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Old Jun 25, 2022 | 9:19 am
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Hello
do you know if miles are calculated on the shortest route or on the effectively flown route ? As an exemple LX161 from Tokyo to Zurich does not flight anymore over Russia (shortest route) but over Alaska and Groenland adding some 3 hous additional flight time and some 3000km more?
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