You might have thought there were no corners of the earth modern aircraft didn’t fly over. But there are still a few last frontiers: the Arctic, Antarctica, and the Himalayas, for example.

It’s not that airplanes never overfly these areas. Rather, for safety reasons, they generally prefer not to. Here, we’ll take a look at why airplanes avoid flying over the Himalayas.

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