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Dreamliner: Inside business class on Qantas QF9 Perth to London non-stop

Fiona Carruthers
Fiona CarruthersTravel editor
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One way to feel better about a 17-hour, 20-minute flight, is talk to the guy who once did 22 hours and 40 minutes non-stop.

"This is nothing," CNN Business Traveller anchor Richard Quest reassures from his Pointy End seat, 5A. "Qantas has absolutely nailed it – the seats are so comfortable, the service and food are fantastic. I've barely felt this flight.

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Fiona Carruthers has written and edited travel for the Financial Review for almost a decade. She has held senior roles with ABC Radio National, Deutsche Welle Radio, TIME and The Australian, and was deputy editor of Traveller. Email Fiona at fcarruthers@afr.com

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