In an exclusive interview with Dev Samarajeewa, Founder & CEO of Aviation Voice Media, former AirLanka and Singapore Airlines Captain Elmo Jayawardena unveils Sri Lanka’s hidden link to Qantas’ legendary Double Sunrise Flights, the longest non-stop flights in history.
Operated during World War II, these ultra-long-haul missions between Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and Australia played a crucial role in wartime aviation, with flights lasting over 27 hours. Captain Elmo shares rare insights into the fearless pilots, the challenges of these historic flights, and their lasting impact on modern aviation.
🔗 [Watch the Full Interview] to uncover this untold chapter in aviation history!