Lukla airport was still closed Friday after a crash-landing of a Sita Air Dornier blocked the runway stranding hundreds of trekkers in Katmandu and Lukla. Lukla airport opened on Saturday morning ...

Not just any aircraft can overcome the unique challenges that the Tenzing Hillary Airport, also referred to as the Lukla Airport, presents. Known as the one of the essential destinations along the way ...

Tenzing-Hillary Airport, better known as Lukla, looks more like a mountain driveway than a landing zone. It’s carved into the side of a hill in Nepal’s Himalayas, about 9,337 feet above sea level, and ...