Nepal plane crash: Singapore to analyse black boxes

Nepal plane crash: Singapore to analyse black boxes

Singapore: Singapore‘s Transport Ministry will analyse black boxes recovered from the crash site of Yeti Airlines flight 691 at the request of the investigation authorities in Nepal, officials said. The flight smashed into a gorge on its final approach to the newly opened Pokhara International Airport on January 15, killing all 72 people on board. … Read more

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal meets families of those killed in Yeti Airlines plane crash

Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal meets families of those killed in Yeti Airlines plane crash

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda (centre with a black cap) speaks to the family members of the victims during his visit to Teaching Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal, on January 19, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on January 19 met with the grieving families of the people who were … Read more

Data | With 720 plane crash deaths in last thirty years, Nepal ranks 12 of 207 nations

Data | With 720 plane crash deaths in last thirty years, Nepal ranks 12 of 207 nations

Recovery effort: Rescuers pull out the body of a victim who was killed in a Yeti Airlines plane crash in Pokhara, Nepal. | Photo Credit: PRAKASH MATHEMA At least 69 of the 72 passengers onboard Yeti Airlines flight 691 died when the plane crashed in Nepal on Sunday. This is the country’s third deadliest aviation … Read more

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

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

KATHMANDU: 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. On Sunday, Khatiwada, 44, was the co-pilot on a Yeti Airlines … Read more