Why Do Planes Not Fly Over The Pacific?

Why Do Planes Not Fly Over The Pacific? The primary reason airplanes don’t fly over the Pacific Ocean is because curved routes are shorter than straight routes. Flat maps are somewhat confusing because the Earth itself isn’t flat. Rather, it’s spherical. As a result, straight routes don’t offer the shortest distance between two locations. Do

Where Is Jeffrey Skiles Now?

Where Is Jeffrey Skiles Now? In addition to his speeches, Skiles also writes a monthly column for Sport Aviation magazine and has done so since 2011. But Jeff Skiles’ “retirement” from flying didn’t last long. He left the EAA and now flies international flights for American Airlines. Who was co-pilot with Sully? US Airway pilot