Airbus tests ultra-long-range A350-1000ULR for 22-hour flights

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Airbus successfully tested its A350-1000ULR, a passenger plane designed for 22-hour non-stop flights. The ultra-long-range aircraft completed its first test flight, reaching over 41,000 feet. This model is intended for Qantas's planned Sydney to London route. Deliveries are slated for April 2027, with the aircraft capable of flying approximately 11,500 miles.


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