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Maho Beach is a beach on the Dutch side of the Caribbean island of Saint Martin, in the territory of Sint Maarten.It is famous for being adjacent to the Princess Juliana International Airport and is a popular site for tourists and plane watchers, who visit the beach to watch aircraft on final approach land at the airport right at the edge of the water.
Johnny Shaw/Flickr. When landing in St. Maarten, on the Caribbean island's Dutch side at Princess Juliana airport, a certain strip of beach is visible out the plane window.
Princess Juliana International Airport on the Caribbean island of Saint Maarten is a hotspot for close landings, since it's located near Maho Beach. That doesn't make it any less shocking when ...
The 747 made its last appearance at the airport on 28 October 2016. Maho Beach was almost completely covered with tourists and plane-spotters who came to witness the last landing and departure of the aircraft. In September 2017, the 747 did make a brief comeback in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, operating some relief flights.
The configuration of the landing gear can be distinctive, as well as the size and shape of the cockpit and passenger windows along with the layout of emergency exits and doors. [3] Warning sign at Maho Beach for runway 10 approach to Princess Juliana International Airport. Numerous observers have been injured or even killed after being blown ...
Video footage of the landing, captured by Airlines Videos Live, shows the aircraft skidding on the runway and then bouncing off the ground as it attempts to land. The plane then takes off again ...
The low approach made by heavy jet liners over Maho Beach is part of what has made the bar popular. The bar posts departure and arrival times of all commercial aircraft on TVs in the bar area, and also sells the "Jet Blast", a shot named for the high winds created by departing aircraft, and Pizzas named after different airlines.
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