Pilots performed a 'controlled and safe manoeuvre ' to view total eclipse . The flight paths showed a squiggle as the planes circles to catch the view . Flights from the UK to Iceland passed the Faroe Islands , one of two places in the world where the total eclipse could be viewed from . Comment:
Pilots performed a 'controlled and safe manoeuvre ' to view total eclipse . The flight paths showed a squiggle as the planes circles to catch the view . Flights from the UK to Iceland passed the Faroe Islands , one of two places in the world where the total eclipse could be viewed from . A chartered Jet2 flight flew from Glasgow to north of the Faroes for eclipse .