Canada's eastern Arctic & Greenland precede Fram Strait & Norway's Svalbard, northwestern Russia, Lake Baikal and central China as a 16hour B777 flight makes its way north from Toronto to the North Pole and then south to Hong Kong.
Time points:
0:011:55 Boarding AC 15
1:55 Departure preparation & destination info announcements
3:00 Flight route map
7:45 Taxiing to runway 23R
9:45 Takeoff run begins on runway 24R: 06L/24R 9,697' / 2,956m
17:00 Chemin de Maniwaki, Québec (QC)
17:25 Lac Pascalis QC
17:40 Belcourt QC, Senneterre QC
18:35 Lac Wetetnagami Lake QC, Lac Labrie QC
LebelsurQuévillon (11:2111:28 EST: over this region) is a city in the Canadian province of Quebec, located on Route 113 in the Jamésie region. It is located approximately 88 kilometres north of Senneterre and approximately 200 kilometres southwest of Chibougamau
La Valléedel'Or Regional County Municipality (RCM)
La Valléedel'Or municipalité régionale de comté (MRC)
25:28 Switching from right to left side of aircraft
30:50 Meal #1 (sweet & sour pork & rice)
31:16 Crossing Hudson Strait
32:1438:15 Baffin Island, Nunavut
38:26 Davis Strait
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Davis_S...
38:40 Midflight selfserve snacks
39:15 Map: northwestern part of Greenland, Kingdom of Denmark / Kalaallit Nunaat / Grønland
40:00 Twilight over Greenland
41:15 Map: Fram Straitthe only deep connection between the Arctic Ocean and the World Oceans (Wiki)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fram_St...
41:35 Svalbard (Spitsbergen), Kingdom of Norway
42:5543:25 Svalbard map closeup
43:2543:58 Severny Island (literally: "Northern Island"), Novaya Zemlya archipelago, Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
Северный остров архипелага Новая Земля, Архангельская о́бласть, Россия
43:5844:24 Kara Sea / Карское море
44:2545:27 Mouth of the Yenisei River / Енисе́й;
Dikson, Taymyrsky DolganoNenetsky District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dikson_...)
Диксон, Таймы́рский Долга́ноНе́нецкий райо́н, Красноярский край, Россия
https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%...)
45:28 6:59remaining flight time
46:46 "Cockpit view"
48:5050:02 Map: Yenisei River near Dudinka in Krasnoyarsk Krai
Енисей недалеко от г. Дудинка в Красноярском крае
50:2950:44 Meal #2: Midflight snack
51:06 Map: approaching Lake Baikal / озеро Байкал
52:28 Irkutsk Oblast, Russia / Иркутская обл., Россия
54:30 Lake Baikal / озеро Байкал
56:45 Baikal State Nature Reserve
Байкальский государственный природный заповедник
1:09:35 Fen River, south of Shangshui, Henan 河南商水县 汾河
1:10:00 Suyahu Reservoir, Runan Town, Zhumadian City, Shangshui County, Henan 河南驻马店市汝南县宿鸭湖水库
1:10:20 Yangtze River near Hung Lake south of Wuhan, Hubei
湖北武汉市南边的洪湖和长江
1:11:00 Hong Kong arrival form distributing announcement
1:13:35 Meal #3: breakfast
1:13:55 Guidong County, Hunan 湖南桂东县
1:16:15 Zhu Shan Xia, Guidong County, Hunan 湖南桂东县竹山下
Shatianzhen & S11 Pingjiang 平江县–Rucheng 汝城县Expressway 平汝高速公路 & Oujiang River 沤江
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B9%...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guidong...
https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%A1%...
1:18:25 Cockpit announcement of Hong Kong arrival time & weather
1:19:10 Announcement of Hong Kong arrival time & weather (French)
1:21:00 Sanzaodao, Jinwan, Zhuhai, Guangdong, China (forward map view)
中国珠海市金湾区三灶岛
1:21:25 Jindouwan & Gaolandao (island), Zhuhai, Guangdong
广东省珠海市金湾区金斗湾+高栏岛
1:36:25 Touchdown on runway 7L Length: 12,467ft / 3,800 m
Much more information on this flight available at:
http://flightaware.com/live/flight/AC...