{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/jpatokal/openflights/issues/222","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/jpatokal/openflights/issues/222/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/jpatokal/openflights/issues/222/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/jpatokal/openflights/issues/222/events","html_url":"https://github.com/jpatokal/openflights/issues/222","id":84553375,"number":222,"title":"Great circle mapping for long routes","user":{"login":"jpatokal","id":278761,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/278761?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal","html_url":"https://github.com/jpatokal","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/jpatokal/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2015-06-03T13:04:30Z","updated_at":"2015-06-03T13:04:30Z","closed_at":null,"body":"**Reported by jpatokal on 2008-09-16 07:00 UTC**\nBy joejones on Flyertalk:\r\n\r\nIn my lofty opinion, great circle mapping would make this a \"FlightMemory killer,\" even if it were really rough \\(say, plotting four or five intermediate points on routes of more than 5000 km, or something like that\\).\r\n\r\nThe great circles don't make much of a difference if you're flying short-hauls or kangaroo routes all the time, but for frequent transpaccers like me they are a must-have.\r\n"}}