Airline Navigation in Polar Areas

In 1952 the first transpolar flight by a commercial aircraft was carried out. During the six years that have since passed, S.A.S. aircraft have made 1635 flights across the arctic region representing approximately 26,000 flying hours. Our experience in polar navigation has been built up first on a l...

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Published in:Journal of Navigation
Main Author: Pedersen, E. S.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1958
Subjects:
Ocean Engineering
Oceanography
Arctic
Arctic Ocean
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0373463300017707
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.1017/s0373463300017707 2024-03-03T08:41:13+00:00 Airline Navigation in Polar Areas Pedersen, E. S. 1958 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0373463300017707 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0373463300017707 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms Journal of Navigation volume 11, issue 4, page 356-360 ISSN 0373-4633 1469-7785 Ocean Engineering Oceanography journal-article 1958 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.1017/s0373463300017707 2024-02-08T08:39:18Z In 1952 the first transpolar flight by a commercial aircraft was carried out. During the six years that have since passed, S.A.S. aircraft have made 1635 flights across the arctic region representing approximately 26,000 flying hours. Our experience in polar navigation has been built up first on a large number of charter flights, then on regular flights on the sub-polar route to Los Angeles, and finally on regular flights across the Arctic Ocean to Japan. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Arctic Ocean Cambridge University Press Arctic Arctic Ocean Journal of Navigation 11 4 356 360
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