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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Amelia Neath

Chinese airline launches ‘world’s longest flight’ that takes 29 hours

A Chinese airline has announced it will be launching the “world’s longest flight route” – a journey that will take around 29 hours to complete.

Flights MU746 and MU745 will be launched by China Eastern Airlines on 4 December between Buenos Aires and Shanghai, the airline announced this month.

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