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Qantas completes record-breaking 24-hour test flight

Qantas has successfully completed a record-breaking test flight lasting 24 hours and 24 minutes. The specially adapted A350-1000ULR aircraft flew from Melbourne to Toulouse. This flight is a precursor to the airline's planned new service. AI

RANK_REASON The cluster describes a test flight and a new service debut, which falls under research milestones. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Qantas completes record-breaking 24-hour test flight

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    📰 Qantas Plane Flies For More Than 24 Hours In Record-Breaking Flight Qantas completed a record-breaking 24-hour, 24-minute test flight from Melbourne to Toulou

    📰 Qantas Plane Flies For More Than 24 Hours In Record-Breaking Flight Qantas completed a record-breaking 24-hour, 24-minute test flight from Melbourne to Toulouse on Tuesday. "The specially adapted A350-1000ULR airliner is due to debut with the Australian carrier's n... 📰 Source:…