Why This Unusual Transatlantic Route Exists

Condor Airlines of Germany operates a seasonal transatlantic flight between Frankfurt and Whitehorse, once a week between June and September.

Sounds like a normal seasonal flight, except for the fact that Whitehorse is home to just 25,000 people.

In today's video, I explore why this unusual transatlantic route exists!

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SOURCES:

Population Figures:
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/hlt-fst/pd-pl/Table.cfm?Lang=Eng&T=307&SR=26&S=3&O=D&RPP=25&PR=0&CMA=0&CSD=0

St John’s to London Heathrow:
https://globalnews.ca/news/5053488/air-canada-flights-london-halifax-st-johns-boeing-737-max-8/

https://www.routesonline.com/news/38/airlineroute/275022/air-canada-adds-737max-8-london-heathrow-service-from-may-2018/

Whitehorse Information:
https://www.whitehorse.ca/about-whitehorse

https://www.yukon-news.com/news/condors-whitehorse-flight-on-endangered-list/

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/condor-wraps-another-season-of-yukon-flights-1.3237375

https://www.condor.com/eu/flights/canada/whitehorse/

https://whatsupyukon.com/Archive-past-features/Condor-contest/author%3A-louise-fallon---take-me-to-frankfurt%21/

Fairbanks/Anchorage Flight:
https://www.condor.com/eu/flights/usa/anchorage/from-frankfurt-int/

https://www.condor.com/eu/flights/usa/fairbanks/

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Outro song by Nyhtian: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxcrp8_5nooSYwSL1dpX3DA

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Видео Why This Unusual Transatlantic Route Exists канала Alex Praglowski Aviation