The world’s shortest flight, operated by a Scottish airline, spans just 2.7 km between the Scottish islands of Papa Westray and Westray. This essential route for the 70 residents of Papa Westray has been operational since 1967. The flight takes only 1.5 minutes, with less than a minute in the air, offering breathtaking coastal views. It serves as a quicker alternative to a 20-minute boat ride through turbulent waters, making it a vital connection for the islanders.
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