The world's longest commercial flight set for take-off; this is the airliner
Airlines including Singapore Airlines, Australia`s Qantas Airways Ltd and U.S.-based United Continental Holdings Inc are adding ultra-long haul flights that can capture an airfare premium of around 20 percent versus flights involving one or more stops, according to a report by Reuters.
Singapore Airlines is Airbus` first and to date only customer for the A350-900ULR. Image source: Reuters