Qantas has been flying between North America and Australia for 50 years

Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.

If you are planning a trip to Australia, you can fly from Los Angeles to Sydney non-stop in 13 hours, 20 minutes on Qantas airline which has been flying between North America and Australia for 50 years.

Twenty-five years ago, Qantas pioneered the world's first international Business Class service. Qantas planes are now outfitted with a technologically advanced mood lighting system which makes passesengers easier to sleep and wake up after the flight. The airline recently introduced a sleeper seat - Skybed - which, if one can afford it, makes the trip half way around the world even more comfortable.

Qantas has also recently announced a first-ever non-stop service between Los Angeles and Brisbane, and additional four new weekly services between Los Angeles and Sydney.

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