The shortest scheduled flight in the world
Dec 12, 2016 15:17:40 GMT
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Post by TomKjeldsen on Dec 12, 2016 15:17:40 GMT
The Loganair Westray to Papa Westray route is the shortest scheduled passenger flight in the world. Flights on this route are scheduled for two minutes, and actual flying time is closer to one minute. The record for the fastest flight is 53 seconds. The route is flown by Loganair, a Scottish regional airline. Started in 1967 the flight in November 2016 had it's one million passenger count.
Included in this tour collection is detailed as possible path/track to show the flight route. Also, partly based on path/track and done by 'manual navigation input' is, a pre-recorded autoplay tour.
Tour creator: Tom Kjeldsen, created december 2016. Recommended to be viewed as a 'Play tour' in Google Earth with terrain and 3D etc. layer enabled. If you have any corrections, comments, additions feel free to comment in one of the forums on the internet.
Take a real world window view tour of the flight onscreen via this youtube video:
Download a identical copy of the attached file below from here (suitable for non Google Earth Community members)![]()
Included in this tour collection is detailed as possible path/track to show the flight route. Also, partly based on path/track and done by 'manual navigation input' is, a pre-recorded autoplay tour.
Tour creator: Tom Kjeldsen, created december 2016. Recommended to be viewed as a 'Play tour' in Google Earth with terrain and 3D etc. layer enabled. If you have any corrections, comments, additions feel free to comment in one of the forums on the internet.
Take a real world window view tour of the flight onscreen via this youtube video:
Download a identical copy of the attached file below from here (suitable for non Google Earth Community members)
