Qantas plane set to arrive in Australia today - direct from France
Two Qantas pilots will join the Airbus flight test crew for the return journey to France.AdvertisementThe aircraft completed its first flight on June 2, 2026. He is former digital foreign editor.Connect via X, Facebook or email.From our partnersAdvertisementAdvertisement
- ▪Two Qantas pilots will join the Airbus flight test crew for the return journey to France.AdvertisementThe aircraft completed its first flight on June 2, 2026.
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