Seattle is a city in North America .
Cathay Pacific flew the first polar flight into Siberia in July 1998.Polar routes are now common on airlines connecting Asian cities ( Bangkok , Beijing , Dubai , Hong Kong , New Delhi , Seoul , Singapore , Taipei and Tokyo ) to North American cities ( New York , Chicago , Detroit , Houston , Los Angeles , San Francisco , Seattle , Toronto , Vancouver and Washington , D.C. ) .
Polar route