The Cool Down on MSN

Stowaway snake found after Mexico-to-London flight vanishes, and no passenger saw it

"It’s not known what damage the snake could do to the mechanics of the plane." ...
TravelPulse

Alaska Airlines’ New Flights to London Now On Sale

West Coast fliers, take note: Another exciting international route is now on sale from Seattle-based Alaska Airlines. The carrier has just announced the details and fares for its London-bound route, ...

Qantas built a custom A350 for the world’s longest flight: a 22-hour nonstop Sydney-to-London haul few jets could survive

Qantas is set to launch 22-hour nonstop Sydney-to-London flights in 2027. Discover the custom jet behind the world's longest ...
New Atlas

First direct Australia to London flight takes off

In 1947, it took four days and seven stops for a Constellation airliner to fly between London and Australia. Today, history was made as the first non-stop commercial Australia to London regular ...
CNN

What happened on board JetBlue’s first NY-London flight

I’ve been a transatlantic avgeek for decades, regularly flying back and forth from the US to the UK. I always welcome a new entrant into the arena, but many of the newcomers don’t really have a strong ...
Business Insider

I flew on JetBlue's historic first trip to London and saw how low fares and great service will give competitors a run for their money

JetBlue Airways has finally landed in London. JetBlue flight 007 from New York to London, UK arrived at Heathrow Airport on Thursday morning, an event that proved unlikely just two weeks ago despite ...

Project Sunrise: Qantas to fly Sydney to London via North Pole in ‘very special’ flight path

Australians could soon find themselves flying to Europe via the North Pole instead of arriving from the south as part of a new, unusual Qantas flight path.
Irish Examiner on MSN

London to Oz direct flights incoming as Qantas prepares 'Project Sunrise'

Tickets for service go on sale in February and forego traditional stopover ...
Business Insider

Extreme tailwinds helped 3 planes break records flying from New York to London in under 5 hours

A faster than normal jet stream formed as a result of Storm Ciara gave numerous aircraft flying transatlantic routes a favorable tailwind, dramatically reducing their flight times, CNN reported. Some ...

Qantas picks London for first record-breaking non-stop flights

Qantas Airways on Wednesday announced London as the first destination for the world's longest non-stop commercial flight, a roughly ​20-hour trip from Sydney eliminating the traditional stopover on ...
The Independent

Air India flight to London aborts take-off due to technical issue weeks after fatal crash

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Project Sunrise: What the longest flight from Sydney to London will feel like

Qantas is preparing to launch the world’s longest non-stop commercial flight, connecting Sydney and London in up to 22 hours. From wellness zones and jet lag-reducing lighting to redesigned cabins and ...