Colin McCarthy(@US_Stormwatch):This Airbus A350-1000 (Flight AIB35LR) is attempting the first-ever 24-hour flight by a commercial aircraft as part of a Project Sunrise test flight. Now in its 17th hour, it is flying from Melbourne, Australia, to Toulouse, France, a journey of more than 13,500 miles.

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Colin McCarthy@US_Stormwatch

2026.07.28 00:54

This Airbus A350-1000 (Flight AIB35LR) is attempting the first-ever 24-hour flight by a commercial aircraft as part of a Project Sunrise test flight. Now in its 17th hour, it is flying from Melbourne, Australia, to Toulouse, France, a journey of more than 13,500 miles.