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Transatlantic flights will start to fly more direct
« on: February 10, 2021, 03:03:16 PM »
This is an interesting article. Planes will be able to use winds to determine and plan more efficient direct paths. This was previously not possible because of lack of radar coverage of the Atlantic Ocean.

https://thepointsguy.com/news/pilots-cross-atlantic-new-way/
« Last Edit: February 10, 2021, 03:04:53 PM by galfert »
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