On Wednesday, a tragic incident unfolded in Nepal's capital as a small plane skidded off the runway, resulting in the loss of at least 18 lives. The Civil Aviation Authority confirmed that all 19 individuals on board, who were employees of Saurya Airlines, were involved in the crash. Despite the severity of the situation, one person miraculously survived.
Images captured by Nepal police depicted thick smoke emanating from the burning aircraft on the airport runway. The fatal crash occurred during takeoff from Kathmandu to Pokhara at approximately 11 a.m. local time. The aircraft was en route for technical maintenance when the unfortunate event transpired.
