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What a pilot sees landing at one of the world's most dangerous airports

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Paro Airport in Bhutan is located in a deep valley near the Paro Chhu river. The airport is about a mile and a half above sea level, and is difficult — and dangerous — to land at because of the 18,000-foot peaks surrounding it. (mashable.com) Más...

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bentwing60
bentwing60 2
Reckon we could talk an Asiana Captain in there. Almost makes Aspen look elemental.
tyketto
VQPR (Paro) and VNLK (Lukla - Tenzig/Hilary) make Aspen look like you're landing at Kansas City.
tisom2
Terry Isom 1
Nice video & very impressive!
jbqwik
jbqwik 1
The operative word: "experience"

CaptBmckay
CaptBmckay 1
I would look to attempt that Approach. That approach makes the DCA River visual child's play
runway18escanaba
That and Lukla make Aspen and Jackson Hole look routine
runway18escanaba
They have b@!!5 of steel
shootandfly
Bush flying in a jet...yeah that's cool!
captainjman
Jason Feldman 1
So much for Sterile Cockpit!

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