tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post126904392274493663..comments2024-03-28T16:11:01.470-07:00Comments on daily timewaster: Lukla Airport in Nepal is the world's most dangerous airport with only one way in and one way out and no chance to abort your landing or takeoff. c w swansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02735507642689652780noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-89869755723756535082018-01-31T14:37:34.775-08:002018-01-31T14:37:34.775-08:00been into some gravel strips in Norway where the o...been into some gravel strips in Norway where the one end of the runway is a 1000' deep fjord and a mountainous rock face on the other. a missed approach is not an option. once decent is initiated one is committed to a landing of some sort. getting one's ducks all in a row before hand is always a good thing. asking before hand if this trip was really necessary is something i have always asked myself. <br />Lukla is terrifying as the density altitude is really up there on a hot day. capt fasthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14374459887067010071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-4588154295989750122018-01-29T21:49:18.319-08:002018-01-29T21:49:18.319-08:00 Eff that ! Eff that !Rip Tidenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-15250298511504565072018-01-29T10:26:05.574-08:002018-01-29T10:26:05.574-08:00Well. . . . That's terrifying.Well. . . . That's terrifying.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14620582049803476416noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-50284302720432018512018-01-29T07:32:01.756-08:002018-01-29T07:32:01.756-08:00Piece of cake... Until it's not. ;-)Piece of cake... Until it's not. ;-)Flugelmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00158548139451148587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-73611355518513547582018-01-29T06:54:40.932-08:002018-01-29T06:54:40.932-08:00There are places that I have no interest in visiti...There are places that I have no interest in visiting. I do know some Ghurkas, now retired, who call the place home. Well and good. My sentiments remain.LLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05538854359365988863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4533651942397782565.post-78403702522440335472018-01-29T02:50:16.046-08:002018-01-29T02:50:16.046-08:00Dude nailed itDude nailed itMMinWAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03791810228821770464noreply@blogger.com