Discover why Lukla Airport, officially known as Tenzing-Hillary Airport, is often called the world's most dangerous airport. Located in Nepal near Mount Everest, its high altitude, short and steep ...

Tenzing-Hillary Airport, also known as Lukla Airport, is a small airport in the town of Lukla, in Khumbu, Solukhumbu District, Nepal. (Getty) Lukla Airport, known officially as Tenzing Hillary Airport ...

From seemingly impossible runways to extreme weather conditions, these airports push the limits of what's possible in commercial aviation and will make you see air travel in a whole new light.

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal has named an airport in the remote Everest region after pioneering climbers Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, who first climbed Mount Everest in 1953. Tourism ...

KATHMANDU (Reuters) - Nepal plans to name an airport in the remote Everest region after pioneering climbers Sir Edmund Hillary, who died last week, and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, a minister said on ...

Scan the feedback section of travel sites: they are full of laments from frustrated trekkers stuck at Lukla’s Tenzing-Hillary Airport waiting days on end for flights out. After having descended from ...

New Delhi: A video is going viral on social media. It shows a plane landing on a runway. The caption accompanying the video says, "Landing in Bhutan is considered one of the most dangerous and ...

Proud Britons acclaimed the ascent of Everest as an achievement of the race that bore Raleigh, Nelson and Rhodes. To Asians it quickly became the personal—and national—triumph of a nut-brown little ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition - Lukla Airport (VNLK) Tenzing-Hillary Airport (better known as Lukla Airport), the gateway to Mount Everest, ...

If you raise your head and take a look around the cast of characters who define Nepal in the international arena, none loom so large in popular imagination as the enduring duo of Tenzing Norgay and ...