The world's longest nonstop flight, from Singapore to New York, is in the air right now -- and CNN's @richardquest is on board and reporting live from the historic 19-hour journey: https://cnn.it/2CG7vrP pic.twitter.com/oGKm7JCd2L
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Meet the crew! There are 13 cabin crew members on board the world's longest flight -- they take turns to sleep for five hours, in bunk beds in the roof space at the back of the plane. They've given
@richardquest some long-haul flight tips: http://cnn.it/2EecAsJ pic.twitter.com/OrcgcuvSYb
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One of the reasons the Airbus A350-900ULR is being used for the world's longest flight is its fuel efficiency. It's 25% more efficient than Boeing's 777-300 ER. More facts about the flight here: https://cnn.it/2IRE322 pic.twitter.com/3FoLc1pDfB
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As well as updating our
@CNNtravel live blog http://cnn.it/2EecAsJ ,@richardquest is documenting the record-breaking flight on Instagram at http://instagram.com/questinny - and he's even made a new friendpic.twitter.com/RBpyEKbOXA
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Meet the captain! SL Leong is the commander in charge of the world's longest flight -- he told
@richardquest the plane had to use near-maximum power to take off http://cnn.it/2IRE322 pic.twitter.com/oHGHkVpG3BShow this thread -
Here's the bit of a plane you probably don't see much of - the galley. Hennie Chin, lead stewardess on the world's longest flight, explains to
@richardquest what sets the cabin of the Airbus A350-900ULR apart from other aircraft: http://cnn.it/2EecAsJ pic.twitter.com/OfBRrnvMWQShow this thread -
As we follow
@richardquest aboard the world's longest flight, here’s a look at the challenges airlines face when operating ultra long-haul routeshttps://cnn.it/2OVTj3xShow this thread -
Here's
@richardquest's view as the world's longest flight heads into the night -- when the passengers next see sunrise, they'll be arriving in New York. Follow live updates here: http://cnn.it/2EecAsJ pic.twitter.com/jRISF6n9Zw
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In a couple of hours,
@richardquest will be live on LINE answering your questions about traveling on the world's longest flight. Download & follow CNN on LINE: https://cnn.it/2PrnU5Z and chat to Richard from 03:30ETpic.twitter.com/XsChDYQyqs
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I bet it kills CNN to use valuable time to post fluff pieces like this when the are all screaming inside say "We are losing! Communists and Bolsheviks to arms, that we are banning! More blue in your hair, more degeneracy! Stop our betters from winning! Go full soy!"
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