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The worst places on Earth for a flight emergency: From war zones to vast oceans with nowhere to land

Daily Mail Science and Tech · 22 September 2026 at 16:44

The worst places on Earth for a flight emergency: From war zones to vast oceans with nowhere to land

From mountainous airports to landing in countries at war, here are some of the worst places to make an unplanned stop when on your travels.

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The worst places on Earth for a flight emergency: From war zones to vast oceans with nowhere to land

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