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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Gopal Sharma

Cause of deadly Nepal plane crash revealed after government probe

Faulty information regarding an aircraft's takeoff speed led to a passenger plane crash in Nepal in 2024 that claimed 18 lives, a government-appointed investigation panel has concluded.

The CRJ-200LR aircraft, operated by Nepal's Saurya Airlines, went down shortly after departing Kathmandu in July 2024.

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