Kathmandu, July 24 : An aircraft belonging to Sourya Airlines has met with an accident at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Eyewitnesses reported that the aircraft crashed while attempting to take off from TIA at around 11 AM on Wednesday.
According to TIA officials, the Sourya Airlines plane met with an accident while attempting to *take off at Tribhuvan Airport. There were a total of 19 people on board, including the crew members, on the aircraft bound for Pokhara from Kathmandu.
A fire has broken out at the airport, with smoke rising from the incident site. Security personnel and airport firefighters are currently working to extinguish the fire. Further details of the accident are still awaited.
A team of firefighters and security personnel are trying to control the situation. Pilot Manish Shakya, 37, has been rescued and taken to a hospital for treatment.
At the time of preparing this news, there was a fire and smoke on plane.
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