These airline passengers are traveling back in time - taking off in 2025 and landing in 2024
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Fliers on Cathay Pacific Flight 880 will travel back in time, landing in Los Angeles on December 31, 2024, after departing Hong Kong in January 2025. The flight crosses nine time zones and the international date line, making it a unique experience for travelers who will have celebrated New Year’s twice.
Travelers have booked flights with the intention of celebrating New Year's twice, as seen with United Airlines flight 200. However, delays can interfere with these plans, leading to missed celebrations.
Air New Zealand's Flight 27 will take off on New Year's Eve, but passengers will miss the holiday entirely as they land in Auckland on January 2, highlighting the complexities of scheduling around New Year celebrations.
Flights crossing time zones and the international date line create time travel scenarios for passengers, with flights like Cathay Pacific Flight 880 showcasing the unique aspects of international travel during holiday periods.
Read at New York Post
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