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Editor's Insight: Globe shrinks as more airlines go ultra-long distance

New Zealand is likely to see more ultra-long distance flights, including the eastern US seaboard.

Wed, 08 Feb 2017

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A second Middle East airline is flying direct to New Zealand increases the likelihood of more ultra-long distance flights.

Qatar Airways is flying

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Editor's Insight: Globe shrinks as more airlines go ultra-long distance
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