'World's Scariest Landing' Coming to an End in St. Maarten

daveswallace/iStock/thinkstock(ST. MAARTEN) — The world’s “scariest” landing is coming to an end.

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines announced Wednesday that it will no longer fly Boeing 747’s in and out of St. Maarten’s airport, ending the popular event where dozens of beachgoers gather to snap pictures as the plane flies over the beach.

The last flight into the island is scheduled to land on October 28th.

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