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Hopes of Survivors in Nepal Plane Crash 'Nil'

Nepali rescue workers scoured a debris-strewn ravine Monday for more bodies from the mangled wreckage of a plane with 72 people on board, with hopes of any survivors now "nil", according to officials. The Yeti Airlines ATR 72 plummeted into the steep gorge, smashed into pieces and burst into flames…

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Hopes of survivors in Nepal plane crash 'nil'

Pokhara (Nepal) (AFP) - Nepali rescuers suspended late Monday the search for three missing bodies in the mangled wreckage of a plane that crashed with 72 people on board, with no hope of finding survivors.

AFP

Nepal plane crash: data recorders found as day of mourning begins

So-called ‘black boxes’ are in good condition, says official investigating deaths of at least 68 people when Yeti Airlines flight plummeted into a gorge

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Sydney teacher Myron William Love identified as Australian on board plane that crashed in Nepal

Myron William Love, from Sydney, is confirmed as the Australian man on board a Yeti Airlines plane that crashed during a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara on Sunday, killing all passengers.

ABC News

Sydney man Myron Love named as one of 72 feared dead in Yeti Airlines plane crash in Nepal

Love’s family release statement saying he had ‘put so much into his short life that most of us couldn’t fit into our lifetime’

The Guardian - AU

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.

The Conversation

Nepal mourns plane crash deaths as hopes of finding survivors fade

Nepal observed a day of mourning on Monday for the victims of the nation's deadliest aviation disaster in three decades, with 68 people confirmed killed in the plane crash and hopes of finding survivors described as "nil".

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Nepal mourns after deadly plane crash kills at least 66

Nepal began a national day of mourning Monday as rescue workers resumed the search for six missing people a day after a plane to a tourist town crashed into a gorge while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 66 of the 72 people aboard in…

The Independent UK

Nepal mourns after deadly plane crash, search for missing resumes

Rescuers had recovered 68 bodies out of 72 people on board the Yeti Airlines plane that crashed in Pokhara on Sunday.

Al Jazeera

Nepal mourns victims of deadliest plane crash in decades

Pokhara (Nepal) (AFP) - Nepal observed a day of mourning on Monday for the victims of the nation's deadliest aviation disaster in three decades, with 67 people confirmed killed in the plane crash.

AFP

Nepal finds black boxes of aircraft after deadliest crash in 30 years

Searchers found the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder on Monday from a passenger flight that crashed, killing at least 70 people in Nepal's worst plane accident for 30 years, officials said.

Reuters

Video of the Nepal plane crash shows the aircraft's final seconds. Here's what aviation experts have to say about it

Usually we have to wait for the recovery of a plane's black box before we get an explanation of what caused an aircraft crash. But after seeing video of the moments before the plane crashed, aviation experts are saying it appeared to stall while coming in to land.

ABC News

Watch: Nepal crash, Queensland weather warning, Helicopter victim farewelled

Watch: Authorities are trying to determine whether an Australian has been killed in Nepal's worst air crash disaster in 30 years. Severe flood warnings

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Pilots likely 'lost control' in fatal Nepal plane crash with Australian on board, airline consultant says

The domestic Yeti Airlines plane went down during a 27-minute flight from Nepal's capital Kathmandu to Pokhara, a tourist town known as the gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, a popular hiking trail in the Himalayas.

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The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Australian among dead in Himalayan plane crash, insulation call for hot rentals, Australian Open begins

An Australian is among at least 68 people who died in Nepal’s deadliest plane crash in decades.

The Independent UK

Video shows final moments of Nepal flight before plane crashed killing 68 people

Rescue efforts are ongoing after the plane crash on Sunday

Al Jazeera

Grim task of identifying the dead begins after Nepal plane crash

Gov’t to probe Yeti Airlines flight that crashed on way from Kathmandu to Pokhara with 72 on board, killing at least 68.

Daily Mirror

First Nepal plane crash victim named as blogger whose final post was selfie in her seat

Nepal plane crash victim Elena Banduro, 33, from Moscow, had posted excitedly on her social media account about her upcoming trip with a message reading: "Go to Nepal"

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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.

The Independent UK

Nepal plane crash: Department ‘aware’ of reports Irish citizen among passengers

The plane had been travelling from Kathmandu to Pokhara International Airport, which began operations only two weeks ago.

Dublin Live

Irish person among passengers involved in Nepal plane crash

There were 72 people on board the Yeti Airlines flight, including an Irish citizen

The Guardian - UK

Nepal plane crash with 72 onboard leaves at least 68 dead

Foreign nationals from Australia, France, Ireland and India among the passengers onboard

AFP

At least 67 killed in Nepal plane crash

Pokhara (Nepal) (AFP) - At least 67 people were confirmed dead Sunday after a plane with 72 on board crashed in Nepal, police said, in the Himalayan country's worst aviation disaster in three decades.

Irish Mirror

Passenger plane crashes in Nepal with Irish person onboard as distressing video shows last moments

There were 72 people on board the Yeti Airlines flight, including an Irish citizen. Reports say the plane crashed as it was coming in to land, around 11.10am local time.

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