In a tragic incident on July 24, a Saurya Airlines plane crashed and caught fire during takeoff from Kathmandu`s Tribhuvan International Airport. While 18 lives were lost, including 17 technicians and one crew member, the captain miraculously survived and is currently receiving medical treatment. The Nepal aviation industry's safety record has once again come into scrutiny, with around 300 lives lost in aviation accidents since 2000.
A Saurya Airlines flight bound for Pokhara crashed after a runway excursion, killing 18 people including Manuraj Sharma, his wife Priza Khatiwada, and their son Adhiraj Sharma. The remaining passengers were technicians and crew members on their way for regular maintenance to Nepal's new Pokhara airport. Investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the crash. This accident adds to Nepal's history of aviation tragedies, highlighting the need for improved safety measures in the country.
The world was left shocked and heartbroken after footage emerged of a domestic plane crashing at Nepal's Tribhuvan Airport, killing 18 passengers and injuring the pilot. The Saurya Airlines aircraft was seen hurtling towards the ground shortly after takeoff, leaving airport staff and rescuers scrambling in horror. This tragedy once again highlights the challenging conditions and history of plane crashes at Nepal's main airport, Tribhuvan.
In a tragic turn of events, an aircraft at Nepal's capital city Kathmandu's International airport crashed during takeoff, killing 18 people on board. The only survivor, the pilot of the Saurya Airlines, is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital. With an alarming number of air accidents, Nepal's aviation authority has launched an investigation to prevent future accidents.