NEW DELHI: A Saurya Airline flight carrying 19 people together with two crew members crashed whereas taking off from Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan Worldwide Airport airport on Wednesday. 18 people have been left useless together with one foreigner with the pilot being the lone survivor.
He was rescued from the burning wreckage and was rushed to the Kathmandu Medical Faculty Hospital for medical therapy.He suffered accidents to the eyes however shouldn’t be in any hazard, the physician stated.
Nepal’s Civil Aviation Authority, in a press assertion stated, that the Pokhara sure 50-seater CRJ200 plane departed at 11:11 am from Kathmandu and minutes later crashed within the japanese part of the airport after turning proper.
The flight was being carried out for technical or upkeep functions, in accordance with Gyanendra Bhul of Nepal’s Civil Aviation Authority.
Visuals doing spherical on social media platforms reveals the plane flying barely above the runway earlier than tilting after which later crashing.
Nepal’s aviation trade has struggled with poor security requirements because of inadequate coaching and upkeep, together with difficult mountainous terrain. Round 350 folks have died in aircraft or helicopter crashes within the Himalayan nation since 2000.
The European Union has banned all Nepali carriers from its airspace because of security issues.
The nation has witnessed a number of main business flight accidents lately. In January 2023, a Yeti Airways service crashed whereas touchdown at Pokhara, ensuing within the lack of all 72 lives on board. This incident was Nepal’s deadliest since 1992, when a Pakistan Worldwide Airways aircraft crashed on strategy to Kathmandu airport, killing all 167 folks.
Earlier in 1992, a Thai Airways plane crashed close to the identical airport, claiming 113 lives.
He was rescued from the burning wreckage and was rushed to the Kathmandu Medical Faculty Hospital for medical therapy.He suffered accidents to the eyes however shouldn’t be in any hazard, the physician stated.
Nepal’s Civil Aviation Authority, in a press assertion stated, that the Pokhara sure 50-seater CRJ200 plane departed at 11:11 am from Kathmandu and minutes later crashed within the japanese part of the airport after turning proper.
The flight was being carried out for technical or upkeep functions, in accordance with Gyanendra Bhul of Nepal’s Civil Aviation Authority.
Visuals doing spherical on social media platforms reveals the plane flying barely above the runway earlier than tilting after which later crashing.
Nepal’s aviation trade has struggled with poor security requirements because of inadequate coaching and upkeep, together with difficult mountainous terrain. Round 350 folks have died in aircraft or helicopter crashes within the Himalayan nation since 2000.
The European Union has banned all Nepali carriers from its airspace because of security issues.
The nation has witnessed a number of main business flight accidents lately. In January 2023, a Yeti Airways service crashed whereas touchdown at Pokhara, ensuing within the lack of all 72 lives on board. This incident was Nepal’s deadliest since 1992, when a Pakistan Worldwide Airways aircraft crashed on strategy to Kathmandu airport, killing all 167 folks.
Earlier in 1992, a Thai Airways plane crashed close to the identical airport, claiming 113 lives.
