(Web Desk) Experienced pilots have a good understanding of how to take off and land an aircraft, they travel to countries around the world with many passengers and are skilled in taking off and landing at airports in different countries.
But there is an airport in the world where there is no question of the pilot taking off the plane. According to media reports, Bhutan’s Peru International Airport is located in the middle of the Himalayas, where the landing of a passenger plane is technically considered to be the most difficult in the world. is
Located between China and India, Bhutan is 97% surrounded by mountains, its capital, Thimphu, is 7,710 feet (2,350 m) above sea level, but the Peru airport area is slightly lower, at 7,382 feet. .
Pilots have to cross very high mountains to reach the runway, making landing difficult. There are only 50 specially trained pilots in the world who specialize in taking off and flying at Peru Airport.
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Dirk Air Captain Chemi Dorjee said that flying at the Peruvian airport requires local knowledge and special training for pilots.
Also, Bhutan’s unpredictable weather makes flying into Peru airport even more difficult. Pilots generally avoid flying in the afternoon when winds are strong, making landing difficult.
2024-09-23 12:12:31