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  2. Tenzing-Hillary Airport - Wikipedia

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    Tenzing–Hillary Airport has been referred to as the most dangerous airport in the world. [3] Arriving and departing aircraft must use a single runway (06 for landing and 24 for takeoff). There is a low prospect of a successful go-around on a short final approach due to the terrain. There is high terrain immediately beyond the northern end of ...

  3. File:Landing and taking off at the most dangerous airport in ...

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    It has been called the most dangerous airport in the world. In this video, the original material has been stabilised. Deutsch: Landung und Start vom Flughafen Lukla in Nepal , der etwa 33 Kilometer vom Mount Everest entfernt liegt.

  4. Lukla - Wikipedia

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    One of the scariest and most dangerous landings in the world at Lukla Airport in Nepal [4] Lukla is served by the Tenzing-Hillary Airport. Weather permitting, twin-engine Dornier 228s and de Havilland Canada Twin Otters make frequent daylight flights between Lukla and Kathmandu. Lukla Airport has a very short and steep airstrip, often ...

  5. Weather just one test pilots face at 'world's most dangerous ...

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    (Getty) Lukla Airport, known officially as Tenzing Hillary Airport, is arguably the most dangerous airport in the entire world. The runway rests on a hillside in the town of Lukla, Nepal ...

  6. Sita Air Flight 601 - Wikipedia

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    Flight 601 took off from Tribhuvan International Airport at 06:17 local time. It was the first flight to depart from Tribhuvan International Airport that day. While at an altitude of 50 feet (15 m), the pilot reported technical issues with the aircraft, and requested to fly back to the airport. [1]

  7. Opinion: The world’s most dangerous place has only gotten ...

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    The risk of a US-China war over Taiwan is real, CNN’s Fareed Zakaria writes, arguing that as tensions simmer, all sides must proceed with caution.

  8. These are the world's most dangerous destinations - AOL

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    The rankings of 141 nations were compiled by the World Economic Forum, and these are some dangerous destinations that you might want to leave off of your bucket list. According to the list ...

  9. Jomsom Airport - Wikipedia

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    The crash was the twenty-second loss of a DHC-6 in Nepal, the seventh-deadliest aircraft crash in Nepal, and the world's fourth-deadliest accident involving a DHC-6. [ 19 ] [ 20 ] It was found that en route, flying under visual flight rules , the flight had deviated to the left and climbed to 12,000 feet (3,658 m) to avoid clouds before ...