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Quatas Made History Again By Being The First Airliner To Fly Nonstop For 19.5 Hrs From London To Sydney, Covering A 17,800 km Distance With A Boeing 787 Dreamliner Aircraft. Quatas Previously Flew The Same Route Nonstop In 1989 Using A 747-400 Ferry Flight, Which Took 20 Hrs and 9 Mins, Making It The World’s Longest Commercial Flight.

Time flies on Qantas’ non‑stop flight from London to Sydney | News | The Times

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/i-felt-remarkably-human-after-the-first-non-stop-flight-from-london-to-sydney-252dzfpxd

One small step for woman; one giant hop for mankind. Shortly before lunchtime yesterday, Captain Helen Trenerry stepped off Qantas Flight 7879 on to the tarmac at Sydney airport and became the…