Support Wendover Productions on Patreon: https://www.Patreon.com/Wendover ProductionsOver the North Atlantic, where there is no radar coverage, planes don't fly like they normally fly. They follow a set of daily tracks that act like highways in the sky.Youtube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProductions

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http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2015/05/14/opinion/14-in-flight-mark-vanhoenacker.html?_r=0 (This is a fantastic 10-15 minute read)

https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/common/nat.html

http://aerosavvy.com/north-atlantic-tracks/

http://nats.aero/blog/2014/06/north-atlantic-skies-gateway-europe/Attributions:

North Pole Oriented Map Courtesy Strebe

Airplane icon courtesy Mirko Velimirovic from Noun Project

Airplane overhead icon courtesy Viktor Vorobyev from Noun Project

Gander airport photo courtesy www.Fronterasblog.wordpress.com and used under Fair Use Guidelines

Air Traffic Control video courtesy Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Cockpit view courtesy Simulation and Aviation

Overnight flight footage courtesy FlyingHDWorldwide

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