Singapore Airlines (SIA) yesterday launched the world's longest non-stop commercial flight when an Airbus A340-500 left for Los Angeles in an historic voyage.
Flight SQ20, with 140 passengers aboard, will arrive in Los Angeles after 16 hours, with the return flight taking 18 and a half hours. This saves up to two hours in flying time each way from the previous one-stop route.
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