Airbus airplane travels 23,000 kms in 24 hours non-stop flight

Airbus' A350-1000ULR has broken the commercial airliner distance record by flying 23,155 kilometres from Melbourne to Toulouse in 24 hours and 24 minutes. Developed for Qantas Project Sunrise, the aircraft features an additional 20,000-litre fuel tank. Qantas plans to introduce non-stop Sydney-London and Sydney-New York services from 2027.