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Some of the most dangerous places to land a commercial airliner in the world

A view from the cockpit on approach to Tonchontin International Airport in Honduras. 5 people died and 65 were injured in a crash there last week.

Some other scary places to land:

St. Maarten Airport in the Caribbean

Hong Kong’s Kai Tak Airport

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One Response to “Some of the most dangerous places to land a commercial airliner in the world”

  1. Shane Says:
    June 10, 2008 at 10:57 pm | Reply

    I have landed at Toncontin, Tegucigalpa Honduras probably around 10 times and it is beyond description. The passengers ALWAYS applaud when they are on the ground.

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