This is the world’s shortest flight, the journey takes 74 seconds
We have heard about many long flights, in which you may have to travel for two days. But have you ever thought that there can be a flight which completes its journey in just a few seconds. Yes, there is such a flight, which reaches from one location to another in just 74 seconds. This is the world’s shortest flight, which is operated by Loganair.
This flight flies between Scotland’s Westray and Papa Westray’s Orkney Island. This unique Scottish flight completes its entire journey within one and a half minutes. Information about this flight has surfaced on social media. Let’s know about it in detail.
The journey is completed in a few seconds
Information has been given in the video, in which it has been told that this flight sometimes takes less than 1 minute to cover the distance between these two locations. The shortest time so far has been reported to be 53 seconds. Let us tell you that this amazing record is in the name of pilot Stuart Linklater.
Let us tell you that flights on this route started in 1967, which has broken the record of the world’s shortest flight. This flight operates on all days of the week except Saturday.
Video shared on social media
This video is being shared on social media, which has been liked 167,050 times. A report has revealed that Stuart Linklater has flown more than 12,000 times so far, which is a big record so far. Linklater still holds the record for the fastest flight time.
This flight covers a distance of about 2.7 kilometers. A Britten-Norman BN2B-26 Islander aircraft is used for this flight, which can seat 10 people. Not only this, this flight is so short that you can see the pilot flying the plane. 70 people live in Papa Westray, who depend on these flights for their needs. Last year, this flight has attracted the attention of many tourists and its popularity has increased rapidly.