Sint Maarten has exploded as a hotspot for Caribbean charter, and access to the island (whether by yacht or by plane) has been key to its success. But Sint Maarten has one of the most challenging runways in the world, especially if you’re arriving on a 747 jumbo jet. In this cool video, join captain ten Velde in the cockpit of a KLM 747 for the approach and landing on Sint Maarten’s daunting Runway 09.

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KLM video by jetstreamtv.net