gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:airline
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gptkbp:connects
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gptkb:Australia
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:distance
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~17,000 km
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gptkbp:duration
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~24 hours (historically longer)
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gptkbp:firstNonstopAircraft
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gptkb:aircraft
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gptkbp:firstNonstopFlight
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2018
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gptkbp:firstNonstopOperator
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gptkb:Qantas
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gptkbp:firstNonstopRoute
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Perth-London
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gptkbp:firstOperator
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1935
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gptkbp:historicalAircraft
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gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Lockheed_Constellation
gptkb:Consolidated_PBY_Catalina
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Kangaroo Route
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gptkbp:nameOrigin
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named after the kangaroo, Australia's national animal
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Kangaroo_Route
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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first direct Australia-UK flight in 2018
iconic status in aviation history
multiple stopovers (historically)
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gptkbp:notableStopovers
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gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Bangkok
gptkb:Calcutta
gptkb:Dubai
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Jakarta
gptkb:London
gptkb:Mumbai
gptkb:Perth
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Sydney
gptkb:Colombo
gptkb:Karachi
Darwin
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:British_Airways
gptkb:Qantas
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gptkbp:previousOwner
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gptkb:Qantas_Empire_Airways
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gptkbp:significance
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one of the world's longest air routes
symbolic link between Australia and UK
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:QANTAS
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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