18 killed as plane crashes during takeoff at Kathmandu airport. Full list of casualties
July 24, 2024 14:41 ISTThe accident occurred after the Pokhara-bound flight suffered a runway excursion during take-off killing 18 people.
The accident occurred after the Pokhara-bound flight suffered a runway excursion during take-off killing 18 people.
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The CRJ200 aircraft belonging to the domestic Saurya Airlines skidded off the runway and crashed on Wednesday morning at Kathmandu Airport. Only the pilot managed to survive the accident as 18 out of 19 passengers were killed in the crash.
The plane skidded off the runway during takeoff in Kathmandu and crashed at the airport, as per officials and media. At least 18 casualties have been reported after the crash site while the pilot has been rushed to the hospital for medical treatment.
The plane was carrying a few technical staff, according to Gyanendra Bhul, information officer at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). The plane skidded off the runway during takeoff in Kathmandu and crashed at the airport.
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