Eli5 Why do European flights flight paths to the U.S go via the UK and not just straight across the ocean? 709 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.54K May 22, 2020 0 Comments Eli5 Why do European flights flight paths to the U.S go via the UK and not just straight across the ocean? In: Other 5 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 22, 2020 0 Comments They do go straight over the ocean. But a flat projection of the world have to distort it so that what is straight on a globe can be a big curve on a flat projection. You are viewing 1 out of 5 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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