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68 mishaps in as many years: Why is Nepal prone to air disasters?

Al Jazeera talks to experts on Nepal’s unsafe skies which saw a staggering 68 accidents since 1955, 44 of them deadly.

Al Jazeera · Jan 20, 2023

Nepal plane crash: Co-pilot of deadly flight lost her husband in plane crash 16 years earlier

Anju Khatiwada completed her pilot training with money she received after her husband’s death

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023

A pilot couple killed in air crashes in Nepal - 16 years apart

In 2010, Anju Khatiwada joined Nepal's Yeti Airlines, following in the footsteps of her husband, a pilot who had died in a crash four years earlier when a small passenger plane he was flying for the domestic carrier went down minutes before landing.

Reuters · Jan 16, 2023