Rise of dangerous 'jet blast' trend: Thrill-seeking tourists who stand under 'intense' stream of air from plane's engines warned they risk 'serious injury'

Daily Mail - Oct 9, 2026

Tourists on the Greek Island of Skiathos were injured this summer after trying to get an extreme close-up of a plane landing on the island's famously short runway.

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India Selected to Host WTTC Global Summit 2027

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Netflix K-drama The Blue Road: Son Suk-ku, Eita Nagayama hunt a vicious serial killer

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How Nacho Figueras Is Turning Polo Into a Business Empire

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Building Spiro’s Electric Motorbikes

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