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Nepal plane crash: Brit confirmed among 72 dead in disaster after aircraft exploded

Ruan Calum Crighton was among the names of passengers published by the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal. He was initially described as Irish by Nepalese authorities but he was travelling on a UK passport

Daily Mirror

British man named among passengers after deadly Nepal plane crash

Seventy-two people were on board the Yeti Airlines flight when it plunged into a gorge near the Pokhara Airport

The Independent UK

What you need to know about Nepal’s plane crash

Dramatic video shot on phone from the ground showed last moments before crash of plane carrying 72 people.

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Chilling final moments of passengers who streamed Nepal plane crash on Facebook

Sonu Jaiswal went live on Facebook with a group of friends to discuss their experience on the Yeti Airlines flight to Pokhara only minutes before it crashed and burst into flames, killing 68 people.

Daily Record

Nepal plane crash: 'Kind' and 'fun' teacher named as one of 72 feared dead in disaster

Australian teacher Myron Love, 29, is feared dead after a plane crashed in Nepal on Sunday. He had been travelling through Asia when he boarded the ATR 72 Yeti airlines flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara

Daily Mirror

EXPLAINER: Why did Nepal plane crash in fair weather?

Yeti Airlines flight 691 crashed Sunday just before landing in Nepal’s tourist city of Pokhara, the gateway to a popular hiking area in the Himalayas, after a 27-minute trip from Kathmandu

The Independent UK

Hopes of determining cause of Nepal plane crash raised after black box and voice recorder found 'in good condition'

The ATR 72 aircraft, operated by Yeti Airlines, was carrying 72 people when it plummeted from the sky

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Irish passport holder on board crashed Nepal airplane named locally as search continues for passengers

The Government said it is aware of reports an Irish person was a passenger on the Yeti Airlines jet, with officials on standby to provide consular help

Dublin Live

Doomed plane passengers' final moments caught in Facebook live as Nepal crash kills 68

Minutes before the ill-fated Yeti Airlines plane crashed in Nepal's Pokhara, four of its passengers, all from Ghazipur in Uttar Pradesh, India went live on Facebook to share their flight experience

Daily Mirror

Flight data, voice recorders retrieved from Nepal crash site

A spokesman for Nepal's Civil Aviation Authority says a flight data recorder and a cockpit voice recorder have been retrieved from the site of the crash that killed at least 68.

WEKU

Nepal plane crash: last moments inside cabin caught on passenger’s Facebook live video

Harrowing footage shows passengers had no idea plane was in danger before crash

The Guardian - UK

Nepal Plane Crash: Ghazipur Village Mourns Death Of Its Four Residents; 'Compensation Should Be Given,' Says Village Head

The plane crash in Nepal's Pokhara has made the Alawalpur Afga village of Ghazipur inconsolable, as among the five Indians who were killed in the crash on Sunday, four were residents of Ghazipur in UP. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

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

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.

Reuters

Fears grow for Irishman onboard plane that crashed in Nepal as death toll hits 68

The Government said it is aware of reports Ruan Callum Crighton was a passenger on the Yeti Airlines jet, with officials on standby to provide consular help.

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Evening Standard

Nepal plane crash: Black boxes recovered as officials say unlikely to be any survivors

The bodies of 68 of the 72 people on board the Yeti Airlines flight have so far been found

Asharq Al-Awsat

Hopes of Survivors in Nepal Plane Crash 'Nil'

Nepali rescue workers scoured a debris-strewn ravine Monday for more bodies from the mangled wreckage of a plane with 72 people on board, with hopes of any survivors now "nil", according to officials. The Yeti Airlines ATR 72 plummeted into the steep gorge, smashed into pieces and burst into flames…

The Guardian - AU

Nepal plane crash: data recorders found as day of mourning begins

So-called ‘black boxes’ are in good condition, says official investigating deaths of at least 68 people when Yeti Airlines flight plummeted into a gorge

ABC News

Sydney teacher Myron William Love identified as Australian on board plane that crashed in Nepal

Myron William Love, from Sydney, is confirmed as the Australian man on board a Yeti Airlines plane that crashed during a flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara on Sunday, killing all passengers.

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The Guardian - AU

Sydney man Myron Love named as one of 72 feared dead in Yeti Airlines plane crash in Nepal

Love’s family release statement saying he had ‘put so much into his short life that most of us couldn’t fit into our lifetime’

The Conversation

Why does Nepal's aviation industry have safety issues? An expert explains

A Yeti Airlines ATR 72-500 aircraft crashed in Pokhara in central Nepal on January 15 2023, killing at least 68 passengers on board. The aircraft was en route from Nepal’s capital Kathmandu to Pokhara, the country’s second largest city, situated under the picturesque Annapurna mountain range.

Al Jazeera

Nepal mourns after deadly plane crash, search for missing resumes

Rescuers had recovered 68 bodies out of 72 people on board the Yeti Airlines plane that crashed in Pokhara on Sunday.

ABC News

Video of the Nepal plane crash shows the aircraft's final seconds. Here's what aviation experts have to say about it

Usually we have to wait for the recovery of a plane's black box before we get an explanation of what caused an aircraft crash. But after seeing video of the moments before the plane crashed, aviation experts are saying it appeared to stall while coming in to land.

ABC News

Pilots likely 'lost control' in fatal Nepal plane crash with Australian on board, airline consultant says

The domestic Yeti Airlines plane went down during a 27-minute flight from Nepal's capital Kathmandu to Pokhara, a tourist town known as the gateway to the Annapurna Circuit, a popular hiking trail in the Himalayas.

Al Jazeera

Grim task of identifying the dead begins after Nepal plane crash

Gov’t to probe Yeti Airlines flight that crashed on way from Kathmandu to Pokhara with 72 on board, killing at least 68.

Fortune

At least 68 dead as plane crashes less than 30 seconds before landing in world’s riskiest place for flying

Fifteen foreigners were onboard the Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara on Sunday, said Nepal's aviation authorities.

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