Rescue operations resumed this morning to trace four people who are still missing in Sunday's Nepal airline crash in which a total of 68 bodies have been recovered so far, according to Nepal Armed Police Force.
At least 68 people were killed when a Yeti Airlines passenger plane with 72 people on board, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge while landing at the newly-opened airport in Pokhara.
At least 68 people were killed when a Yeti Airlines passenger plane with 72 people on board, including five Indians, crashed into a river gorge while landing at the newly-opened airport in the central resort city of Pokhara.
A Ghazipur official told ANI that Sonu and Vishal Sharma are residents of Alawalpur Village of Ghazipur district. He further said that they also received information about the incident from the media.
Captain Amit Singh, commercial pilot and founder of Safety Matters Foundation, said that Nepal needs to develop its infrastructure to face risks related to flying in mountainous areas. He added that the terrain in Nepal is challenging and training standards of crew must be high.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed condolences over the tragic aircraft crash in Nepal in which 68 people have died including five Indians.
Nepal's Civil Aviation Authority on Sunday said that 68 passengers on board the ATR-72 Yeti Airlines flight, which crashed somewhere between the old airport of Pokhara region and the Pokhara International Airport, were confirmed dead.