Nepal Plane Crash: Pilot Survived With 18 Dead, Rescue Underway

World News:  A plane of Saurya Airplanes crashed during takeoff at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Nepal resulting in the death of 18 out of 19 onboards. The sole survivor of the crash was the plane pilot who was promptly shifted to Kathmandu Medical College Hospital for immediate treatment. 

Nepal Plane Caught In Flames 

The plane took off at 11 am from the Tribhuvan Airport, Kathmandu en route to Pokhara. During the take off the plane skidded off the runway and crashed into a field in the east of the runway as reported by the airport security chief Arjun Thakuri. The recent visuals from the scene show the rescue team working with military personnel of Nepal to assist the rescue and medical team. 

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