![Qantas completes second ultra long-haul research flight](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/qantas-1A-3_1170.jpg)
The second of three Qantas ultra long-haul research flights landed in Sydney on Friday 19 hours and 19 minutes after taking off from London Heathrow.
![Qantas seeking approvals add two more flights to Tokyo Haneda](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/A330-303_VH-QPH_SYDNEY_11NOVEMBER2017_SETH-JAWORSKI-1-e1536282231751.jpg)
Qantas has unveiled plans to add a second daily service between Sydney and Tokyo Haneda and switch its Melbourne-Tokyo Narita nonstop flight to the close-in Tokyo airport.
![Qantas to conduct three Project Sunrise research flights](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Qantas-787-9-VH-ZNC-departing-YMML-1st-Feb-2018-Victor-Pody.jpg)
Qantas says it plans to conduct three research flights from New York and London to Sydney as part of its Project Sunrise evaluation.
![Aircalin begins A330-900 flights to Sydney](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Aircalin-Neo-SYD-3_1170.jpg)
Aircalin has become the second airline to fly the Airbus A330neo to Australia after using its new A330-900 F-ONEO on the Noumea-Sydney route on August 16.
![From the archives: Delta Air Lines comes to Sydney](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/BOEING-777-200-DELTA-LAX-DEC17-RF-5K5A4872_1170.jpg)
This week's feature from the Australian Archives comes from July 2009, when Ellis Taylor wrote about the arrival of Delta Air Lines to these shores.
![Qantas to deploy Dreamliner on Sydney-San Francisco](https://worldofaviation.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/787-9_VH-ZNB_SYDNEY_23MAY2018_SETH-JAWORSKI-1.jpg)
Qantas will end Boeing 747-400/400ER flights to the United States mainland in December 2019 when it switches the Sydney-San Francisco route to the 787-9 Dreamliner.