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A Boeing 787 Dreamliner, operated by Norse Atlantic Airways, landed at Troll Airfield in Antarctic. It marks the first time this type of aircraft has touched down on the continent. The flight, named "Everglades," carried scientists and vital supplies to the remote Troll research station in Queen Maud Land. In an unprecedented achievement, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner touched down on a one-of-a-kind "blue ice runway" in Antarctica's Troll Island this week. The 3,000 meters long and 60 meters wide runway. It crafted from snow and ice on Queen Maud Island's Troll, witnessed this historic moment. Norse Atlantic Airways successfully landed the Dreamliner at Troll Airfield at 2 am local time. The plane taking advantage of the bright sunlight characteristic of Antarctica's current summer season...

For the first time in history commercial airbus A340 operated by Hi Fly landed on the surface of Antarctica. With pure professionalism and preparations, it can become the new tourism spot in the world. Antarctica is 7th and most deserted continent of the world. It has total population of 4400 in summers and only 1000 in winters. Due to extreme weather conditions and difficult pathways, tourists took it as an adventure to visit Antarctica. There are only two modes to reach there, by air or by ship. It is definitely a challenge for any captain or pilot to reach there along with passengers safely. This challenge took by a commercial airbus pilot Captain Carlos Mirpuri too this challenge. HiFly First commercial airbus landed recently to achieve the honor of first ever commercial flig...

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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Makes Historic Landing in Antarctica

Hi Fly First Commercial airbus landed in Antarctica