First non-stop flight from Australia to UK lands after 17 hours and 9,050 miles

Boeing 787 Dreamliner touches down at Heathrow just after 5am source: http://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/record-flight-uk-australia-heathrow-perth-london-qantas-dreamliner-first-ever-a8272581.html #Headlines by: Simon Calder

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