{"id":104990,"date":"2021-01-10T23:14:57","date_gmt":"2021-01-10T23:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=104990"},"modified":"2021-01-10T23:15:29","modified_gmt":"2021-01-10T23:15:29","slug":"azores-airlines-made-the-longest-flight-operated-by-a321lr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2021\/01\/azores-airlines-made-the-longest-flight-operated-by-a321lr.html","title":{"rendered":"Azores Airlines made the longest flight operated by A321LR."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Portugal&#8217;s <strong>Azores Airlines<\/strong> has broken the record for the longest flight operated by an Airbus A321LR on a non-stop route between Lisbon and Bogota, Colombia, the airline said Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>See also: <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/2021\/01\/cuantos-aviones-vendio-y-entrego-airbus-en-2020.html\"><em>\u00bfCu\u00e1ntos aviones vendi\u00f3 y entreg\u00f3 Airbus en 2020?<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aircraft, which took off from Lisbon at 8:28 a.m. on January 3, took 9 hours and 49 minutes to cross the Atlantic, landing in the Colombian capital around 1 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This achievement showed how versatile and efficient the airline&#8217;s new plane can be,&#8221; said Azores Airlines in its twitter account.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"pt\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83c\uddf5\ud83c\uddf9: A SATA Azores Airlines efetuou o voo com maior dura\u00e7\u00e3o jamais registado na frota Airbus A321 LR Neo. Tratou-se da liga\u00e7\u00e3o entre Lisboa e Bogot\u00e1, realizada no in\u00edcio de janeiro, um voo direto com dura\u00e7\u00e3o de 09H49M. Testemunho da versatilidade e efici\u00eancia das novas aeronaves. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SnUqTc0w2x\">pic.twitter.com\/SnUqTc0w2x<\/a><\/p>&mdash; SATA Azores Airlines (@_azoresairlines) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_azoresairlines\/status\/1347621048666255362?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Although the airline did not give further details, it is believed to be a charter flight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be noted that the previous record was held by the Canadian airline Air Transat that operated last October a flight of 8 hours and 20 minutes between Montreal and Athens (Greece) with the same aircraft model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Topics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-post-grid uagb-post-grid  uagb-post__image-position-top uagb-post__image-enabled uagb-block-dc1c1898     uagb-post__items 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