The aircraft carrying out the mission was Hi Fly ‘s A340-300 with registration 9H-SOL. (Photo: Sybren Meijntz) On 2 and 4 November 2021, an Airbus A340-300 operated two flights to Antarctica from Cape Town. While details about the mission are not known, it is...
The future has already begun In retrospect, the developments of Antarctic expeditions over the last 30 years can be seen. Following the motto “by fair means” – or actually “by purest means” – some saw the renunciation of the use of...