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That would be why most airlines don't fly over the Tibetan Plateau :) If you really want nightmares about flying in that region, I recommend looking at the app
by groby_b 6y ago
That would be why most airlines don't fly over the Tibetan Plateau :)
If you really want nightmares about flying in that region, I recommend looking at the approach to Paro airport. 7.5k elevation, surrounded by 18k peaks, horrifying turbulences.
- prepend 6y agoLukla airport is really fun, it’s at 11k and mountains all around.
- srean 6y agoIIRC till a few years ago only 4 pilots had authorization to land there. I was more scared while landing in Boston for the first time. It seemed to me that the aircraft was landing on the water, was not expecting that. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbLHah4XUwk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbLHah4XUwk (Paro landing)