Showing posts with label Papa Westray. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Papa Westray. Show all posts

Sunday, February 16, 2014

The World's Shortest Scheduled Flight

The Britten Norman Islander is landing on Westray after two minutes in the air. Papa Westray is in the background.
Photo: Wallace Shackleton (©).


Forget in-flight movies, magazines, on-board internet, meals or drinks to help pass time in the air. There simply isn't time for any of the options above on the world's shortest scheduled flight. Two minutes in the air is as close as anyone will get to real island "hopping."