Greek airport dubbed Europe’s St Maarten is the terrifying spot for plane selfies

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Greek airport dubbed Europe’s St Maarten has a terrifying landing strip that plane selfie lovers can’t get enough of 😱 🤳

HAIR-raising video of a plane making a super low landing at Skiathos Airport has revealed just how dangerous taking plane selfies can be.

The new footage showed a British Airways aircraft coming into land at the Greek airport just metres from spectators.As the aircraft, an Embraer E190, whizzed past hoards of people with cameras, many were forced to duck for cover.The airport, dubbedIt's popular with plane spotters and tourists alike, with up to 100 people surrounding the runway on a busy day.

"The people who were watching the planes were pushed from the wall by the wake turbulence of the Embraer." In most cases, low landings such as these make stunning plane selfies - but it can go horribly wrong.And in 2017, a tourist died after the jet engine blast from a plane blew her onto some rocks at

 

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I was there last week

OMG.... this is amazing! I have a secret love of planes😍😍

I’ve flown to skiathos airport, it’s awesome and scary at the same time

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