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New China–Argentina route becomes world’s longest single-flight

Joel Richards

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China Eastern Airlines opened a new route this week. It’s the longest direct flight in the world, connecting Shanghai with Buenos Aires and includes a stopover in New Zealand. The twice-weekly service could boost tourism and ties between China and South America. 

Joel Richards reports.

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