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Why Does Nepal’s Aviation Industry Have Safety Issues? An Expert Explains

Nepal has recorded at least 350 casualties associated with airplanes or helicopters since 2000. The EU has banned all Nepali airlines from operating in the bloc’s airspace since 2013.

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Why Nepal's aviation industry has safety issues

While Nepal's picturesque landscape appeals to tourists, it poses significant challenges to pilots. Here, an aviation expert explains how they navigate the demanding environment.

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Nepal plane crash: Brit confirmed among 72 dead in disaster after aircraft exploded

Ruan Calum Crighton was among the names of passengers published by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. He was initially described as Irish by Nepalese authorities but he was travelling on a UK passport

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Plane crash passenger described by Nepalese authorities as Irish is a UK national

Ruan Calum Crighton was among the names of passengers published by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, where his nationality was listed as Irish

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Why does Nepal's aviation industry have safety issues? An expert explains

A Yeti Airlines ATR 72-500 aircraft crashed in Pokhara in central Nepal on January 15 2023, killing at least 68 passengers on board. The aircraft was en route from Nepal’s capital Kathmandu to Pokhara, the country’s second largest city, situated under the picturesque Annapurna mountain range.

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At least 68 dead as plane crashes less than 30 seconds before landing in world’s riskiest place for flying

Fifteen foreigners were onboard the Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara on Sunday, said Nepal's aviation authorities.

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Authorities Confirm 68 People Killed In Nepal Plane Crash, With Reports An Australian Was On Board

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade said it was urgently trying to confirm the welfare of the Australian passenger onboard the flight.

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Aspiring actor, tourists among 22 killed in Nepal plane crash

All 22 onboard Tara Air flight killed as Nepal orders an investigation into the crash amid questions over air safety.

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Nepal Plane Crash: All 22 bodies recovered; black box also retrieved

All 22 bodies have been recovered from the incident site in the Tara airplane crash that took place in the Mustang district of Nepal on Sunday morning. Full story on Dynamite News:

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Nepal Air flight goes missing in bad weather with 22 people onboard after taking off from tourist town

The plane lost contact with the control tower five minutes before it was due to land at Jomsom after taking off from the tourist town of Pokhara, 125 kilometres west of the capital, Kathmandu.

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