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Flights from London to NY pretty much go in a straight line

Flights from London to LA fly way north (too far north) on their westbound path.

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Q: Why do most service airplanes fly over Greenland and some over the Atlantic?
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What ocean surrounds most of Greenland?

Greenland straddles the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans.


Why do Planes not fly directly over the Atlantic Oceanic and fly over Greenland.?

Look on a globe and you will see that Greenland is on the shortest route between many parts of Europe and the North American continent. The Atlantic is not the most 'direct' route.


What uses of transport do they have in Greenland?

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Where do most people live in Greenland?

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Do you have to buy a movie ticket for a service dog?

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What continent is Greenland located on?

Greenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Though physiographically a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically associated with Europe (specifically Denmark-Norway) for about a millennium. The largest island in Greenland is also named Greenland, and makes up most of the country's land area.


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Which part of Greenland is most inhabited?

Iceland would be the most inhabited area of Greenland.


Does UPS service its' own trucks?

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