Comment by julienchastang
7 years ago
I once flew from Chicago to Beijing and the thing that astonished me is that you are over land the entire flight except in the vicinity of the Bering Strait.
7 years ago
I once flew from Chicago to Beijing and the thing that astonished me is that you are over land the entire flight except in the vicinity of the Bering Strait.
If your plane flies the shortest great-circle path, you'll fly over the arctic sea, which is definitely water, though sometimes solidified. IAH or DFW would be better examples :).