Travel question: Are all direct flights non-stop?

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Most flights these days do not stop to refuel (AFP/Getty)

Q Are all direct flights non-stop?

Yunus P

A The short answer is no. A non-stop flight goes straight from A to B and does not stop to refuel. Most flights these days are like this: Heathrow to New York JFK, Manchester to Barcelona, Edinburgh to Dubai and so on.