Trans Polar A/S was a Norwegian charter airline which operated between June 1970 and May 1971. The airline operated a fleet of three Boeing 720s and had...
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The polar regions, also called the frigid zones or polar zones, of Earth are Earth's polar ice caps, the regions of the planet that surround its geographical...
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Transpolar Sea Route (redirect from Trans-polar Sea Route)
Shipping in Arctic Waters: A Comparison of the Northeast, Northwest and Trans Polar Passages. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-16790-4. ISBN 978-3642167898...
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A polar route is an aircraft route across the uninhabited polar ice cap regions. The term "polar route" was originally applied to great circle navigation...
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Cis–trans isomerism, also known as geometric isomerism, describes certain arrangements of atoms within molecules. The prefixes "cis" and "trans" are from...
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Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter—on an 11-hour, 1,430-mile (2,300 km), non-stop trans-polar flight across the Antarctic continent from Shackleton Base via the Pole...
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Luxembourg Luxair Malta Air Malta Netherlands Transavia Holland Norway Trans Polar Portugal Air Atlantis TAP Air Portugal Romania TAROM Turkey Turkish...
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Shipping in Arctic Waters: A Comparison of the Northeast, Northwest and Trans Polar Passages. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-16790-4. ISBN 978-3642167898...
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Shipping in Arctic Waters: A Comparison of the Northeast, Northwest and Trans Polar Passages. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-16790-4. ISBN 978-3642167898...
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estimated $52m. Polar provides scheduled freight service covering the transpacific, transatlantic, trans-Asia, and Middle East markets. Polar offers frequent...
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fields, on 13 February 1934. Valery Chkalov, who made the first-ever Trans-polar flight, was awarded the title on 24 July 1936. Valentina Grizodubova...
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allowed free transit to other European destinations via Copenhagen, this trans-polar route gained increasing popularity with American tourists throughout...
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A grizzly-polar-bear-hybrid (also named grolar bear, pizzly bear, zebra bear, grizzlar, or nanulak) is a rare ursid hybrid that has occurred both in captivity...
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Shipping in Arctic Waters: A Comparison of the Northeast, Northwest and Trans Polar Passages. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-16790-4. ISBN 978-3642167898...
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used if available. Satellite coverage may be limited at high latitudes (trans-polar flights). Sample ACARS VHF transmission The sound of an ACARS VHF transmission...
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This capacity allows the 777-200LR to operate ultra-long-distance, trans-polar routes such as Toronto to Hong Kong. In 2013, a new wing made of composite...
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Italia (airship) (section Polar expedition)
Malmgren in the hours before their arrival at the pole. Nobile considered a trans-polar route to Mackenzie Bay in Canada but, according to Nobile, Malmgren advised...
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were erected. In 1954, Scandinavian Airlines began the world's first trans-polar route, flying initially to Los Angeles. The route proved to be a publicity...
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performed several long-distance flights, including round-the-world and trans-polar trips. The Lancaster remained at the forefront of RAF Bomber Command...
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railwaypro.com. 21 October 2016. "Russia Explores Re-Development Of Its Trans-Polar Railway". Russia Briefing (Dezan Shira & Associates). April 21, 2020...
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went missing during a trans-polar flight from Moscow to Alaska in 1937. Hollick-Kenyon is most widely known as a pilot in the trans-Antarctic flight of...
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was used in a search for the lost flyers of the Sigizmund Levanevsky trans-polar flight in 1937. Movie stunt flyer Jimmie Mattern flew a specially modified...
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a friendly trans polar bear who identifies as male until the episode "Dr. Peepoodo", in which Dr. Pussycat counsels her about being trans off-screen,...
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Aeroamerica Nicaragua Aeronica 1 x 720B used from 1982 to 1989 Norway Trans Polar 3 x 720 Pakistan Pakistan International Airlines ● 4 x 720B delivered...
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Northern Sea Route (category Polar exploration by Russia and the Soviet Union)
Shipping in Arctic Waters: A Comparison of the Northeast, Northwest and Trans Polar Passages. Springer. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-16790-4. ISBN 978-3642167898...
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was probably constructed around 1960, and is among several very large trans-polar airfields for Russia's strategic bomber force that were either abandoned...
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the Moskalyev SAM-9 Strela, flown by A.N.Rybko in early 1937. First trans–polar flight: A Tupolev ANT-25RD flown by Valery Pavlovich Chkalov with copilot...
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Modern Air Transport (section Polar Byrd I)
Flight International: 921. 5 December 1968. Retrieved 19 July 2017. "Trans-polar Charter". Flight International: 1019. 19 December 1968. Retrieved 19...
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A polar orbit is one in which a satellite passes above or nearly above both poles of the body being orbited (usually a planet such as the Earth, but possibly...
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2021 and 2023 and will continue until at least 2040. In recent years, Trans-polar shipping along the Northeast Passage has become more viable due to the...
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