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2023-07-04 03:50:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 64AC2FBC6EEE702B973D3F37E5268AFFA16BF3438CECCA5F0B2C93FF3EDE9D77
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The Antarctic Treaty states it is a demilitarized zone but encourages scientific exploration. https://www.britannica.com/event/Antarctic-Treaty Air travel over the continent is not allowed because of the current distance to the nearest facility for repair etc. https://www.smh.com.au/traveller/inspiration/why-dont-airlines-fly-commercial-routes-over-antarctica-plan-for-perthbuenos-aires-nonstop-20190423-h1dq5r.html
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