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  2. Rutan Voyager - Wikipedia

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    The Rutan Model 76 Voyager was the first aircraft to fly around the world without stopping or refueling. It was piloted by Dick Rutan and Jeana Yeager.The flight took off from Edwards Air Force Base's 15,000 foot (4,600 m) runway in the Mojave Desert on December 14, 1986, and ended 9 days, 3 minutes and 44 seconds later on December 23, setting a flight endurance record.

  3. Longest flights - Wikipedia

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    In 2015, it would have been the world's longest non-stop flight. In July 2019, Qantas announced and began selling tickets for new non-stop flights between Brisbane and Chicago-O'Hare that would begin operation in April 2020 covering 14,325 km (8,901 mi; 7,735 nmi) in 16 hours, 20 minutes eastbound using a Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

  4. Operation Power Flite - Wikipedia

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    Three B-52Bs of the 93rd Bomb Wing prepare to return to Castle Air Force Base, California, after their record-setting round-the-world non-stop flight. Route of the first round-the-world nonstop flight by a jet airplane. Operation Power Flite was a United States Air Force mission in which three Boeing B-52 Stratofortresses became the first jet ...

  5. Lucky Lady II - Wikipedia

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    Lucky Lady II is a United States Air Force Boeing B-50 Superfortress that became the first airplane to circle the world nonstop. Its 1949 journey, assisted by in-flight refueling, lasted 94 hours and 1 minute.

  6. Circumnavigation world record progression - Wikipedia

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    Spirit of Freedom balloon, first solo aircraft to fly around the world without stopping or refueling from Northam, Western Australia [32] Steve Fossett: 67 hours, 1 minute, 10 seconds 28 February 2005 3 March 2005 GlobalFlyer first solo nonstop un-refueled fixed-wing aircraft flight around the world from Salina, Kansas [33] [34] [35]

  7. Planes used for world’s longest nonstop commercial flights ...

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    That includes the world’s longest nonstop commercial flight, between Singapore Changi Airport and New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport, which takes between 18 to 19 hours on ...

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