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Yeti Airlines Flight 691 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight flown by Yeti Airlines from Kathmandu to Pokhara in Nepal. On 15 January 2023, an ATR 72, the aircraft being operated on the route, stalled and crashed while landing at Pokhara killing all 68 passengers and 4 crew members on board.
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Three passengers survived the impact but died later in the hospital. [19] The bodies of the victims were taken to the Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu for autopsies. [12] The captain was rescued "within five minutes of the crash," and received head and facial injuries, and fractured bones in his back. [11]
Nearly 350 people have died since 2000 in plane or helicopter crashes in Nepal - home to eight of the world's 14 highest mountains, including Everest - where sudden weather changes can cause ...
Rescuers scour the crash site in the wreckage of a passenger plane in Pokhara, Nepal, Monday, Jan.16, 2023. The Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu that plummeted into a gorge Sunday killed all 72 ...
At least 18 people died after a small plane skidded off the runway in the Nepalese capital of ... Nepal saw its worst plane crash in more than 30 years when at least 68 people died when a Yeti ...
The aircraft involved in the crash was a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter operated by Yeti Airlines. Its maiden flight was in 1980 and first in service with Lesotho Airways . The aircraft was purchased by Yeti Airlines one year prior to the accident from another Nepalese carrier, Skyline Airways . [ 3 ]
A plane crashed Wednesday just after taking off from Nepal’s capital, killing 18 people and injuring a pilot who was the lone survivor. Police official Basanta Rajauri said authorities have ...