After a double sunrise, Qantas chief in no rush to decide ultra long-haul plans
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SYDNEY (Reuters) - Qantas Airways Ltd may not place an order for planes capable of non-stop London-Sydney flights until early next year, the airline's chief executive said on Friday after a 19 hour, 19 minute test flight landed in Australia's biggest city.Alan Joyce said he saw a "double sunrise" as a passenger aboard the second of three research flights being conducted to help the Australian airline decide on whether to order planes for what would be the world's longest commercial route.The..