Plane crash in Nepal...5 die after plane crashes during take-off..!?

Sowmiya Sriram
Plane crash in Nepal...5 die after plane crashes during take-off..!?
According to reports, 5 people have died in a plane accident at Kathmandu airport, the capital of Nepal. A terrible plane crash took place today at the Tribhuvan international airport in Kathmandu, the capital of neighboring Nepal. Following this accident, 5 bodies have been recovered from the plane so far. A total of 19 people, including crew and air hostesses, were said to be on board the flight. The Saurya airlines flight from Nepal's capital Kathmandu to Pokhara met with an accident while taking off from the Kathmandu airport at 11 am today. According to reports, the fire broke out when the plane skidded on the runway while preparing to take off. A passenger plane with 19 people on board has crashed on the runway in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. A Sauria airlines flight took off from Kathmandu international airport with 19 passengers on board when it lost control on the runway and crashed. A plane with 19 passengers on board skidded off the runway and burst into flames.

The plane lost control while taking off from the runway and crashed suddenly. The plane caught fire immediately after the crash. Firefighters and security personnel immediately extinguished the fire and immediately engaged in rescue operations. Nepalese news website Kathmandu Post reported that the accident happened around 11 am. police and firemen are involved in rescue operations at the scene of the accident.
There were 19 people on board, including the crew, but the plane was completely engulfed in flames, so there is no official information about the condition of the 19 people. Some were reportedly rescued with serious injuries. Airplane accidents are frequent in Nepal. nepal has an average of one plane crash per year. Since 2010, nepal has witnessed 12 fatal plane crashes. In january 2023, an Eti airlines flight crashed near the central city of Pokhara. All 72 people on board, including passengers and crew, died in the incident. The plane crashed into a steep ravine and burst into flames.
On May 29, 2022, a tara Air flight crashed in the Mustang district. 22 people on board died in the accident. In 2018, a US-Bangla airlines flight crashed near Kathmandu's Tribhuvan international Airport. 51 people died and 20 were seriously injured when the plane crashed and burst into flames on landing.

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