This Exciting New Route [Map]
The carrier relaunches its connection between Sydney and Samoa via a stopover in Auckland.
Qantas plans world’s longest flight from Sydney to London in 2027
Qantas' ultra-long-haul flights could redefine global travel norms, impacting aviation strategies, passenger expectations, and market dynamics.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team21 JunTR
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 […]
Travel Radar•Layla Hamis19 Jun
Turkish A35k Australia
Turkish Airlines is betting big on what would be its longest route ever served. The carrier disclosed to Simple Flying exclusively that it plans to launch nonstop flights between Istanbul and Sydney with specially equipped aircraft in 2027!
Qantas Takes Away Legroom On World’s Longest Flight, Going Back On Promise
In late 2027, Qantas will launch the world’s longest nonstop flight, from Sydney (SYD) to London (LHR), using specially configured Airbus A350-1000ULRs, in what’s referred to as ”Project Sunrise.” With a flight time of well over 20 hours, these flights will be an absolute marathon, especially for those in economy.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig19 Jun
Qantas sets date for non-stop flights between Sydney and London
Australian flag carrier Qantas has confirmed it will launch non-stop flights between Sydney and London in October 2027 using an Ultra long range variant off the Airbus A350. Under the banner of Project Sunrise, Qantas is looking to make travel to Australia form long haul destinations like London easier and [read more]
UK Aviation News•Nick Harding18 Jun
Qantas Quietly Shifts Airbus A350-1000ULR Strategy, Shuns Melbourne
For nearly a decade, Qantas has been teasing how it will launch nonstop flights from Australia’s East Coast to London (LHR) and New York (JFK), under its ”Project Sunrise” concept. Initially, the idea was that these flights would be operated out of Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL), which is why the airline ordered 12 Airbus A350-1000ULRs, which are specially designed long haul aircraft for these missions.
One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig18 JunWA
QANTAS reveals its new Airbus A350-1000ULR cabin design
QANTAS Airways has unveiled the next evolution in the cabin design for Project Sunrise, which will launch with the world’s first non-stop services between Sydney and London from October 2027. The first Airbus A350-1000ULR has been configured with just 238 seats, the lowest seat density of any A350 around the world, giving every customer more space on […]
World Airline News•Bruce Drum18 Jun
QANTAS REIMAGINES LONG-HAUL TRAVEL AS PROJECT SUNRISE ONBOARD EXPERIENCE TAKES SHAPE
Qantas has today revealed the next evolution in the cabin design for Project Sunrise, which will launch with the world’s first non-stop services between Sydney and London from October 2027. The Qantas Airbus A350-1000ULR has been configured with just 238 seats, the lowest seat density of any A350 around the world, giving every customer more space on board. Every element has been designed to help customers arrive at their destination feeling their best, drawing on a decade of research with the University of Sydney’s Charles Perkins Centre and close collaboration with Caon Design Office and technology partners.
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Qantas sets date for non-stop Sydney-London flights
Qantas will launch the world’s first non-stop flights between Sydney and London in October 2027, featuring the new Airbus A350-1000ULR. This will mark the first time the Kangaroo Route has been operated direct from Australia’s east coast. The announcement coincides with the unveiling of Qantas’ first Airbus A350-1000ULR at Airbus’ Toulouse facility. Developed under Project […]
AviTrader•Heike Tamm18 Jun
Qantas Announces World’s Longest Non-Stop Flights: Sydney-London
Qantas has announced that it will operate the world's longest non-stop service from Sydney to London with its Airbus A350-1000ULR from October 2027.
AviationSource News•Len Varley17 Jun