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TOUCHDOWN

Video of #QF7879 landing in Sydney after 19Hrs
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#WrightBrothers made their first flight 116 years ago today flying 120 feet. Today’s longest flight,#QF7879 from New York to Sydney is traveling 52,536,000 feet. pic.twitter.com/NnAXRfCfNY
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#QF7879 has landed after 17,800km and 19hr 18min.#Qantaspic.twitter.com/79VmxjxRdY
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We've taken off. This is the voice of Capt Helen Trenerry. Listen to her PA.
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There she is! The first non-stop flight by Qantas between New York City and Sydney Australia! 19.5 hours in the sky!
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Touchdown.
Time saved compared to LHR-SIN-SYD service = 1hr 57 mins. Remaining fuel upon landing was approximately 6300kg which translates to about 1 hour 45 minutes of flight time. More info here avail here >> http://bit.ly/355maH7 #QF7879#QFnonstop.pic.twitter.com/CTNE65H6sJ
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Planned flying time today is 19 hours and 17 minutes! This tops my list of things i never want to have to hear in my PA’s EVER!!! What would you do onboard for that length of time ? Interesting to see a single captain, SFO and two FO cruise pilots
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@Qantas#ProjectSunrise flight has just departed London for Sydney.#QF7879 is planned to take 19 hr 18 min. Takeoff weight: 231,920 kg Fuel: 100,000 kg (not quite full tanks) Flight plan: 49 waypoints between London and Sydney Follow live at https://www.flightradar24.com/QFA7879/22d63a31 …pic.twitter.com/00EcmmorUi
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A well earned rest as VH-ZNJ ‘Longreach’ enters the hanger.
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Welcome home! Several spotters out this morning.
#qf7879#sydney#vhzni#ProjectSunrisepic.twitter.com/DZC9oNbB4L
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#QF7879 is about to take-off on its nonstop#ProjectSunrise research flight from#London to#Sydney with 52 pax, 6 crew and 4 flight crew commanded by Capt Helen Trenerry. Get live updates from the cockpit here and follow the 17,750km journey@flightradar24.#QFnonstop pic.twitter.com/BMrUTpzhwP
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The first
#ProjectSunrise flight is flying today.#QF7879 travelling 16,000Km non-stop New York to Sydney. Amazing! Good luck@qantas, I'll be following on FlightRadar.pic.twitter.com/OiJefH8TOS
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Touchdown in Sydney! Planned flight time: 19:18 Actual flight time: 19:18 https://www.flightradar24.com/QFA7879/22d63a31 …
#QF7879#ProjectSunrisepic.twitter.com/0cmaE9sfKX
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#QF7879 will recreate our history-making LHR-SYD flight 30 years ago when it takes off 6am Thurs local time. It'll be flown by#VHZNJ, a brand new Boeing787-9 named Longreach. Our 1989 flight was made by our first 747-400.#QFnonstoppic.twitter.com/gXdZN09bgy
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Touchdown!
#QF7879 19hrs 18mins London-Sydney. 1 min longer than NY-Syd. pic.twitter.com/MqAXxfkebF
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While today’s
#QF7879 will be measured in hours, the first flight from London to Australia in 1919 took 28 days. pic.twitter.com/t9TrAPR7sE
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A msg from the flight deck of
#QF7879: From the crew onboard, we're honoured to be operating this historic service.#QFnonstoppic.twitter.com/sK9fWChR03
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If SBS didn’t record the whole Qantas
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#QF7879#projectsunrise welcome to Sydney! Plenty of enthusiasts out to watch, and a nice shadow on International Day of the Air Traffic Controller@Qantaspic.twitter.com/1FalRMVLxY
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