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Old Jun 27, 2018 | 10:06 pm
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Kagehitokiri
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its a charter flight, and doesnt matter if doesnt fly, because its a one time scheduled charter

but addressing this >
Originally Posted by Pausanias
This flight path is usually reserved for med-evacs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerov%C3%ADas_DAP
"DAP carries out 76% of all air traffic between Antarctica and America"
there are tons of flight itins >
land operations
antarctic-logistics.com/trip-finder/#view=grid
polarcruises.com/antarctica/destinations/fly-drake
white desert and antarctic logistics have flown gulfstream and falcon jets there
white desert flights are from south africa

not seeing issue with outdoor areas
yachtcharterfleet.com/luxury-charter-yacht-23684/legend-layout.htm
eyos-expeditions.com/legend/
cdn.eyos-expeditions.com/pdfs/2018-LegendYacht-Antarctica.pdf
"Pioneer yacht fly-in and fly-out expeditions."
"Over 800 Antarctic voyages"

iaato.org/service-providers-and-operators

Originally Posted by Pausanias
stability
rolls royce aquarius stabilizers underway and at anchor (small cruiseships, ferries, naval vessels)
280 kW thrusters at bow and stern

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