Category: Travel
1. 4 Reasons Planes Don’t Fly Over Antarctica – Aero Corner
3. A Lack of Infrastructure It is fair to say that there isn’t much infrastructure on Antarctica at all, let alone towers and airports and other structures (1)…
Nov 19, 2020 — Antarctica flights theoretically possible but rarely done. Historically, flying close to or over the South Pole was ruled out by Extended-range (2)…
Apr 24, 2019 — While some airlines fly over the Arctic for shorter routes, no one flies over the Antarctic. At least, not yet.(3)…
2. Polar route – Wikipedia
Few airlines fly between cities having a great circle route over Antarctica. Hypothetically, flights between South Africa and New Zealand, or between Perth, The Arctic · The Cold War · Current Flight Operations · Antarctica(4)…
Aug 5, 2017 — There is no flight path over Antarctica because there are no airports within flying distance that would cross the continent. Remember that Antarctica is 50% 37 answers · 382 votes: This is an interesting question, and there are three reasons why no commercial flight overflies Why are planes forbidden to fly over the North and 20 answersAug 20, 2017Why is Antarctica considered a no-fly zone? – Quora24 answersJun 27, 2016Why don’t planes fly over the North Pole to reach 12 answersMay 15, 2017If the Earth is round, why can’t we fly planes through 6 answersNov 13, 2017More results from www.quora.com(5)…
Sep 27, 2017 — The temperature rarely goes above freezing and is so remote that it has no resources that can be of use. Whilst not the only piece of unclaimed (6)…
3. Do Flight paths go over Antarctica? TRUTH Revealed!
May 1, 2019 — Flights over Antarctica can be treacherous for many reasons, one major one is the Jet Fuel can actually freeze! According the FAA, Jet fuel (7)…
Mar 24, 2020 — Flying over Antarctica is not illegal. Nonetheless, few commercial airliners do it. Why do planes not fly over the South Pole? Weather is (8)…
4. Do any flights go over the South Pole? – Aviation Stack …
Dec 15, 2016 — There are no scheduled commercial flights over south pole- in fact, there are none over Antarctica. That said, you can fly to south pole in 2 answers · Top answer: Please forgive me for asking if you are a “flat earth truther”. We sometimes get those (9)…
Oct 28, 2019 — Commercial airlines typically fly a Northern curved route that goes over Canada and Alaska. Therefore, they spend less time over the Pacific (10)…
Sep 4, 2020 — The flights don’t land on Antarctica itself, but they fly approximately 10,000 feet above it. No sightseeing flight has ever landed on the (11)…
Aug 29, 2021 — “Sometimes they wouldn’t be, and suddenly you were flying over a whole where you can go and land on snow on skis in an aircraft.(12)…
Jul 23, 2017 — Why is there no transpolar route over the South Pole for flights from I do not know of a scheduled flight that overflies the South Pole.(13)…
5. Ask the Captain: Why don’t planes fly in a ‘straight line?’ – USA …
Jun 24, 2013 — Question: Why do flights from the USA to Asia travel far north (above Alaska/Siberia) rather than the seemingly more direct “straight line” (14)…
American explorer Richard Byrd and three companions make the first flight over the South Pole, flying from their base on the Ross Ice Shelf to the pole and (15)…
Feb 23, 2020 — While the North Pole sees quite a bit of traffic, the South Pole does not. While no airline currently flies a South Polar route, several routes (16)…
6. Why do airplanes avoid flying over Pacific Ocean and Mt …
Feb 5, 2020 — The air is extremely thin in the stratosphere. Oxygen levels will be also low. This will cause air turbulence and uneasiness to the passengers.(17)…
4 days ago — This Qantas flight flew over Antarctica · “It’s cold -75C, greetings fm Antartica over the Walker Ranges def no polar bears, all going well, (18)…
There are only a few commercial airlines that pass over Antarctica ELI5: How does overnight shipping get where it’s going faster than a normal package?(19)…
Fly to the South Pole, where all 360 lines of longitude meet and in a few steps you can walk around the world. History comes alive as you stand at 90° South, (20)…
7. Why Don’t Planes Fly Over The Pacific Ocean? – Your Mileage …
Have you ever seen the flight patterns of flights from Japan to the United States? They never go directly across the Pacific Ocean to get to Feb 7, 2021 · Uploaded by BRIGHT SIDE(21)…
It operates during the Antarctic summer (November through January) and is dismantled at the end of each season. Tour Dates. Jan 09 – Jan 14, 2022 (6 days)View (22)…
These days also allow a buffer for flight and luggage delays should your travels to Chile not go as scheduled. We do not hold Antarctic flights for delayed (23)…
8. FAQ – Antarctica Flights
Will the flight land?(24)…
Feb 24, 2020 — Jetstreams can sometimes have tailwinds above 200 miles per hour, and that is going to get an aircraft to where it needs to be much quicker, Missing: antarctica | Must include: antarctica(25)…
Just remember to leave them in place, as nothing may be removed from Antarctica. The Beach at Rossman Cove Another spectacular setting for blue-ice photography (26)…
9. Flights to Antarctica: Everything to Know Before Booking
Two companies now offer Antarctic flight plus cruise options, allowing travelers to fly over the Drake Passage, substituting a 2-hour flight to Antarctica for (27)…
Jul 25, 2020 — However, some of the most time and fuel-efficient flight routes take aircraft well into the Arctic Circle and close to the North Pole. So how Missing: antarctica | Must include: antarctica(28)…
10. Who was the first to fly a plane over the North Pole? – Byrd …
To do so would have required a significant wind that historical meteorological records do not indicate. The announcement and publication of To the Pole: the (29)…
Punta Arenas in Chile is the departure and return arrival airport for fly-cruise trips. The great majority of trips leave from South America, those that leave (30)…
Flying over the Antarctic Peninsula was a dream coming true. My parents and I lived near the coast, and I loved to go to the beach and watch the gulls (31)…
Aug 11, 2020 — Qantas has announced it will restart its scenic 12-hour flights from Australia to Antarctica and back, giving Australians a unique (32)…
Jan 12, 2021 — During the flight, I kept checking if everything was going on smooth and as per “Flying over the North Pole was possible due to years of (33)…
Jul 6, 2018 — Flying from the North Pole to the South Pole in an airliner has flights over both poles, but this was the first such flight that was (34)…
May 17, 2017 — Instead of flying west over North America and the Pacific, the plane keep scheduled flights from flying over the South Pole or, indeed, (35)…
Sep 22, 1987 — Dr. Watson said the two research aircraft have been going into ”absolutely uncharted territory” on their flights, which go into the Antarctic (36)…
Since no country owns Antarctica, no visa is required to travel there. If you are a citizen of a country that is a signatory of the Antarctic Treaty, you do (37)…
As such, when visiting the South Pole, there are some very strict rules. Humankind has tried over the years to protect it but sadly, human error has (38)…
Excerpt Links
(1). 4 Reasons Planes Don’t Fly Over Antarctica – Aero Corner
(2). Why Aircraft Don’t Fly Over The South Pole – Simple Flying
(3). Why don’t airlines fly commercial routes over Antarctica? Plan …
(4). Polar route – Wikipedia
(5). Do any airline flights fly over Antarctica? If not, why not? – Quora
(6). Planes never fly over Antarctica for this reason – Travel – Daily …
(7). Do Flight paths go over Antarctica? TRUTH Revealed!
(8). Do Planes Fly Over the North Pole? (Transpolar Flights)
(9). Do any flights go over the South Pole? – Aviation Stack …
(10). Why Don’t Airplanes Fly Over the Pacific Ocean? – Monroe …
(11). A day trip to Antarctica? Yes, it exists – CNBC
(12). How aircraft conquered Antarctica – BBC Future
(13). Ask the Captain: The challenges of transpolar flights – USA …
(14). Ask the Captain: Why don’t planes fly in a ‘straight line?’ – USA …
(15). Explorer Richard Byrd flies over South Pole – HISTORY
(16). Polar Routes: Flights That Go over Earth’s Poles – Interesting …
(17). Why do airplanes avoid flying over Pacific Ocean and Mt …
(18). Qantas Operates 9100+ Mile Flight Over Antarctica
(19). ELI5: Why don’t any commercial (or any) planes fly over the …
(20). South Pole Flights – Antarctic Logistics & Expeditions
(21). Why Don’t Planes Fly Over The Pacific Ocean? – Your Mileage …
(22). South Pole Flights | Polar Cruises
(23). Skydiving over Antarctica
(24). FAQ – Antarctica Flights
(25). Why Planes Don’t Fly In A Straight Line On A Map – Forbes
(26). Fly to the South Pole 2021/2022 – Polar quest
(27). Flights to Antarctica: Everything to Know Before Booking
(28). How pilots deal with radiation and flights over the North Pole
(29). Who was the first to fly a plane over the North Pole? – Byrd …
(30). Antarctica Travel Guide – Antarctic Cruises
(31). A helicopter flight over Antarctica – Oceanwide Expeditions
(32). Qantas to fly Aussies over Antarctica on 12hr scenic expedition
(33). Air India becomes 19th airline in world to fly plane over North …
(34). How Pan Am Flight 50 flew from pole to pole | CNN Travel
(35). Why Airplanes Sometimes Fly Over the North Pole – Conde …
(36). Pilots Fly Over the Pole Into Heart of Ozone Mystery – The New …
(37). Can you go to Аntarctica without permission – Poseidon …
(38). 10 Rules for Traveling in Antarctica – Culture Trip
