Flying Between a Rock and a Hard Place

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Mon, March 17, 2025

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Between them, Barry and Chuck had already put 14 hours on the airplane, bringing its total flight hours to 22, when, on a clear, sunny April day, Barry made a short pattern flight, then landed and moved to the right seat.

The article from MSN discusses the challenges and risks associated with flying in mountainous regions, particularly focusing on a recent incident involving a small plane in Nepal. It highlights how pilots must navigate through treacherous conditions, including sudden weather changes, high winds, and the physical barriers posed by mountains themselves. The narrative details a tragic event where a Yeti Airlines ATR 72 crashed near Pokhara, killing all 72 people on board, illustrating the inherent dangers of such flights. The piece also touches on the broader implications for aviation safety in these areas, the psychological and physical demands on pilots, and the ongoing efforts to improve safety measures despite the formidable natural obstacles.

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