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Does this 14,500km flight feel any longer than a regular one-stop service?
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Marathon Qantas flight from Perth to London on schedule
Qantas says the historic flight is a game changer for the airline and Australia
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Qantas opens a premium lounge in Perth aimed at busting jet lag for marathon flight.
Big Read: Flying long - the growth of ultra-marathon flights
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Airline industry's nomads prepare for next mission after NZ
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Portuguese airline wants to cut back plastic
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Cheap flights blamed as school attendance drops to new low
Only half of all Māori students in NZ schools attended regularly last year,
Jones spot on about our so-called 'national carrier'
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Air NZ told: 'You've got the bloody money to fly to Kaitaia'
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Air New Zealand is a big target for those grumpy about its regional operation
Airline bans fat people, new parents from business class
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Wild theory: 'MH370 found, with bullet holes'
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Airline hits back over 'flight attendant orgy' rumour
Footage shows what's rumoured to be a group having sex. The airline is not pleased.
United flight's third in-flight incident involving a dog
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Man and scared child kicked off flight
Southwest Airlines is under fire after a father and his toddler were forced off a flight.
Passenger launches racist tirade, kicked off flight
The 70-year-old passenger allegedly screamed: "I do not want blacks around me".
NZ craft beer brand flying high at 37,000 feet
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