Airlines Able To Use Santa's Route Directly Over The North Pole

For many airlines operating twin-jet aircraft, Christmas 2011 came early as international aviation authorities granted them access to operating over the North Pole for the first time. The new route will not only save airlines millions in fuel costs, but it will also reduce carbon emissions and damage to the environment as well as being able to get passengers to their destinations much quicker and without a stop-over. Providing the twin-jet aircraft meet a certain set of criteria that includes appropriate equipment on the aircraft as well as staff receiving special training.

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