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Old Nov 1, 2006 | 5:00 pm
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kevanyalowitz
 
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Most west coast west bound transpac flights are not too far from land except when between AK and Russia. If I remember correctly, the polar route is fairly 'land based' as well.

Also - note that a 777 has NEVER crashed...
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