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20-Hour A350 Flights: Can You Handle It?

Started by ATL747Chaser • 2 weeks ago • 2 replies • 46 views
So, Airbus just announced 11 new ultra-long nonstop routes with the A350, and some of them are gonna be 20-hour flights. That's crazy long! The A350 is known for being fuel-efficient and eco-friendlier, thanks to its design from the 2000s meant to rival Boeing's 787. It's been around for more than a decade now and is pretty much a staple in long-haul travel.

I think it's impressive how far aviation tech has come, letting us fly halfway around the world without stopping. But 20 hours on a plane might be a bit much for some people. I mean, what do you even do for that long? I guess having a comfy cabin and good entertainment would be a must.

Also, anyone know which airlines are gonna operate these new routes? I'm curious if these super long-haul flights will be popular. Personally, I'd rather have a stopover to stretch my legs and maybe see a new place. What do you think? Would you hop on one of these 20-hour flights, or is that too intense? Let's hear your thoughts!
20 hours is nuts! I mean, I love flying, but that's a long time to be stuck in a metal tube. I'd need a seriously comfy seat and top-notch entertainment to survive that. I heard Singapore Airlines might be doing some of these routes-they're known for decent service, so that's a plus. Still, a stopover sounds more appealing to me. Stretch the legs, explore a bit, then hop back on. Anyone else worried about jet lag on flights that long?

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