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class="author main-author"> By <a href="/journalist/123227/Fiona-Callingham" ><span>Fiona Callingham</span></a>, Health Reporter specialising in medical studies, symptoms of diseases and conditions, real life stories and the latest public health issues.</div><div class="dates"> <time datetime="2024-06-22T13:00:00Z"> <span>13:00, Sat, Jun 22, 2024</span> </time></div></div><div class="sharebar"><a href="#comments-wrapper" class="comment" title="Comment section"> <span class="count-num spot-im-replies-count" id="comments-count"><span class="dot-flashing"></span></span> </a> <span class="facebook share-item" title="Share on Facebook" data-provider="facebook" > </span> <span class="twitter share-item" title="Share on Twitter" data-provider="twitter" > </span> <span class="reddit share-item" title="Share on Reddit" data-provider="reddit" > </span> <span class="linkedin share-item" title="Share on LinkedIn" data-provider="linkedin" > </span> <span class="pinterest share-item" title="Share on 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data-lazy-function="audioPlayer"></div></div> </header><div class="ctx_content p402_premium" data-type="article-body"><div class="clearfix hR new-style"><div class="photo changeSpace"><p class="withoutCaption"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-5441643.avif?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-5441643.webp?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-5441643.jpg?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/greece-5441643.avif?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/greece-5441643.webp?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/greece-5441643.jpg?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/greece-5441643.avif?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/greece-5441643.webp?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/greece-5441643.jpg?r=1718821451917" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/greece-5441643.avif?r=1718821451917" media="screen"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/greece-5441643.webp?r=1718821451917" media="screen"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/greece-5441643.jpg?r=1718821451917" class="zoomEnabled" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-5441643.jpg?r=1718821451917" alt="A plane landing at Skiathos" title="A plane landing at Skiathos" width="590" height="350"></picture></p><span class="newsCaption">Skiathos in Greece is infamous for low-flying planes making their landings <span class="caption">(Image: Getty Images)</span><span class="magnifier" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-5441643.jpg?r=1718821451917"></span></span></div><div class="text-description"><p>Plane-spotters may have found the perfect spot to relax and enjoy their hobby on a <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" href="/latest/greek-islands">Greek island</a> where aircrafts soars in to land metres above the heads of tourists.</p><div id="ad-vip-article"><div id="div-gpt-ad-vip"></div></div><div id="mantis-recommender-top-placeholder"></div><p>The pretty island of Skiathos in the northwest Aegean Sea has made somewhat of a name for itself - and it's not just for its stunning beaches and its buzzing nightlife. Aside from sun-kissed resorts it has an unusual quirk.</p><p>Due to the location of its international runway, beachgoers on the island can expect to witness commercial jets flying just metres above their heads.</p><p>In recent years Skiathos International Airport Alexandros Papadiamantis has become infamous for videos taken from its beaches not far from the runway. They appear to show rather close calls as planes descend from above.</p><div id="taboola-ad"></div><p>One such video went viral in August 2022, depicting the “substantially shallow approach” of a Wizzair airbus.</p></div><div class="text-description dont-miss"><p> <strong> READ MORE </strong> <strong> <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" href="/news/weather/1912459/uk-hot-weather-exact-date-35c-heat" onclick="ExpressApp.GoogleAnalytics.TrackEvent('Dont Miss - link', '/news/weather/1912459/uk-hot-weather-exact-date-35c-heat')"> Expert verdict on exactly when 35C Mediterranean blast could scorch Britain </a> </strong></p></div><div class="p402_hide text-description"><div class="youtube_video"><iframe data-src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pN40Pxs27Sw" width="590" height="332" allowfullscreen data-lazy-function="iframe"></iframe></div></div><div class="text-description"><p>The footage captures a group of stunned onlookers watching as the plane swoops over them in extremely close proximity.</p><p>YouTube account GreatFlyer posted the video, captioning it: “Yet another spectacular landing at Skiathos Airport.” It said: “Watch this A321 just fly just a few feet over plane spotters' heads for a prompt landing on the runway.</p><p>“Enjoy the beautiful sight of this A321 flying low over the airport beach, as the jetblast of its engines blasts the spotters and dirt below!</p><p>Viewers were shocked, with one saying, “Incredible capture. That was extremely low!” Another commented: “That's crazy would love to visit the island just so I can spend the day watching the planes.”</p></div><div class="photo changeSpace"><p class="withoutCaption"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/skiathos-5441650.avif?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/skiathos-5441650.webp?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/skiathos-5441650.jpg?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/skiathos-5441650.avif?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/skiathos-5441650.webp?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/skiathos-5441650.jpg?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/skiathos-5441650.avif?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/skiathos-5441650.webp?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/skiathos-5441650.jpg?r=1718821451990" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/skiathos-5441650.avif?r=1718821451990" media="screen"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/skiathos-5441650.webp?r=1718821451990" media="screen"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/skiathos-5441650.jpg?r=1718821451990" class="zoomEnabled" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/skiathos-5441650.jpg?r=1718821451990" alt="Ryanair Boeing 737-800 airplane at Skiathos Airport in Greece" title="Ryanair Boeing 737-800 airplane at Skiathos Airport in Greece" width="590" height="393" loading="lazy"></picture></p><span class="newsCaption">The planes appear to be just metres above the heads of holidaymakers <span class="caption">(Image: Getty)</span><span class="magnifier" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/skiathos-5441650.jpg?r=1718821451990"></span></span></div><div class="text-description dont-miss"><p> <strong> Don't miss... </strong> <br> <strong> <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" href="/travel/articles/1911613/world-welcoming-country-south-africa" onclick="ExpressApp.GoogleAnalytics.TrackEvent('Dont Miss - link', '/travel/articles/1911613/world-welcoming-country-south-africa')"> 10 most welcoming countries for tourists - number one is incredibly beautiful </a> [INSIGHT] </strong> <br> <strong> <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" href="/travel/articles/1910472/Beautiful-island-between-Santorini-Paros" onclick="ExpressApp.GoogleAnalytics.TrackEvent(' Dont Miss - link', '/travel/articles/1910472/Beautiful-island-between-Santorini-Paros')"> Beautiful island between Santorini and Paros that you've probably never heard of </a> [TRAVEL] </strong> <br> <strong> <a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" href="/news/world/1910789/santorini-greece-overtourism-tourists-news" onclick="ExpressApp.GoogleAnalytics.TrackEvent(' Dont Miss - link', '/news/world/1910789/santorini-greece-overtourism-tourists-news')"> Beautiful European island where 'even tourists complain about the tourists' </a> [EUROPE] </strong></p></div><div id="newsletter-place"></div><div class="newsletter-pure" style="background: #1C3766; border-color: #1C3766;"><div class="i lazy-bckg" title="The latest news from Ukraine, Israel, China and around the world"></div><div class="t cc" style="border-color: #1C3766;"><div> <input placeholder="Enter your email address here" type="email" name="emailAddress" data-pure360="39"> <button data-nfsubmit>SUBSCRIBE</button> <span class="l"></span> <span class="error">Invalid email</span></div><p>We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. 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Read our <a href="/privacy-notice">Privacy Policy</a></p></div></div><div class="text-description"><p>For some this is a reality, with many visitors to the island coming purely to watch these hair-raising landings.</p><div id="ovp-primis" class="ovp-primis-h251"> <script>const loadOvpScript=()=>{let el=document.createElement('script');el.setAttribute('src','https://live.primis.tech/live/liveView.php?s=118222&playerApiId=v118222');document.getElementById('ovp-primis').appendChild(el)};window.top.addEventListener('primisPlayerInit',e=>{try{if(e.detail&&e.detail.playerApiId==="v118222"){if(window.document.getElementsByClassName('jwplayer')[0]){e.detail.float('disable')}}}catch(e){}});window.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded',()=>{setTimeout(()=>{if(typeof flagTcfLoaded!=='undefined'&&flagTcfLoaded===!0){loadOvpScript();ExpressApp.Log('[Load] OVP flagTcfLoaded',new Date())}else{document.addEventListener("tcfLoaded",()=>{loadOvpScript();ExpressApp.Log('[Load] OVP tcfLoaded',new Date())})}},1500)})</script> </div><p>There is even a specific Skiathos Plane-Spotting observation deck located nearby for this reason.</p><p>If you are going to Skiathos for the beaches though, there are two that might also offer impressive, albeit scary, sights of the planes: Paralia Psarochoma and Xanemos Beach.</p><p>But if you want to distance yourself entirely from the jets there are plenty of other beautiful beaches and things to see on the island.</p></div><div class="photo changeSpace"><p class="withoutCaption"><picture><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.avif?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.webp?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.jpg?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:10000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.avif?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.webp?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/674x400/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.jpg?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:100000px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.avif?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.webp?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/jpeg" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/940x/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.jpg?r=1718821452050" media="screen and (min-width:1200px)"><source type="image/avif" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.avif?r=1718821452050" media="screen"><source type="image/webp" srcset="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.webp?r=1718821452050" media="screen"><img src="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/590x/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.jpg?r=1718821452050" class="zoomEnabled" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.jpg?r=1718821452050" alt="A tourist woman looks over the beautiful town of Skiathos island" title="A tourist woman looks over the beautiful town of Skiathos island" width="590" height="394" loading="lazy"></picture></p><span class="newsCaption">There are plenty of other beautiful spots in Skiathos to explore <span class="caption">(Image: Getty)</span><span class="magnifier" data-img="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/134/1200x712/secondary/greece-holiday-5441664.jpg?r=1718821452050"></span></span></div><div class="box two-related-articles clear top-articles-container" data-lazy-function="toparticles"> <header><h3>Trending</h3> </header><ul class="top-articles"></ul></div> <script>window.topArticlesScript="https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/js/dist/article-top-articles20241119.min.js"</script> <div class="text-description"><p><a data-link-tracking="InArticle|Link" href="http://greeka.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer ugc nofollow">Greeka.com</a> says: “Skiathos Greece is the most popular island to visit in the Sporades island group. 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