They say the journey is often more thrilling than the destination. Nowhere does that somewhat cliched quote ring truer than while flying — especially if you are touching down on challenging terrain.

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 ...

It might not come as a surprise that the busiest airport in the world—carrying a whopping 108 million passengers per ...

Just setting foot on a plane can be scary enough, but these terrifying runways amp up the fear factor even more. From narrow landing strips that stretch into the middle of the ocean to those ...