Saurya Airlines Aircraft Crashes During Takeoff in Kathmandu, 19 Onboard

A Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed during takeoff in Kathmandu, Nepal, according to a report by the Kathmandu Post on Wednesday. The plane was headed to Pokhara and had nineteen people on board at the time of the crash.

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At least five people have died after a small plane skidded off the runway and caught fire in Kathmandu, Nepal.

At least 18 bodies have been recovered from a small plane that caught fire after skidding off the runway in Kathmandu, Nepal, according to officials.

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CCTV footage shows that the Saurya Airlines plane, carrying 19 people, crashed at a Nepal airport. Eighteen of the passengers have died after the aircraft skidded off the runway during take-off.

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Only the captain survived the plane crash at Kathmandu International Airport. He is currently being treated in a hospital, according to a spokesperson for Tribhuvan International Airport.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal reported that the aircraft veered off to the right and crashed shortly after takeoff.

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