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Day 18

Learn some interesting facts about the UK…

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MAF in the UK

Although MAF do not serve the people of the United Kingdom, MAF work hard to get new pilots, engineers, teachers, accountants and more to join and serve overseas, or train with us until they are skilled enough.

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68 million people

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Weather

It can snow this time of year, but average temperatures are between 2 and 6°C.

Time

9:35am,

3rd December 2024

UK time, UTC+0, is the base of all other time zones worldwide.

English is the official language. “Happy Christmas” would be pronounced like this…

"Happy Christmas"

Did you know?

The shortest commercial flight in the world happens in the UK. It flies between the islands of Westray and Papa Westray which are in Orkney. The flight usually takes 2 minutes and 40 seconds, but if you have light luggage and good winds it can take only 53 seconds!

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