Virgin Blue Sets Record For 737-700 Winglet Flight
Virgin Blue recently set a record for the longest Boeing 737-700 flight on a nonstop run from Maui to Christchurch, New Zealand. The 737, equipped with Aviation Partners Boeing winglets, flew the 5,016-mile trip in 10 hours and 34 minutes at an average cruise speed of Mach 0.77, landing with a 50...
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