qantas
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The World’s Longest Flight Sounds Absolutely Terrible
Australian Airline Qantas is running tests on a planned direct flight between Sydney, Australia and John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York. If it happens, it’ll be the longest commercial flight in the world, a marvel of aviation engineering and — based on early reports — an absolute nightmare.
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Qantas Is Running Facial Recognition Airport Trials
Sydney airport is currently a testing ground for biometric check-ins for flights. Select Qantas passengers are the subjects for the technology that aims for a more streamlined airport experience.
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Here’s A Tesla Towing A Qantas Dreamliner
A new Guinness World Record has just been set in Melbourne. A Tesla Model X P100D towed a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making it the the heaviest tow by an electric production passenger vehicle to date.
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You Need To Be At The Airport Two Hours Before Your Australian Domestic Flight Now
Qantas and Virgin have both confirmed via statements that passengers will need to arrive at the airport two hours before a domestic flight to allow for additional security screening. The amped-up security measures were put in place by the Australian Government after four people were arrested in connection to a suspected terrorist plot to bring…