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Old Jan 12, 2008 | 4:21 pm
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Originally Posted by jarino
Possibly the flight takes a more southernly route to avoid the huge Russian surcharge on trans-siberian flights:
(Example: routing BJS and GYD). This could compensate some of the extra fuel consumption.
No. The flight takes the polar route via Siberia. At least it does on most of the occassions.
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