Crossing the Icecap of Greenland | Ferry Flight from Alaska to Europe

Experience the Greenland icecap from the cockpit during our ferry flight from Alaska to Europe. See the rugged Arctic terrain. This aerial view captures the transit across the North Atlantic, focusing on the unique challenges of navigating a small aircraft over massive glacial landscapes. Flying over the Greenland icecap requires constant attention to weather and navigation, offering a rare perspective of these remote northern regions. As we progress on this ferry flight, the footage provides an authentic look at the realities of bush flying in a professional capacity. It is a quiet, transparent view of the cockpit environment and the terrain we navigate while delivering aircraft across continents, highlighting the precision required in general aviation. Subscribe for more aviation adventures and let us know in the comments if you have ever flown over these remote northern regions. ---- I'm Olivier van Dijk, a professional pilot, flight instructor, examiner and ferry pilot based in Europe (EASA & FAA). Through this channel I share real-world general aviation operations, aircraft deliveries, training, ferry flights and the lessons that come with flying professionally. --- Timestamps 00:00 Intro 00:33 Departure Kangerlussuaq 02:05 The challenges of crossing Greenland 04:20 Approach in Kulusuk 06:23 Departure from Kulusuk 08:05 Navigation challenges crossing the icecap and ocean 09:38 Approach in Reykjavik --- #Maule #MauleM7 #FerryFlight #GeneralAviation #Alaska #Pilot #Aviation #Flying #BushFlying #AircraftDelivery #canada #greenland