When flying up to Europe or down here to South Africa its about a 10 hr flight,

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When flying up to Europe or down here to South Africa its about a 10 hr flight, when starting the flight, the destination airport will not be in the same place as when you arrive, does the pilot set the destination where it is (at the start of the flight) or where it will be in 10 hrs time (at the end of the flight) or does it not really matter due to wind currents caused by the spinning of the Earth -

meaning that the aircraft will be caught up in the wind currents, staying with the Earth as it spins ?

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