Hi Fly season's first landing in Antarctica with Airbus A340 par Hi Fly Airline

Another angle on the spectacular footage of our season's first landing in Antarctica. - - The 25-knot, 45-degree katabatic crosswind is clearly visible as the aircraft touches down on Wolf's Fang Runway. - - At 1 a.m. local time, the polar night reveals one of Antarctica's unique weather phenomena: air near the surrounding high ground cools rapidly, becomes denser and heavier, and then flows downslope under gravity -- sweeping across the ...