China hails first flight to Antarctica for tourists
By: Marc Cosep
December 20,2017 - 10:55 AM
(Photo credit to Netease)
Want to see penguins this Christmas? Then board China’s first commercial flight to Antarctica .
The first commercial flight to Antarctica successfully landed on Saturday; carrying about around 20 Chinese passengers. The plane departed from Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.
The flight took about 15-hours, and a transfer in Cape Town, South Africa before passengers took off for another 5-hour flight to Antarctica .
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