the flight was the 1st step to its quantas goal of operating nonstop flights connecting sydney with new york and london which would save passengers up to 4 hours of travel time so we need to show that this can be done safely the company tone with with the rest that we have for the pros we believe that this to this information will help us get there. to more research flights a planned and if you're wondering about the long haul flights comp and footprint qantas hasn't given any specifics but said that will call up and emissions from the flight will be offset. there watching t w news coming up next it's the bonus league. shelter only needed to be hoffenheim on sunday to go to the top of the table did they manage it 1st hiring 10 and his guests we'll have that and a complete wrap of the weekend in just a few moments on the board asleep. meanwhile don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our web site that's t w dot com or follow us on twitter at u.w. news i'm willing to cross to berlin thanks for watching. and i don't need to keep it there you go in t

the flight was the 1st step to its quantas goal of operating nonstop flights connecting sydney with new york and london which would save passengers up to 4 hours of travel time so we need to show that this can be done safely the company don't you know with with the rest that we have for the pros we believe that this that that this information will help us get there. 2 more research flights a planned and if you're wondering about the ultra long haul flights carbon footprint one to us hasn't given any specifics but said that all carbon emissions from the flight will be offset. that central madrid is usually the scene of bustling traffic while it's usually tourists flocking to the capital on sunday the city streets belong to hundreds of sheep shepherds drove their herds through the heart of the city as part of an annual event to call for the protection of ancient grazing routes that are threatened by urbanisation the protest is at its 13th year. you're watching d.w. news coming up next it's the bundesliga shall go only needed to beat hoffenheim on sunday to go to the top of the table did t

issue nico culverts his team has some work to do to get back on track the boy is training an airline quantas has made aviation history setting a new record for the longest known. commercial flight the journey from new york to sydney was part of a series of test flights to help the airline launch new ultra long haul routes to give the plane sufficient fuel range the aircraft took off with a full tank a restricted baggage baggage load and just 49 people on board weeks before they were to very soft cover 16 right place the last touchdown in sydney off to 19 hours and 16 minutes in. completing the longest commercial passenger flight to date and its jenny hoff way around the globe the quantize boeing 787 dreamliner covered 16200 kilometers. the test flight with 49 passengers and crew on board was conducted to see how ultra long haul and travel can affect pilots crew and passengers. after taking off in new york the crew kept on the cabin lights to reduce jetlag instead of dimming them as is normally done on a night flight i'm feeling wonderful because i've followed the passengers of the advice to

planes are getting more and more efficient more aerodynamic but they're still not quite there yet quanta says for this newest flight to really be operational and carry a full load it won't be available to the year 2022 right so maybe in time for my next trip home or not in time for mine that i might go to europe from australia and california were used to this kind of long flight but 19 hours and would you do that when you sit on the flight 1000 hours nonstop i don't know when that one from london to was announced i have to say what in 17 hours and i thought 70 miles and fight you must be joking but now having no time to make that stop i mean i wonder if they did it straight from berlin to melbourne would be tempted although i'm not a right to fly and i get a little bit nervous he doesn't want to be on the pointy end of the plane but for me sometimes it's worth not making the stop not going through security again not running to get get to the next gate but if it means sitting in a middle seat not eating that food is i know what i mean by that i mean it's a very business it's a flight with

now the australian airline quantas has completed the longest ever nonstop commercial passenger flight after 19 hours and 16 minutes a boeing 787 dreamliner landed in sydney australia as part of a test to assess how ultra long haul flights affect passenger jet lag and crew city to give the plane sufficient fuel range the aircraft has taken off in new york with a full tank a restricted baggage load and just 49 people on board. and joins me now with more on this record breaking flight call this was more than just a very long plane ride wasn't it this was a was a bit like a tree in the sky yeah it was kind of flying. science experiment to me in the flight had a few goals one of them of course being publicity but another was really to take a look at the effect on human beings i mean flying for this long is not easy on the human body so how does it affect you as affect your body going through all these different time zones there are actually scientists on board the plane and they were calling this project sunrise they wanted to see what would happen and here's what the people on board were

the flight was the 1st step to its quantas goal of operating nonstop flights connecting sydney with new york and london which would save passengers up to 4 hours of travel time so we need to show that this can be done safely they can be told where with with the rest that we have for the pros we believe that this that this information will help us get there. to more research flights a planned and if you're wondering about the ultra long haul flights comp and footprint qantas hasn't given any specifics but said that all carbon emissions from the flight will be offset. in the buddhist league shelter had an opportunity to go top of the league with 3 points away at hoffenheim on sunday but the topsy turvy nature of their campaign continued as hoffenheim recorded a 2 nil victory to make it back to back wins. hoffenheim welcome shelter to the south west looking for back to back wins off the last match day shop victory of a boy and it would have to be a nother upset with david wagner's side needing just 3 points to go chop off the match day 8 band shell coming close after just 3 minutes daniel

step 2 it's quantas goal of operating nonstop flights connecting sydney with new york and london which would save passengers up to 4 hours of travel time so we need to show that this can be done safely the company don't air with with the rest that we have for the pros we believe that this that the this information will help us get there to more research flights a planned and if you're wondering about the ultra long haul flights carbon footprint qantas hasn't given any specifics but said that all carbon emissions from the flight will be offset. you know wanting data over the news coming out next is our borders lake a program by in munich had the chance to take over 1st place on saturday as long as a bait struggling for host chris harrington show you how they fared in bringing all highlights from saturday's games in just a few moments on the bundesliga and i'm rebecca it is don't forget you can get all the latest news and information on our website that's the date of money dot com thanks for watching. william had to be done to go soccer's world audience hi you know if i had known that th

a direct flight from new york to australia has touched down in sydney as part of quanta says attempts to push the limits of commercial flight the boeing dreamliner aircraft tick 19 hours and 15 minutes to reach sydney carry 50 people who wore brand monitoring equipment that's because qantas is trying to test the effects of this on the potty they hope by 2022 to have a direct flight from new york to sydney once that happens it would be the world's largest commercial passenger air service. so the headlines keep it here on al-jazeera counting the cost is next. told to notice their own. they don't believe in a 2 state solution the deal you still believe in the 2 state solution we listen what i said was that pakistan would never start a war i'm anti war we meet with global news makers and talk about the stories that are on the edges their own. hello i'm adrian figure this is counting the cost on al-jazeera a weekly look at the world of business and economics this week the 7 word tweet that proved too much for beijing the n.b.a. counts the cost as china silences critics and access to its 14

this is the perth to london service which is nonstop of course as we know the large sector of the quantas is achieving on that slide is 92 percent and in premium class is 94 percent so it's extremely popular and people are there's enough people eyeing a bit more of a premium. and people an economy premium economy also is the best way to go they really like it because there are people who just want to go nonstop and there are people who want to stop so you know this there's enough market there for both products and services the certainly more and more nonstop xeroxing up the boeing 787 which is just the perfect size which qatar airways has about 60 yards it's a perfect size airplane so these norms these new nonstop routes and since it was introduced into service the 787 has opened up almost 200 new routes that were never served before so you know the economics of the airplane. and the fact that it can do these nonstop flights is really ticking boxes but then for example singapore stopped their long flight their singapore to newark in new jersey or that the new york area effect of late and

direct flight from new york to australia has touched down in sydney as part of quanta says attempts to expand long haul commercial flight 7879 which is also the type of boeing aircraft used for the test flight took 19 hours and 15 minutes to reach sydney this is it on flight right out 70 minutes of fuel left in the tank carried 50 people most of them pilots and cabin crew who wore brain monitoring equipment to see how their bodies coped with the extra time in the air quanta says it could begin this flights commercially in 2022 it would be the current routes of singapore to new york and the heart of all current as the longest flights in the world has andrew thomas now consistent airport in sydney and i used to live in australia i remember how far is from pretty much everywhere else in the world down there the idea that you could connect directly to the east coast of the united states that's that's a big deal for travelers down there. it could revolutionize travel if that's what the airline qantas in question is saying and they're saying that they want to get these flights into commercia

more than 1000 hours in the air quantas makes a test run for the longest commercial flight. to the crowds demanding political reform in lebanon have been given an unexpected boost by a member of the very government they want to bring down that of the christian forces. announced as ministers would resign the news was celebrated by thousands protesting for a 3rd night but they want total change say no to reports and they are. there up against the political leadership that is clinging on to power and they have used force to do that. the. day 3 of protests lebanon's army and security forces are being accused of heavy handed tactics which are further inferior rating demonstrators they haven't left the streets despite the crackdown and arrests their demands remain the same the time to go oh the government should resign and early elections must follow the response from the ruling alliance what's clear one act play out well now that we don't want the government to resign if it does it will take one or 2 years to form a new government and the economic crisis will worsen any will be m

more than 19 hours in the air quantas makes a test run for the longest commercial flight. the crowds demanding political reform in lebanon have been given an unexpected boost by a part of the very government they want to bring down the head of the christian forces party so marriage aaja announced his ministers would resign and it was celebrated by thousands protesting for a 3rd night that they want total change said heard reports and they were. there up against the political leadership that is clinging on to power and they have used force to do that. day 3 of protests lebanon's army and security forces are being accused of heavy handed tactics which are further inferior rating demonstrators they haven't left the streets despite the crackdown and arrests their demands remain the same i'm sorry. the government should resign and early elections must follow the response from the ruling alliance what's clear one act play out well now that we don't want the government to resign if it does it will take one or 2 years to form a new government and the economic crisis will worsen an

others have accused quantas how much space they will how.t. when i asked him directly about that, i think there is no getting around the fact that this has been a big thing for them. not ina this has been a big thing for them. not in a small part because they need their pilots. if they are eventually to try these flights, their pilots are going to have to go along. they will have to convince regulators that flight this long should be... that will certainly help their cause. where this falls between pr stunt and legitimate research, i think you can have a debate on it, but there is probably a little of both at least. a travel writer recovering after that 19 hour flight. cats, les mis, the phantom of the opera — all shows enjoying huge success in london's west end and now disney's the lion king is celebrating a milestone. it made its way onto the west end stage on tuesday the 19th of october 1999 at the lyceum theatre. 20 years on and the production based on the 1994—animated film is one of the longest—running musicals in west end history. debo

others have accused quantas of carrying out a big pr stunt.ng around the fact that this has been a big thing for them. not in small part because they need their pilots. if they are eventually going to try these flights, their pilots are going to have to go along. they will have to convince regulators that flight this long should meet crew requirements. that will certainly help their cause. where this falls between pr stunt and legitimate research, i think you can have a debate on it, but there is probably a little of both at least. ben was on board that qantas flight. the duke and duchess of cambridge have paid a second visit to a children's village in lahore in pakistan, after thunderstorms prevented their return flight to islamabad. it's understood that the duchess was particularly keen to return to the organisation, which supports more than 150 orphans in boarding homes. after a quick game of cricket, william and kate were given friendship bracelets — a pink one for the duchess and a blue one for the duke. coming up after the headlines, we

a direct flight from new york to australia has touched down in sydney as part of the quantas airlines attempts to push the limits of commercial flight the joining to 19 hours and 15 minutes those onboard were brain monitoring equipment to see how their bodies cope with that extended time in the air war now fermenter thomas. had 878-7716 right place alive q.f. 7879 landed after more than 19 hours and yeah if as the airline plans new york city becomes a regular route it will be the world's longest should do. this test flight to taken off with more than 100 tons of fuel on board was 6 pilots but just 50 passengers thing for just to get up an exercise in the back of the plane so we all did like little spots together and little nothing new and then they just had the lights on really really bright and then they shut the lights and we had about 10 hours to spare every child's qantas airlines described this as a research flight one where passages and crew were monitored for almost a full day and a full noisy yeah so there was your i collection on boards which was completed all throughout the

boeing says cracks have been found in up to 50 of its popular 737 planes the global inspections 2 of quantas as planes are reportedly affected but the airline has so far rejected calls to ground its entire 737 fleet. as the pro-democracy protests continue official data confirms hong kong is in recession. shrank by about 3 percent last quarter months of unrest of pressure on an economy already reeling from the u.s. china trade war. president donald trump says the u.s. and china will soon choose a new place to sign a phase one trade deal in november the idea was to finalize it at the apec summit in chile that was cancelled of the mass demonstrations that so death center rests. and germany's highest court has upheld the acquittal of 3 former bank managers who were accused of fraud the case against boy. related to the bankruptcy of the kish media group in 2003 the ruling is final. began to continues to struggle with the impact of plastic waste on the environment the government is reconsidering the total ban on plastics offered spot pushback from manufacturers for this next entrepreneur says ther

tech when believe that more forest is making way for plantations than people realize australia alan quantas has completed the longest ever nonstop commercial passenger flight this weekend after 19 hours and 16 minutes the boeing 787 dreamliner landed in sydney it was part of a test to assess how also long haul flights affect passenger jet lag and crew city lost to give the planes fish and fuel range the aircraft it's taken off in new york with a full tank restricted baggage load and just 49 people on board. japan's exports have fallen for the tense consecutive months signs of a deepening impact of the us china trade conflict and its own ongoing dispute with south korea and september overall exports dropped sharply over the same month last year amid slowing business with key trading partners exports to china dropped 6.7 percent and those to be u.s. almost 8 percent and with the u.s. threatening to introduce levies on japanese cars a future looks even less rosy. for i let you go if you happen to be a person with what i call finished wealth accumulation and if it so happens that you are lookin

says cracks have been found in up to 15 of its popular 7 $37.00 planes after global inspections 2 of quantas jets are reportedly affected but the airline has so far rejected calls to ground its entire $737.00 fleet saudi arabia expects its budget deficit to widen to 6.5 percent of gross domestic product next year that to about $50000000000.00 that's from 4.7 percent this year government income has been hit by no oil prices as the pro-democracy protests continue official data confirms that hong kong is now in recession gross domestic product tranq by about 3 percent in the last quarter months of unrest have piled pressure on an economy already reeling from the u.s. china trade with. now you'd think vanilla would be fairly common it at flavor to so many products ice cream chocolate and coffee for example but most producers rely on artificial vanilla flavor because the real stuff is hard to come by that's why prices are astronomical and that last to be good news to the farmers who grow dim places like tanzania but it's anything but easy money. vanilla is delicate and very valuable to harvest po

northern pakistan a direct flight from new york to australia is touched down in sydney as part of quantas as attempts to expand long haul commercial flight q.f. 7879 which is also the type of boeing aircraft used for the test flight took 19 hours and 15 minutes to reach sydney and it had 70 minutes of fuel left in the tank 50 people on board most of them pilots and cabin crew who wore brain monitoring equipment to see how their bodies coped with the time in the air quanta says it could begin the flight commercially in 2022 beijing the current routes of singapore to new york and to oakland as the longest flights in the world small from andrew thomas now at the airport where the plane touched down in sydney. the happening of along a one off flights in the past but if this is from new york city and back becomes a regular shared field service well that would make it the world's longest passenger flight on this flights the few passengers that the old sock to business they will have paid so no one had to experience being stuck in the middle of an economy row for almost 20 hours nevertheless the

australian airline quantas has completed the longest ever nonstop commercial passenger flight the boeing 787 dreamliner took off from new york with 49 passengers and crew on board 19 hours and 16 minutes later it touched down in sydney it was part of a test to assess how alter long haul flights affect passenger jet lag and crew fatigue. to hong kong now where protesters are defining police and recent attacks on pro-democracy activists to attend an unauthorized march police say anyone attending risks arrest protesters have set fire to barricades and tear gas and water cannon have been fired by police demonstrators are pushing for more democratic freedom in the semi autonomous chinese territory tensions are high after a prominent rally organizer and an activist handing out flyers were brutally attacked earlier this week. for the latest from hong kong we're joined by correspondent charlotte charles impel who's on the line from the city charlotte describe to us what is happening right now where you are. mary and really are running high here and i'm not sure i watched that trait that. we're f

australian airline quantas has completed the longest ever nonstop commercial passenger flight the boeing787 dreamliner took off from new york with 49 passengers and crew on board 19 hours and 16 minutes later it touched down in sydney and it was part of a test to assess how ultra long haul flights affect passenger jet lag and crew fatigue. to hong kong now where protesters are defying police and recent attacks on pro-democracy activists to attend an unauthorized march police say anyone attending the unauthorized march risks arrest tensions are high after a prominent rally organizer and an activist handing out flyers were brutally attacked last week demonstrators are removing police barricades as thousands gather for the 20th straight weekend they're pushing for more democratic freedom in the semi autonomous chinese territory. for the very latest we're joined now by correspondent charlayne charles impel who's in hong kong so charlotte tell us what is happening right now where you are. mariana we are only a few hours into this protest and already we have seen a tear gas being fired on mult

australian airline quantas has completed the longest nonstop commercial passenger flight the boeing 787 dreamliner took off from new york with 49 passengers and crew on board 19 hours and 16 minutes later it touched down in sydney the flight was used to assess the effects of ultra long haul flights and crew fatigue and passenger jet lag. police and radical pro independence protesters have clashed in barcelona despite attempts by some protesters to mediate saturday night was calmer than friday which song violent rioting and widespread unrest spain's prime minister has rejected a call for dialogue from cattle on regional leaders until they explicitly condemn the recent violence. our correspondent helen humphrey is in barcelona covering the events there she sent us this report on how the pro independence catalan movement has been organizing itself with the help of new technology. the streets of central barcelona strewn with debris after days of violent unrest locals are left to survey the damage like many here myra says she wants independence for catalonia not at any cost. there were thous

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the australian airline quantas soared into aviation history by making the longest ever nonstop commercial flight a boeing 787 dreamliner took off from new york and landed in sydney almost a day later the journey was a test for ultra long haul routes which the airline is hoping to get off the ground now if you can stand the jet lag this story is for you. to be fully ready very soft . some i want to cross play so let's touch down in sydney off to 19 hours and 16 minutes in the. competing the longest commercial passenger flight to date and it's jenny hoff way around the globe the quantize boeing 787 dreamliner covered 16200 comments as. the test flight with 49 passengers and crew onboard was contacted to see how ultra long haul and travel can affect pilots crew and passengers. off to taking off in new york the crew kept on the cabin lights to reduce jetlag instead of dimming them as there's no money down on a night flight i'm feeling wonderful because i followed the passengers of the advice to the passengers which was to immediately go on to sydney todd and the moment we stepped on the plane

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australian airline quantas has completed the longest ever nonstop commercial passenger flight the boeing707 dreamliner took off from new york with 49 passengers and crew on board 19 hours and 16 minutes later at touchdown in 15 it was part of a test to assess how ultra long haul flights affect passenger jet lag and crew. to hong kong now where protesters are defining police and recent attacks on pro-democracy activists to attend and an authorized march police say anyone attending risks arrest tensions are high after a prominent rally organizer and an activist handing out flyers were brutally attacked last week protesters have set fire to barricades and tear gas and water cannon have been fired by police demonstrators are pushing for more democratic freedom in the semi autonomous chinese territory. w.'s charlotte chills the pill is covering that march for us and a short time ago she described the scene. we are only a few hours into this protest and already we have seen tear gas being fired on multiple occasions now we're very near by where that a gas was fired we can still smell is still

now the australian airline quantas has completed the longest ever nonstop commercial passenger flight off the 19 hours and 16 minutes the boeing 787 dreamliner landed in sydney australia it was part of the test to assess how ultra long haul flights affect passenger jet lag and crew fatigue to give the plane sufficient fuel range the aircraft taken off in new york with a full tank a restricted baggage load and just 49 people on board. 19 hours is a long time you're watching news coming up next it's the bundesliga. only needed to be talking high on sunday today top of the table did they manage it pressed harrington and his guests we'll have that and the complete wrap of the weekend in just a few moments on the bundesliga. and don't forget you can get all the latest news and information around the clock on our web sites that. don't work on a minute is mackinnon in thailand thanks so much for watching. every journey begins with the 1st step and every language with the 1st word published in the book. rico is in germany to learn german why not come with him it's simple online on your mobile

now the australian airline quantas has completed the longest ever nonstop commercial passenger flight after 19 hours and 16 minutes the boeing 787 dreamliner landed in sydney australia it was part of a test to assess how ultra long haul flights affect passenger jet lag and crew fatigue to give the plane sufficient fuel range the aircraft had taken off in new york with a full tank a restricted baggage load and just 49 people on board commercially along. it watching news up next shift living in the digital age asked splice email tech entrepreneurs get less then check out. so that i danced stick around so that thanks for watching me. pledge. to take it personally. with all of the wonderful people once to make the game so special. for all the troops in. the gulf war the so-called.

. >> and a new mission for quantas airlines.ll explain the unique testing done on passengers. >>> and right now some clear skies looking from sutro tower, back out across the bay the numbers in the 50s across san francisco. when we could see numbers in the 60s and maybe 80s this weekend when we come right back. >>> a bay area man says a tow truck dropped his pickup down a cliff. >>> well, the dallas cowboys and philadelphia eagles squared off right here on sunday night football on nbc bay area. a tornadoes touched down ipdallas. you're looking at new video just into our newsroom in the last half-hour or so. you can see major damage to several stores in the strip mall. so far no word yet if anyone was injured, but there have been reports of collapsed buildings and downed power lines. dallas police say they're going door-to-door to make sure everyone is safe. >>> demolition in new orleans you may remember a little more than a week ago when the upper floors of the hard rock hotel collapsed. three people were kill in that collapse.

quantas airlines' "project sunrise" took off last night, a test flight for what could become the longeststop trip, 20 hours, new york to sydney, australia. some 40 passengers staggered off after landing just a short time ago. if yon listening to? ahead a security firm that wants to get to the bottom of it. >> yuccas: social media companies are facing increased scrutiny for spying on our conversations and targeting ads based on what we say. according to pew research, 81% of americans own a smartphone. cindy pom now on one company's experiment. >> reporter: yvette shapiro was recently on a family vacation in virginia. >> i said to my husband, "our phone's listening to us." >> reporter: they were discussing how comfortable their mattress was. yvette says soon after, ads for mattresses appeared on hir facebook feed. >> i find that a little invasive, a bit creepy, and certainly unwelcome. >> reporter: you can find plenty of similar online: >> to be clear. >> reporter: facebook c.e.o. mark zuckerberg shot down the suggestion when he testified before congress last year. >> yes or no: does faceb

he has of xander for a nominal reporting there now australian airline quantas has completed the longest ever nonstop commercial passenger flight after 19 hours and 16 minutes the boeing $787.00 dreamliner landed in sydney it was part of a test to assess how ultra long haul flights affect passenger jet lag and crew fatigue to give the plane sufficient fuel range the aircraft to take it all in new york with a full tank a restricted baggage load and just 49 people on board for commercial airline. it was another exciting weekend in the bonus league and max sparrow from date of the sports is here to tell us all about it hey max so all these teams top teams jostling for the top position in the bundesliga what happens shock yeah i mean it's incredibly tight at the top of the table we'll talk about that in a moment the shock in action on sunday going into the match on the back of 4 wins and one draw in the bundesliga had the chance to go top with a win but they were facing hosts often i'm who lost much they had beaten the reigning champions by and so let's see how that all shook out hoffenheim

does not come in that way and the real difficulties as well the poor through prices have gone up by quanta and the vision prices have gone up by almost half. to compound the problem therefore while production is in equilibrium 3 of them have been solved and that args will to the problem so we have to look at the larger picture so i.m.f. is asking for us to do to make this and the current government of lenin what it is forced to follow that particular dick track so there is no way that it can come out of the barracks that it has. $1400000000.00 us dollars that if we toss to get among the $4000000000.00 in full details to follow the guidelines prescribed by so linspire this is like between a rock and a hard place. one that could all swing to the right in alignment with the u.s. mean for it economically in the coming years do you think. it is unlikely what we are going to witness is the protests are going to get have a nasty year but having said that that round is that lenin more in the heart of the moment is he has the defense minister on his side and he has got all the 3 heads of the armed

another nbc news exclusive, our journey aboard a record-breaking passenger flight flying nonstop on quantas from new york to sydney, australia. tom costello was the only american broadcast reporter on board. >> congratulations on your inauguration history flight to sydney. >> reporter: 9:30 p.m. in new york as the qantas sunrise project takes off for down under a 19-plus hour research flight to monitor passengers and pilots. >> we've got an eag, measuring my brain wave activity i've got a light meter measuring the ambient light, related to the melatonin levels. >> reporter: in the passenger cabin, it's all about fighting jet lag. rather than turning the lights off right away, they stay in sync with sydney, where it's already lunchtime, adding special meals and exercise. >> we're really trying to trick our bodies. >> we are tricking our bodies at the moment because we're flying west, we are delaying our sleep. >> reporter: qantas wants to make this longest flight a regular service but must first prove that pilots can work 22 hours or longer sleeping in shifts 19 hours in coach could be miser

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. >> and a new mission for quantas airlines. we'll explain the unique testing done on passengers. a tower, back out >>> well, the dallas cowboys and philadelphia eagles squared off. a tornadoes touched down ipdallas. you're looking at new video just into our newsroom in the last half-hour or so. you can see major damage to several stores in the strip mall. so far no word yet if anyone was injured, but there have been reports of collapsed buildings and downed power lines. dallas police say they're going door-to-door to make sure everyone is safe. >>> demolition in new orleans you may remember a little more than a week ago when the upper floors of the hard rock hotel collapsed. three people were kill in that collapse. crews feared more damage would be done if the construction cranes didn't come down. small explosives were used to take them down. work crews say they're workibods two missing. >>> a top diplomat from ukraine expect today testify on tuesday. william taylor said, quote, i think it's crazety to with hold security assistance for hem with a political campaign. if he does te

>>airline quanta's took the 19 now or 60 minute flight from new york to sydney that's more than 10 1000here were 49 people on board some had to receive some health and well-being tests and their brainwaves melatonin levels and jet lag while they were in the flight. cameras remounted into the cockpit to record pilot alertness the captain said overall happy with how the flight went the next test flight will take place in november from london to sydney and another from new york to sydney flight is expected before the end of the year. i to take the perfect selfie you may risk your life for the perfect facebook live put >>never done this but i've read all about it. and one lady didn't now, she's being banned from royal caribbean cruises for life. take a look at your screen. you can see woman standing on top of the railing of her room's balcony, way up theretake aelfie. the passenger spotted her and snapped this photo. they thought she was going to job so they alerted the crew on she told them much she was actually doing she and her companion were removed from the ship when they made their ne

commercial services also need regulate tree approval and a new deal over working conditions between quantas and its pilots union but if a long haul flight start new york to sydney won't be the longest the long london sydney is also plans will be a test flight of that freight next month i'm just honest al jazeera sydney. time for a quick check of the headlines here this hour hong kong police have been firing tear gas at protesters throwing petrol bombs as thousands of pro-democracy activists rally against a ban on face mosques and government demonstrations began 5 months ago was bought by an extradition bill which was later shalt agent brown has more now from hong kong. many of the people here are taking an enormous risk and of course this is an unauthorized protest which means it's been defectively illegal which means that any one of these be wrong since risk of being irish was rescued and yet as you can see people are continuing to defy the authorities they are not doing a fight large numbers here on kalou side on sunday afternoon tens of thousands of people i would estimate and i think it

now a direct flight from new york to australia has touched down in sydney as part of quantas airlines attempts to push the limits of commercial flight the journey took 19 hours and 15 minutes and those onboard will brain monitoring equipment to see how their bodies cope with extended time in the air one hour from andrew thomas. a 70 i 70 some i want 6 right place the last. 7879 landed after more than 19 hours and yeah if as the airline plans new york city becomes a regular route it will be the world's longest. this test flight to taking off with more than 100 tons of fuel on board was 6 pilots but just 50 passengers thing for just to get up an exercise in the back of the plane so we all did like a little spots together and a little nap thing. and then they just had the lights on really really bright and then they shut the lights and we have that 10 hours display every child's qantas airlines described this as a research flight one where passages and crew were monitored for almost a full day and a full night's sleep yeah there was your i collection on boards which was completed all thr

--kathleen: quanta ones to begin -- boeing to begin its sydney 16,000 kilometers journey in 19 hours.the flight, crews were given medical checks and questionnaires to observe the experience. haidi: let's get back to our conversation on the global economic slowdown. looking for more signs of the slowdown in china. new home prices are out after gdp growth slowed to 6% in the third quarter. tuuli mccully, head of asia-pacific economics at scotiabank is still with us. the numbers are lackluster when -- despite the consumer being strong. what do you think when it comes to the housing sector, given that over the last 10 or 20 years, it has been a strong driver of growth? now investment is falling as well. we will still see increases in housing prices. situation thant what we had a few years ago. now it seems the gains are led by lower tier cities, not the big ones, like it used to be. uncertain, given housing isrts -- outpacing sales. that is a concern from an inventory report review. -- inventory point of view. haidi: we started the conversation by asking you what is left in the toolbox of

. >>> quantas airlines broke the record for the world's longest passenger flight. a 19-hour nonstop journey from new york to sydney. >> welcome aboard, from new york to sydney. >> reporter: 10,000 miles away. within just minutes, we were airborne. takeoff time, 9:27 p.m. out of new york. 12:27 a.m. tomorrow in sydney. the passengers wearing eeg and light exposure meters. 19 hours and 16 minutes later. >> wind 240 degrees. 5 knots. cleared to land. >> reporter: touchdown in sydney. >>> some of the week's most touching moments caught on camera. >> it unfolded in seconds. a family crossing a street, as a driver runs a red light, side sweeped swiped by another car. >>> a three crashes through the roof of a family's home. >> the living room was destroyed but neither girl was injured. >>> and a head-over-heels moment in texas. a little girl tripped over a man's outstretched leg as he got on one knee to propose to his girlfriend. >>> and finally, a musical duet by musical performers on opposite subway platforms in new york city. ♪ >> nice. i wondered if they knew each oth

then exercise, the "macarena" at 35,000 feet, even me on future 19-hour flights, quantas plans to givee seats to create room for exercise >> we're really trying to trick our bodies. >> we are tricking our bodies at the moment, because we are flying with, we are delaying our sleep. >> reporter: that is awfully difficult when it's way past your bedtime. 3:30 in the morning east coast time which means i have now been awake for 22 hours, and i really would love to go to sleep. of course, the pilots aren't doing the "macarena. they're taking turns sleeping in their private quarters government safety regulators would have to agree. >> we're testing out with the pilots how this works because we need to have the pilots from 20 hours to 22 hours, to 24 hours. >> and 24 hour duty days are brutal. i made it to 5:15 new york time, 8:15 p.m. sydney time, finally we get to sleep. >> on board, total darkness. passengers encouraged not to look at blue screens that can keep them awake. as we fly south off hawaii and towards fiji then, sunrise off the wing >> eight hours of sleep, 16 hours so far into t

kristina: quantas responded, spokesperson in terms of fuel burns and emissions the direct flight wasl.a., possibly a lot better given the time for taxiing coming down, going back up when you have to refuel. they think it's a better situation. to the point, those wondering about this test, 20 hours. they're looking into the urine samples of the pilots to make sure they are awake. melatonin levels. given spicy feared during the day. speed inducing sleep like nutmeg and hot kobe co. you get on the plane in the evening. keep lights on extra six hours to force you can stay awake to combat jet lag. a lot of testing. a lot of testing for 20 hour flight when the longest flight is a little bit over 18 hours. singapore from new york. stuart: that's right. i like long flights, actually. deirdre: you can sit in the chair. i can't. i have to do this tomorrow, 25 hour flight tomorrow. stuart: two legs. deirdre: two legs. to l.a. first. l.a. straight to melbourne. stuart: good luck changing your terminal in los angeles. deirdre: i'm an hour 40 minutes. stuart: you need more time. let me tell you. l

whether it's lyon air, ethiopian, the asiana, french or quant quantas 330 accidents, legislation with my colleagues to implement the recommendations of the ntsb safety board and the inspector general report on better safety management systems, better cockpit prioritization and a new faa center of excellence on flight automation and human factors. the faa needs the best engineers to understand the engineering challenges of the future and stay ahead on this human behavior response to new automation. we're dealing -- i see people here on the transportation automobile side. it's the same issue in advanced vehicles. what automation exists and how do humans respond to it. i look forward to hearing about findings on improving the safety review process weeeeeincluded in that we have included in this legislation. i would just say again, our sorrows are nothing like the families who are with us today. but i do want to note that 737 max accidents have struck at the heart of everyone in the northwest. soon after the crashes, a seattle firefighter approached me and asked if i thought he could get