Qantas to debut 22‑hour nonstop Sydney‑London flight next year with custom Airbus jets

Qantas announced Project Sunrise, targeting the longest nonstop commercial flight. The service will link Sydney and London directly. Flight time is expected to be around 22 hours. The route is scheduled to begin operations next year. Qantas will employ specially manufactured Airbus jets for the service. These aircraft are being tailored for ultra‑long‑haul performance. The launch would set a new benchmark for nonstop air travel. Industry observers will watch for regulatory approval and market response.